In the 1960s, the CIA made a failed attempt to use bugged cats as spies. Secret Agent Kit E. Katt                            &n…

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First, they build programs with open source. Then they build their business with open source. Then they abandon it and cash out.

Zuckerberg told execs to “figure out” how to spy on encrypted Snapchat traffic.

The pandemic changed families’ lives and the culture of education: “Our relationship with school became optional.”

John Barnett died earlier this month in what the coroner called an apparent suicide, just before he was set to resume testifying in a whistleblower lawsuit against Boeing.

Astronomers have used the James Webb and Hubble space telescopes to confirm that the universe appears to be expanding at different speeds.

Local residents who at first suspected gold or uranium deposits had been found are being won over by the initiative to protect nature and economically develop the areas involved

Paul Khuong's personal blog. Some Lisp, some optimisation, mathematical or computer.

In 1992, a San Francisco Chronicle reporter spent a month inside George Washington High...

A support blog for the release of 1-bit Aana model.

The researchers hit a rate of 301 terabits per second — equivalent to transferring 1,800 4K movies over the internet in one second — using existing fiber-optic cables.

Quantum entanglement is one of the weirdest and coolest phenomena in physics, but it's absolutely not a method for sending messages faster than light, for subtle and complicated reasons.

This is not something I was expecting or ever imagining I would write; I’ve just heard. This is a tremendous loss for us all. Professor Ross Anderson, FRS, FREngOur dear friend and treasured …

Stalking the dead composer through Transylvania

I spent the last week looking for a memory leak in Postgres’s WAL Sender process. I spent a few days getting more acquainted with Valgrind and gcc/clang sanitizers, but ultimately got nowhere useful with them. Finally, I stumbled on the memleak program from…

To attract new talent, employers often offer new hires higher wages than existing employees. But today, a combination of regulatory changes and technological advances have dramatically increased pay transparency in many sectors, making employees increasingly…