At its peak in the early 2000s, Photobucket was the world's top image-hosting site. The media backbone for once-hot services like Myspace and Friendster, it boasted 70 million users and accounted for nearly half of the U.S. online photo market.

As a follow on from last week, one of the techniques I like to use to stimulate or capture data in our FPGA designs is a Linear Feedback Shift Register (LFSR). In the ten-plus years of this blog, I have never talked much about LFSRs, so I am going to focus…

In an effort to curb piracy, Plex asked GitHub to remove a repository that allows people to reshare libraries that were not originally theirs.

or How a Rebellious Youth Briefly Conquered the World

I made a graphical IRC client that runs in UEFI. It’s written in Rust and leverages the GUI toolkit and TrueType renderer that I wrote for axle’s userspace. I was able to develop it thanks to the vmnet network backend that I implemented for QEMU. You can…

A portable and vast media library solution. Contribute to zoriya/Kyoo development by creating an account on GitHub.

Scientists identified a specific subtype of bacteria implicated in gum disease that may promote the growth of colorectal tumors.

Patching LLVM Flang to output WebAssembly objects.

Sometimes I post in an online community of computer touchers, as one does. When talking flippantly about programming languages, it’s sometimes useful to glob a bunch of them together based on characteristics, whether superficial or not. This started with…

Somalia has long played host to one of the world's strangest monetary phenomenon, a paper currency without a central bank. I explored the...

Scientists may have discovered a major flaw in their understanding of that mysterious cosmic force. That could be good news for the fate of the universe.

It’s only me, and my colleagues can assure you that I’m mostly harmless. I do software development and work at one of Vincit offices in Phoenix, Arizona.

The cancer patients saw their tumours disappear after the treatment, and have been cancer-free for two years.

While artificial intelligence has the potential to process vast amounts of data, generate new insights, and unlock greater productivity, its widespread adoption may entail unforeseen consequences....

Apple today updated its App Store guidelines to comply with an anti-steering mandate levied by the European Commission. Music streaming apps like...

Some Vanderbilt students will have $100,000 in total expenses for the 2024-25 school year. The school doesn’t really want to talk about it.

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As decisions over the future viability of deep sea mining are under review, Planet Tracker’s latest report ‘The Climate Myth of Deep Sea Mining’ examines deep sea mining companies’ claim that mining polymetallic nodules could be a low carbon alternative to…

A Microsoft engineer noticed something was off on a piece of software he worked on. He soon discovered someone was probably trying to gain access to computers all over the world.