22 July, 2024

The tech giant reverses course after four years of fights with advertisers and regulators.

System restore tool for Linux. Creates filesystem snapshots using rsync+hardlinks, or BTRFS snapshots. Supports scheduled snapshots, multiple backup levels, and exclude filters. Snapshots can be re...

Frank Ramsey—a philosopher, economist, and mathematician—was one of the greatest minds of the last century. Have we caught up with him yet? 

A very simple tool to build LLM prompts from your code repositories. - aerugo/prelude

12-hour timelapse of American Airlines, Delta, and United plane traffic after what was likely the biggest IT outage in history forced a nationwide ground stop of the three airlines.

The Federation of American Scientists applauds the United States for declassifying the number of nuclear warheads in its military stockpile and the number of retired and dismantled warheads.

The excitement and promise of an acquisition shouldn't be mired by the politics of a bad earn out agreement.

In the early hours of May 13th, 2024 and after about sixteen hours of play over two days, I achieved one of my poker dreams and outlasted 773 entrants in the RunGood Poker Series $800 No Limit Hold’em Main Event hosted at Graton Casino and Resort to claim…

ASCII, a standard whose legacy defines to this day how most of the letters and numbers in your computer get encoded into ones and zeroes, is elegant and beautiful. Via lessons in computer history, punched tape, and typewriters, I'd love to share some of its…

Golioth is open sourcing the PCBs in their hardware platform ("Aludel"). This includes a main processing and communication board ("Elixir") and an ePaper, touch enabled PCB front panel board ("Ostentus")

Three days after a computer update problem caused more than 5,000 flight cancellations around the world in a single day, things are pretty much back to normal — except at Delta Air Lines.

So far, only about ten intermediate-mass black holes have been discovered in the entire universe / The newly identified black hole causes surrounding stars in a cluster to move in an unexpectedly orderly way

It would have been Google's largest-ever acquisition, but the company has chosen to pursue an IPO rather than an acquisition.

Telehealth companies like Hims and Ro are making big money by preying on young men's insecurities and fears.

a custom Lisp. Contribute to codr7/sharpl development by creating an account on GitHub.

Steals buttons from the websites you visit. Do your usual online stuff and watch the collection of stolen buttons grow.

At Ubicloud, our managed cloud service enables us to run PostgreSQL for others. We open sourced our implementation, so we thought this was a good opportunity to talk about its features. This blog post summarizes features commonly available in a managed service.…