My digital life in a nutshell: I discover relevant content I don’t have time to consume, I find time and become overwhelmed with my scattered backlog, I wish the content were in a different format, and then I’m unable to find something again once I’ve consumed…

Return-to-office mandates lead to higher-than-expected attrition rates, particularly among women and underrepresented employees, and have resulted in recruitment challenges and operational disrupti…

When do music stars achieve fame, and how long does fame typically last?

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Migrating onto Kubernetes can take years. Here’s why we decided it was worth undertaking, and how we moved a majority of our core services.

Open-source Auth0/Clerk alternative. Contribute to stack-auth/stack-auth development by creating an account on GitHub.

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If Apple wants to source its chips for pennies from foreign suppliers, it should have to pay a price to do so, such as a duty on imported iPhones using only foreign-sourced chips. Realizing the promise of the CHIPS Act depends on acknowledging and addressing…

Dmitry.GR: PalmOS on new hardware!

The “Shadow Resource” flaws enabled attackers to pre-claim other users’ S3 buckets as their own.

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Othram, a forensic genetic genealogy start-up in The Woodlands, is helping law enforcement identify bodies and solve hundreds of decades-old crimes.

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The Hispanic population in the US grew by 3.2 million from the beginning of the pandemic to mid-2023, making up 91% of the country’s overall gain, according to an analysis of Census Bureau data.

How costly it is to call functions and builtins in your python code? Does inlining help? How have the recent CPython releases improved performance in these areas?