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Mechanical engineers inspecting a lighthouse found a surprising message: a handwritten missive from workers of another age.

As software engineers, we're constantly making detailed, elaborate plans for computers to execute. Isn't it weird that we rarely give a moment's thought to the program for our own careers?

Information about NC State faculty member, website creator Marshall Brain dies

Researchers induced bots to ignore their safeguards without exception

Building a high-performance JIT-capable VM for a dynamic language has traditionally required a tremendous amount of time, money, and expertise. We present Deegen, a meta-compiler that allows users...

You can opt out of facial recognition at airports, for now, but the TSA has indicated it wants to make the invasive technology a requirement.

Following all of the MM patches earlier this week sent in by Andrew Morton, on Sunday morning he sent out all of the non-MM patches that he manages for the Linux kernel

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Not much remains from the time Rome was only a marshy valley—except the crabs that have taken over ancient canals.

Last week I wanted to replace my OpenVPN setup with WireGuard. The basics were well-documented, going beyond the basics was a bit trickier. Let me teach you want I learned.
The basics But first, let’s summarize the basics. I have a server with a hosting provider…

BYD's Zhengzhou factory is already enormous, and it's getting even bigger. Here's Tesla's largest factory, for comparison. That blue line is 2 miles.

blazing fast `ls` replacement with superpowers. Contribute to chaqchase/lla development by creating an account on GitHub.

Koreans use their own unique alphabet called Hangul. It is considered to be one of the most efficient alphabets...

With 650+ satellites in low Earth orbit, the world's largest and only Direct to Cell constellation that delivers data, voice, video and messaging to mobile dead zones across five continents.

This blog post summarises a new garbage collection algorithm called Mark-Scavenge, which highlights how using reachability as a proxy for liveness in moving GCs leads to unnecessary data movement and how we can address this. This work is from the la…

Well, not this one. But this one is! How? Let’s take a closer look at Bluesky and the AT Protocol that underpins it.
Note: I communicated with the Bluesky team prior to the publishing of this post. While the functionality described is not the intended use…