Nature Reviews Bioengineering - On the value of human-generated scientific writing in the age of large-language models.

User story As a WiX maintainer, the Open Source Maintenance Fee provides funding for ongoing maintenance tasks that would ensure the long-term sustainability of the WiX Toolset. Proposal Open Sourc...

vet is a command-line tool that acts as a safety net for the risky curl | bash pattern. It lets you inspect, diff against previous versions, and lint remote noscripts before asking for your explicit ...

The official website of detekt - A static analyzer for Kotlin

The U.S.'s push for domestic chip manufacturing is bearing fruit.

One explanation for the rise in obesity in industrialized countries is that people burn fewer calories than people in countries where obesity is rare. A major study finds that's not the case.

On July 20, 2025, the Seven Sisters celestial event will be visible across the United States and Canada.

SQLite WAL has checksums, but on corruption it drops all the data and does not raise error

Today I'm discussing a trivially simple technique that I've rarely seen used in production codebases.

In programming, we often need to deal with simple values that can be represented by simple, generic types built into our programming language or provided…

Memory safety is all the rage these days. But what does the term even mean? That turns out to be harder to nail down than you may think. Typically, people use this term to refer to language...

I want to present you with two narratives about AI. Both of them are about using this technology to automate computer programming, but they point ... Read more

As a teenager, I discovered incomprehensible code in a book called BASIC Computer Games. Lines 900 through 970 filled with cryptic numbers - it was the secret of how HEXAPAWN’s AI learned. 50 years ago, an AI that could improve itself was created with just…

Yes, generative AI is transformational. Will it eliminate most entry-level jobs? That depends. Will we continue to demand excessive returns on capital? If so, then we're in trouble.

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A Python tool to parse PDF statements from Poste Italiane (Postepay, BancoPosta) and extract data as structured JSON. - genbs/poste-italiane-parser

The smallest, actually usable window manager. Contribute to lslvr/1wm development by creating an account on GitHub.

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Vanishing home field advantage for English football

Today 404Media released a truly stunning report that almost beggars belief.

Several major phone networks in the UK appear to be down following a major outage.