This? This is it? Instead of being broken up, Google gets a slap on the wrist.

n.b. This is a written version of a dialogue from a YouTube video: 2 Language Creators vs 2 Idiots | The Standup
Package managers (for programming languages) are evil1.
To start, I need to make a few distinctions between concepts a lot of programmers mix…

One of my biggest mid-career shifts in how I write code was internalizing the idea from this post:
Don't Write Bugs

Accurate tuner for all: Equal/Just Intonation with realtime Strobe-like Waveform

A complete map of the Rust type system

In the past, if you broke or lost your phone, your Signal message history was gone. This has been a challenge for people whose most important conversations happen on Signal. Think family photos, sweet messages, important documents, or anything else you don’t…

Purpose To evaluate the associations between omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (ω-3 PUFAs) and other dietary factors with myopia.

Methods A total of 1005 Chinese children, aged from 6 to 8 years, from a population-based Hong Kong Children Eye Study, were…

MIT reports 95% of AI pilots fail. Learn why most initiatives stumble on data readiness and adoption—and how Selector helps enterprises succeed.

How does being over- or underqualified at the beginning of a worker's career affect skill acquisition, retention, and promotion? Despite the importance of mismatch for the labor market, self-selection into jobs has made estimating these effects difficult.…

Ramp transaction data shows the buzzy 996 schedule that calls for working six days a week is actually gaining traction in SF, but not in other cities.

Sovereign Australia AI has unveiled plans to build Australis, a local alternative to the AI models of tech giants OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Meta.

Growing concerns over noisy, energy-hungry and unproductive Amazon data centers prompts Union County township to study future construction.

Its rise might yet follow the path of previous technological revolutions

For many years, Mozilla has continued to provide Firefox for 32-bit Linux systems long after most other browsers and operating systems ended support. We made this choice because we care ...

AWS S3 Vectors aims for 90% cost savings for vector storage. But will it kill vectordbs like Milvus? A deep dive into costs, limits, and the future of tiered storage.

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: Powered by plutonium, running on pure stubbornness

Employment gains were so weak in the July jobs report that President Donald Trump fired the head of the bureau charged with collecting the data, baselessly claiming it was rigged.

Motivation For a moderately security conscious geek like myself, there can be a number of reasons to want to set up a home VPN server:
Accessing your home computer via screen sharing without exposing it to the Internet (and thereby to potential evil-doers).…