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The United States government has revoked the non-immigrant visa of Wole Soyinka, the Nobel laureate.

In a letter dated October 23 and signed by the US consulate-general in Lagos, Soyinka was directed to present his passport at the consulate for physical…

: Tentative ruling signals a potential win for SFC’s copyleft enforcement push

Companies are advertising vacancies that have already been filled or might not have ever existed.

Terminal RSS Reader for Digital Minimalists in Zig — Tool for Escaping the Doomscroll - superstarryeyes/hys

The informal definition of an elliptic curve is simple. The formal definition is more involved.

The education-mortality gradient has increased sharply in the last three decades, with the life-expectancy gap between people with and without a college degree widening from 2.6 years in 1992 to 6.3 years in 2019 (Case and Deaton 2023). During the same period…

Nature - A survey of 1,600 academics found that more than 50% have used artificial-intelligence tools while peer reviewing manunoscripts.

Preview: Order of the Sinking Star started small but became a “combinatoric explosion.”…

We value children more than ever. But we're suffocating them.

GitHub update on the postponement of the price increase for GitHub Actions for self-hosted runners to $0.002 per minute. Below is a screenshot of the update shared on X (@github).

Iran is looking to relocate the nation’s capital because of severe water shortages that make Tehran unsustainable. Experts say the crisis was caused by years of ill-conceived dam projects and overpumping that destroyed a centuries-old system for tapping underground…

In this conversation, Robby speaks with Don MacKinnon, Lead Architect and Engineering Manager at Searchcraft, about reducing unnecessary complexity, choosing the right abstractions, and designing software for the long haul.

An independent review of the newly implemented National Security Act suggests that developers of encrypted messaging apps may be considered hostile actors. This, as lawmakers' pressure against encryption keeps growing.

... at least when you're doing research, not development