New year opens on gloomy note after company's recent shock downgrade

Earlier this decade, researchers and journalists fretted that the gig economy was taking over the way people work. When the Labor Department finally studied the question in detail, they concluded the gig economy had scarcely changed the U.S. labor market.

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Former Facebook employees detailed how the company's leadership and performance review system have created a "go along" culture

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The French philosopher outsmarts the lottery.

by Lauri Hartikka A step-by-step guide to building a simple chess AI Let’s explore some basic concepts that will help us create a simple chess AI: * move-generation * board evaluation * minimax * and alpha beta pruning. At each step, we’ll improve our…

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Today I’d like to announce Homebrew 1.9.0. The most significant changes since 1.8.0 are Linux support, (optional) automatic brew cleanup and providing bottles (binary packages) to more Homebrew users.

Nim is a systems and applications programming
language. Statically typed and compiled, it provides unparalleled performance in an elegant package.

The Silicon Valley gospel of “disruption” has descended into caricature, but, at its core, there are some sound tactics buried beneath the self-serving bullshit. A lot of our systems an…

Welcome to 2019, where we learn Facebook is the new crapware. Sorry #DeleteFacebook, you never stood a chance. Yesterday Bloomberg reported that the scandal-beset social media behemoth has inked an unknown number of agreements with Android smartphone makers…

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Joshua Hammer tracks one of the most bizarre criminals in modern history.

20+ years ago, a guy who disagree with me copied Ruby repo & replaced my name in copyright notices. He wanted his version of the lang. Technically it was license violation but I didn't say anything. I was curious about his ideas. No move for months. The repo…

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