Deep packet inspection is a methodology that network security professionals have been doing for many years. It involves looking at the data going over the network and determining if anything malicious is going on based on what's in those packets. When I was…

Since the documentation requirements just to transit the US can be both onerous and expensive (see Preparing to Enter the United States), it may be preferable to select itineraries that avoid the United States altogether.

The monarchs’ declining wintertime numbers are “potentially catastrophic,” according to the nonprofit conservation group that conducted the count.

Pseudo-random ramblings from Fogus.

The Facebook Journalism Project announces an expanded effort around local news.

We're excited to announce that map and address-related searches on DuckDuckGo for mobile and desktop are now powered by Apple's MapKit JS framework.

Each week for the last 6 years (2012–2018), I was playing the lottery to win. Not just <em>hoping </em>to win — playing with a ‘positive expected value’ (a mathematical expectation to win rather than lose, on average, over time). In June 2018 this particular…

Desalination plants turn seawater into drinking water, but also pump hypersaline water back into the environment. That's especially troubling because desal has become extremely popular.

Andrei Alexandrescu’s Meeting C++ Keynote The Next Big Thing was just posted recently on YouTube. I am a big fan of Andrei on a number of levels - he is very much my idol. This last talk that he gave was about the limitations of if constexpr as compared to…

Many thought the internet would bring democracy to China. Instead it empowered rampant government oppression, and now the censors are turning their attention to the rest of the world.

Extend cloud computing, data and service seamlessly to edge devices. - baetyl/baetyl