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Back in November, we took a trip to Cambridge University with Francesco Cesarini to arrange a panel discussion revolving around concurrency. For the panel, we enlisted the help from the best; Sir Tony Hoare, Joe Armstrong, and Carl Hewitt! All pioneers in…

How one government policy makes it near impossible for Indigenous people to travel through their own community

Ride-hailing services drive down bus and rail ridership in urban markets, a new University of Kentucky paper claims.

Close relationships are a kind of collective subjectivity. Social media is a crude separation

Low-end devices bound for developing countries, such as those running the Android Go edition, [...]

House Commerce committee says it has inside knowledge of dodgy regulator antics

A UCLA study says that bullet trains between Tokyo and Osaka helped reduce housing prices. Would that work for San Francisco and Los Angeles?

Mark Zuckerberg’s op-ed in the Wall Street Journal today (paywalled, but summarized here) relies on all-too-familiar refrains to explain the dubious principles and so-called “facts” behind Facebook’s

The devices have become our constant companions. This was not the plan.

CockroachDB's consistency model fits somewhere between serializability and linerarizability. We're proposing a new marketing phrase for CRDB's guarantees: no stale reads.

Challenges come up all the time at work. Spend time now thinking about how you want to be seen at work, and then think about how that version of you would respond to the challenges that you could encounter. When you have a plan in place, you are much more…

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Redwood City software firm fires back that it’s committed to equality, and in compliance with regulations.

At Dgraph, we're building the most advanced graph database in the world. It does distributed transactions, low-latency arbitrary depth joins, traversals, provides synchronous replication and horizontal scalability — with a simple GraphQL-like API.

In public, executives wring their hands over automation’s negative consequences for workers. In private, they talk about how they are racing to automate.