Just hearing the word CMake is typically enough to make a shiver run down my
spine. I’ve been deep in the muck of its behavior and tooling the last few
weeks as I finish up a CMake library noscriptd IXM. While the various
minutiae of how IXM works, why I wrote…

Researchers have known that there are unsafe compounds in our water for decades, but the government is just starting to catch up

DEPRECATED in favor of ghc wasm backend, see https://www.tweag.io/blog/2022-11-22-wasm-backend-merged-in-ghc - tweag/asterius

It is thought the bales are formed when wind conditions are ideal to blow chunks of snow along.

Apple users will argue the answer to that question is macOS, but I digress. A new patent (spotted by Inverse) reaffirms rumors that Apple has been working on a MacBook with two screens; a standard retina display and a massive…

Demonstrating you’re not a robot is getting harder and harder

Davos in winter, like most other Swiss villages in the Alps, is a white cereal bowl with frosted gingerbread houses in the middle. Unlike other winter retreats, it is also the site of the annual World Economic Forum, a socializing and business retreat for…

Skeptical judges question FCC's justification of net neutrality repeal.

Josiah Wedgwood has been cited as the father of modern marketing and the creator of the first luxury brand. Yet he's been largely forgotten by time.

Musings of a Computer Scientist.

Taxpayers have helped Stewart and Lynda Resnick turn an irrigated desert into a dangerous and lucrative agricultural gamble.

Universally Unique Identifiers (UUIDs) have evolved from solving database management challenges to becoming a foundational element of modern data systems. This blog explores the history, structure, and practical applications of UUIDs, highlighting their role…

In 1950, Californians voted to put a provision in the state Constitution that makes it harder for poor people to find a place to live.

Neural networks can be as unpredictable as they are powerful. Now mathematicians are beginning to reveal how a neural network’s form will influence its function.

Rutger Bregman never intended to take billionaires to task over tax at World Economic Forum