Mental models frame how we think about the world. This article describes how they work and why we need more of them in information security.

I have been coaching several experienced software engineers to further grow
professionally, since transitioning
[https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/things-ive-learned-transitioning-from-engineer-to-engineering-manager/]
to being an engineering manager. I…

Early 2018 we released the first version of our minimalist GraphQL client `urql`. For the last year, we’ve been rethinking, rearchitecting, and rebuilding the core of the library, and a few months ago we silently launched `urql` v1.0.

Today, with the release…

The hunger for these offsets is blinding us to the mounting pile of evidence that they haven't — and won't — deliver the climate benefit they promise.

Good news! Maine lawmakers have passed a bill that will prevent internet providers from selling consumers’ private internet data to advertisers. The state’s senate unanimously passed the bill 35-0 on Thursday following an earlier vote by state representatives…

Seven free software solutions to cover your most important use cases.

Some student loan borrowers are packing their bags and fleeing to other countries, where the cost of living is lower and debt collectors wield less power.

State is how we make programs do non-trivial things. If we’re writing a
video game, one of its states might be a count of the number of bad …

The ‘copyright case of the decade’ is a $9 billion copyright infringement suit Oracle filed against the search giant, Google, nearly 10 years ago. Google is asking for the Supreme Court to hear the

Plaid's API helps developers provide financial services to tens of millions of consumers across North America. These services help consumers manage their personal finances, let them transfer funds and make payments, and allow them to access loans and mortgages.…

A strongly-typed language that compiles to JavaScript - purenoscript/purenoscript

When the lines between reality and lies are blurred, what do we do?

I’ve been asked to give another presentation for the Incremental Development Alliance and I’m working out the kinks of my talk here. IncDev is attempting to revive the traditional pre W…

Parsing, analyzing, and comparing source code across many languages - github/semantic

Samsung and TSMC move to 5-nanometer manufacturing

Understanding that link may be crucial to treatment

Mini USB connectors were standardized as part of USB 2.0 in 2000. In 2007, the USB Implemeters Forum standardized Micro USB connectors, deprecating Mini USB connectors four months later.

Why? What...