A leading sci-fi writer takes stock of China’s global rise.

It's been a while since last post (Talk about the Debian GNU/Linux riscv64 port at RISC-V workshop), and sometimes things look very quiet from outside even if the people on the backstage never stop working. So this is an update on the status of this port…

A US lawmaker asks Facebook to wait before launching its digital currency, hours after it was announced.

We usually think of an algorithm as a single function with inputs and outputs. Our algorithms textbooks reinforce this notion. They present very concise denoscriptions that neatly fit in half of a pa…

“A sweatshop in America”

Tools to set up a quick macOS VM in QEMU, accelerated by KVM. - foxlet/macOS-Simple-KVM

Somehow no one here seems to have pointed out yet that Facebook's stab at world financial domination - the Libra blockchain - is implemented using...

device invented to demonstrate the central limit theorem

Results of an academic study investigating how removing password masking impacts on customer trust

JavaScript gives us a built-in language feature for handling exceptions: try…catch statements. And they’re better than littering our code with if-statements. But they can be problematic. And they are not the only way to handle errors. In this article, we’ll…

Turbinia - An Uninvited Guest

Today, we are excited to announce Cloudflare's Ethereum Gateway, where you can interact with the Ethereum network without installing any software on your computer.