When states had established religions and all-powerful churches, the clergy could impose many indignities on their parishoners merely by asserting that it was “God’s will.” Our mo…

The data wasn't manually entered manually by me or anyone using my account, but yet the data is associated with my account? How did that happen?

No matter how quickly you speak, you still share the same amount of information

Newly released text based user interface for interacting with your favourite Mastodon instance. https://toot.readthedocs.io/en/latest/

Hundreds of millions of phone numbers linked to Facebook accounts have been found online. The exposed server contained more than 419 million records over

A new report says that Apple is planning to launch a new 4.7-inch iPhone in the spring, a spiritual iPhone SE successor — at least in terms of price point.

As GE began its long, slow decline, so did the popularity of the once dominant management system.

The center, believed to be the first and largest of its kind, will use psychedelics to study the mind, identify therapies for diseases such as addiction, PTSD, Alzheimer's

Metaphysics and JavaScript @rich_harris • Aug 2019 Hey, I’m rich, yadda yadda. When I was invited to speak at useReact I was a little trepidatious, because as some of you will know, I do not useReact. I maintain a UI framework, Svelte, that is very unlike…

Research has long suggested that social media can be harmful to users’ wellbeing. But past studies have often failed to acknowledge people’s baseline sociability or social media usage levels. In a comprehensive new study, the authors examined the impact of…

We’re delighted to announce that YC is hosting online office hours for founders of startups and nonprofits that are solving climate issues on Tuesday, September 24.

Research shows that web video lead to higher engagement and sales. Even if you haven't added video to your sites yet, it's just a matter of time until you do.

The contradiction between federal and local laws can feel especially confusing to travelers in states where pot has been legalized.

In the early 1990s, Dr. Floyd was one of the inventors of Random Early Detection, which continues to play a vital role in the stability of the internet.

U.S. transportation safety investigators found Tesla’s design of its automated driver-assist system was partly to blame for a crash in which an inattentive driver slammed into a fire truck parked on a freeway near Los Angeles.

In the past few years, a technique called browser fingerprinting has received a lot of attention because of the risks it can pose to privacy. What is it? How is it used? What is Tor Browser doing against it? In this blog post, I’m here to answer these questions.