You can process data that doesn’t fit in memory by using four basic techniques: spending money, compression, chunking, and indexing.

Andy attempts to revive his blog by predicting what databases will look like in the year 2065.

Speed has been one of Chrome’s core principles since the beginning - we’re constantly working to give users an experience that is instant a...

Bye Aerospace is working with batteries from Oxis Energy to hit the magic mark of 500 watt-hours/kilogram

From a severed Barbie head to Twin Peaks spin-offs, the director has made some truly bonkers ads over the years.

The first experience that most modern creators will have of copyright is through social media, and particularly through YouTube. In the early days of the network, YouTube had the reputation that it…

Universal command-line interface for SQL databases - xo/usql

Like most of my generation, I was brought up on the saying “Satan finds some mischief still for idle hands to do.” Being a highly virtuous child, I believed all that I was told and acquired a conscience which has kept me working hard down to the present moment.…

The company proposes warning labels—is that enough?

Code that shows how floating point arithmetic can go wrong, and how C and C++ can return different results for similar code.

How does mentoring work? I asked this question ten years into my software
engineering career when I joined Uber. Until then, I've never received or done
mentoring, or at least never put this label on any activity I've done before.

Uber, however, had an official…

GPU rootkit PoC by Team Jellyfish. Contribute to nwork/jellyfish development by creating an account on GitHub.

Found a @facebook #security & #privacy issue. When the app is open it actively uses the camera. I found a bug in the app that lets you see the camera open behind your feed. Note that I had the camera pointed at the carpet. https://t.co/B8b9oE1nbl

Researchers find over 800 bones including one with spear wound: ‘This is evidence of direct attacks on mammoths’