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’

Many community-based Linux distributions have made the decision to switch
to systemd, and most of those decisions were accompanied by lengthy,
sometimes acrimonious mailing-list discussions. No distribution had a
harder time of it than Debian, though, where…

Fractl created a fake marketing blog in less than an hour using publicly available AI tools. The implications for content on the web are frightening.

In the last couple of years, lawyer Richard Liebowitz has really made a name for himself in copyright trolling circles. He's quite...

hybrid mail process of the US in WWII

Horrordors of power.

A collection of bad practices in HTML, copied from real websites.