James Lovelock is known for being one of the most important pioneers of the environmental movement. His ideas have stirred controversy before, and they're likely to do so again. How to stop climate change? With nuclear power and artificial intelligence, he…

The missing cron CLI for AWS Cloudwatch and Lambda - cronyo/cronyo

On New Year’s Day, NSW and Victoria jumped north by 1.8 metres – while the rest of the country remained firmly fixed in place.

A look at how back in the 1960s airports dealt with the advent of SST aircraft. In the late 1960s, the expectation was that, by the late 20th century, the majority of long-haul passengers would fly in supersonic aircraft. In this article, we will examine

The creative practice of NYC-based designer and creative director, Able Parris.

Exception handling is an error management paradigm that has often been met with criticism. Such criticisms typically revolve around scoping considerations, exceptions-as-control-flow abuse or even …

TL;DR: Down and to the right I wasn’t going to do this post until I learned IBM PR is out browbeating reporters (one of the rare activities where the company is still world class) for being “too ha…

German banks are stuffing vaults with money to help offset the mounting cost of negative interest rates, and some of them are running out of space.

See where it has spread.

Posts and writings by Lennart Poettering

Oh man where to even begin with this one. This was a crazy ride and I learned a ton along the way.

Manhattan federal prosecutors are poised to open their case Tuesday in the trial of a former CIA software engineer charged with handing over a trove of classified information on the spy agency’s hacking operations to WikiLeaks.

Regular readers of this blog will have seen me reference “Arcade Raids” in previous articles. This might create images in your head of hooded gangs of arcade collectors breaking into warehouses in …

The APL programming language (a subset thereof) compiling to Common Lisp. - phantomics/april

I’m thrilled to announce a new open-source project for the Swift ecosystem,
Swift Crypto. Swift Crypto is a new
Swift package that brings the fantastic APIs of Apple
CryptoKit to the wider
Swift community. This will allow Swift developers, regardless of the…

Ignore business books which promise to reveal the secret formula of success – usually it’s down to luck.