I’ve been thinking about cross platform GUIs, and one question led to the next and eventually I
was asking: how do pixels end up on the monitor? A pretty neat stack overflow
response answers:

TL;DR Awk crunches massive data; a High Performance Computing (HPC) noscript calls hundreds of Awk concurrently. Fast and scalable in-memory solution on a fat machine.

Two limestone monoliths, interpreted as altars, were found in the Judahite shrine at Tel Arad. Unidentified dark material preserved on their upper surfaces was submitted for organic residue analysi...

Also remote client entertainment, masked bank robbers and clothing contrarianism.

Polaris 1.0 is now available to help Kubernetes users avoid common mistakes when configuring their workloads.

Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri. Immuni - Commissario straordinario per l'emergenza Covid-19 has 16 repositories available. Follow their code on GitHub.

form of delegative democracy

One vote doesn’t seem like much. On its own, it hardly matters at all. But if you think of yourself as part of something bigger — America, let’s say — then that one vote can make a difference. Many…

A D.C. man opened his doors to dozens of protesters overnight Tuesday after he said officers physically attacked and pepper-sprayed a group of over 200 demonstrators. Protesters emerged from the three-story rowhome a few minutes after a citywide curfew expired…

Intel's groundbreaking 8008 microprocessor was first produced 45 years ago. 1 This chip, Intel's first 8-bit microprocessor, is the ancesto...

Bitcoin mining is a complex phenomenon that connects hardware and software, the energy and financial markets. Invisible rules govern every aspect of it. The performance of an individual operation is determined by various external factors that are often hard…

The Justice Department gave the agency the temporary power “to enforce any federal crime committed as a result of the protests over the death of George Floyd.”

“If a customer calls to place a coffee order, we’re paying a $6.42 fee — for a coffee.”

(Reuters) - Google was sued on Tuesday in a proposed class action accusing the internet search company of illegally invading the privacy of millions of users by pervasively tracking their internet use through browsers set in “private” mode.

AT&T-owned HBO Max gets special treatment on AT&T network.

How to ship your apps on Debian and derivatives.

Democracy in America? Partisanship, Polarization, and the Robustness of Support for Democracy in the United States - Volume 114 Issue 2

violent confrontation that police are responsible for instigating, escalating or sustaining