How a sidekick noscripting language for Java, created at Netscape in a ten-day hack, ships first as a de facto Web standard and eventually becomes the world’s most widely used programming language. This paper tells the story of the creation, design, evolution…

A 65-year-old man in Flanders says he is "losing sleep" because he has been receiving pizzas he never ordered for nearly a decade, sometimes several times a day.

Regular blogging by Terence Eden.

Let's make an annoyance free, better open internet, altogether! - EnergizedProtection/block

Unicode-based scientific plotting for working in the terminal - JuliaPlots/UnicodePlots.jl

The present invention discloses a method and apparatus for executing SQL queries in a relational database management system via the World Wide Web of the Internet. In accordance with the present invention, Web users can request information from RDBMS software…

What in the world is that strange sound coming from the Golden Gate Bridge? Let us explain.

I congratulate the  Linux Mint team for clearly taking a stand  against snaps today by removing it from their repository, it was something m...

EPFL researchers have modeled the effects of measures taken in the country to slow the spread of coronavirus. According to their estimates, the contamination rate has fallen by between 53% and 92%, depending on the canton, and people’s movements have been…

Some of the hidden norms about Hacker News not otherwise covered in the Guidelines and the FAQ. - minimaxir/hacker-news-undocumented

During this weekend, together with a few evenings earlier this week, I created a rather simple virtual machine dubbed Sol, after the Swedish word for sun. It's register based with multitasking and timers.

Why I think that starting many things is one of the best things to do to become a unique and successful person.

A walkthrough on how we are improving the reliability of our management services running in each data center by using Nomad for dynamic task scheduling.

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Whopping 13,500 Vivo Smartphones found with same IMEI number by Meerut Police Meerut Police from Utter Pradesh in India has found that around 13,500 Vivo Smartphones have the same IMEI number. The cyber cell unit from Meerut police has been investigating…