GitHub quietly released a new feature at some point in the past few days: profile READMEs. Create a repository with the same name as your GitHub account (in my case …

Buying lumber can be a confusing prospect. There are different types and grades and materials to know. This guide offers everything you need to know.

You've likely heard the saying: 'A jack of all trades is a master of none.' But the extended version tells a different tale: 'A jack of all trades is a master of none, but oftentimes better than a master of one.' Society forces us to be specialists, but there…

Making a homemade clone version of the ColecoVision 8-bit game console.

Linux creator Linus Torvalds had some choice words today on Advanced Vector Extensions 512 (AVX-512) found on select Intel processors.

Temporal tables record the history of all changes to table data, application-time periods, or both.

Leverage S3 and CloudFront to host your web app in an infinitely scalable way.

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I’d lost almost $200 million in October. November wasn’t looking any better. It was 2008, after the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy.…

The growing short case on $FB and $GOOG:

1. New product experiences
2. Regulation
3. Taxes
4. Anti-trust

If you have the capital/stomach for a 5yr+ bet, here’s how I’d build the short case...

If you’ve ever permanently lost a checked bag, your stuff probably ended up for sale at a store in Scottsboro, Alabama.

With the corporate sector already owing $10tn, many businesses are doubling down on new loans to survive the pandemic

The Ruby Programming Language [mirror]. Contribute to ruby/ruby development by creating an account on GitHub.

Amid increased tensions between the two superpowers, the US State Department has issued a formal warning for US citizens in China. It said Americans may face deportation or detention without explanation.