GitHub Sponsors is a step forward, but it's far from a panacea. I propose an scalable alternative funding model for open-source software called sponsor pools.

While astronomers look for a ninth planet to explain orbits in the outer Solar System, a duo explores the possibility that the mystery object is a primordial black hole.

The CEOs talked a lot about America and its possibilities, but it is undeniable that their actions are undermining what they claim to celebrate.

Images of the dwarf planet’s far side are revealing possible signs of liquid water, mysterious shards of ice and new theories for the frigid world’s birth.

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Fernando Pessoa created more than a hundred alter egos, all of whom he gave complex biographies and distinctive styles of their own.

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One of our favorite anecdotes that illustrates just how hard it is to get people to read the docs comes from an unexpected source: Van Halen. The...

I was mistaken in my original (now deleted) tweet and have been corrected by a few people

Apple does not keep the 30% commission on a refund the refund happens as you’d expect. I don’t know where I got the idea that it worked the way I thought it did

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Stuart Ritchie is a Lecturer in the Social, Genetic and Developmental Psychiatry Centre at King’s College London. His new book, Science…

There are many versions of Bill Withers, the steady, complicated singer who died last week from a heart attack, at age 81. There is the […]

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Open source multi-tool device for researching and pentesting radio protocols, access control systems, hardware, and more.

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The economy contracted at a record rate last quarter and July setbacks for the jobs market added to signs of a slowing recovery as the country faces a summer coronavirus surge.