In case you weren’t uneasy enough about having to create Facebook accounts just to use a virtual reality headset, you should know that in some circumstances deleting a linked Facebook account will then remove your access to any Oculus purchases you have made.

An unusual development is ongoing in the Arctic Circle, as the sea ice is not freezing as expected, exposing a large part of the Arctic Ocean

Improving connection scalability in Postgres 14. From the neat to the gritty: snapshot scalability edition.

Maritime archaeologist Yftinus van Popta of the University of Groningen discovered four submerged villages in the northeastern part of the Zuiderzee area. His research shows that the first inhabitants lived in the area in the 10th and 11th centuries, when…

Free Texts Mathematics and Computer Science, and more, from Jim Hefferon

Download Youtube Video in Golang. Contribute to kkdai/youtube development by creating an account on GitHub.

Twitter tried to reduce load times for external links, but made things slower instead. It mistakenly normalizes domain to a point where they’re no longer useful.

AMD delivers leadership high-performance and adaptive computing solutions to advance data center AI, AI PCs, intelligent edge devices, gaming, & beyond.

Veripol is a software that assesses the veracity of complaints filed with the Spanish national police. It was introduced in 2018, but it's unclear if it works as intended.

A post about running wonderfull Amiga 1000 with Phoenix motherboard along with some modern addons. Have fun reading it :)

Dad was thrifty enough to retire in his 50s. Mom’s nest egg was mostly retirement accounts and index funds. Now they’re buying and selling hot stocks in pursuit of quick profits.

A case study on viable techniques for vanilla web development. - morris/vanilla-todo

The top-like text-based user interface for Austin. Contribute to P403n1x87/austin-tui development by creating an account on GitHub.

The Chinese firm is set for the biggest stock market listing ever, beating Saudi Aramco's $29bn flotation.

The state of Qt 6.0 graphics on Vulkan, OpenGL, Metal, Direct3D 11. Qt Quick API changes. Qt Quick 3D new features in Qt 6.

In the field of computer science, the Paxos algorithm is notorious for how difficult it is to understand. I had to learn the Paxos algorithm in my distributed systems class. I even have "implemented" it by translating Leslie Lamport's TLA+ to Python. But…

A secret experiment in 2007 proved that hackers could devastate power grid equipment beyond repair—with a file no bigger than a GIF.