Small, portable laser pointers could be used to guide lightning strikes, with a study suggesting the technology may prevent bolts from sparking wildfires, a researcher told AFP Thursday.

"Link stability is a little rough," but Netflix works great, one user says.

Greetings! I’m a new OCaml user. The intent of this post is simply to share my experience thus far in OCaml and hopefully generate some casual conversation about how other community users think about & use OCaml. What do I hope to get from this post? Critiques…

It is unambitious in scope but marks a win for China and a setback for India and America

It can be tempting to ascribe the affliction’s prevalence to our current climate of indulgence, but that’s not the full story.

Most CTH readers are likely aware of the term “deplatforming.”  Unfortunately, the big tech control mechanism to shut down speech & assembly has now arrived on our doorstep. One week after the 2020 presidential election, The Conservative Treehouse received…

macOS includes a technology called Gatekeeper, that's designed to ensure that only trusted software runs on your Mac.

David Kopec's blog.

The results don't look good for surveillance capitalism ...

I caught the chess bug as a college student, twenty-one years old, and it’s become my favorite way to unwind since then, as I’m now working at VisioStack and starting a master’s i…

Following the release of macOS Big Sur on Thursday, Mac users began to experience issues with opening apps while connected to the internet....

Rachel’s rare condition means that a bath is agony; even her own tears will scorch her face. How can the human body reject life’s most basic necessity?

The "irreplaceable" works, including a first edition by Galileo, were taken in a dramatic London heist.

In what may be one of the most Italian things that has ever happened, the Italian State Police rushed a donor kidney from Padua to Rome for a transplant in a Lamborghini Huracan. Last week’s journey is around 300 miles, but with the help of a specially-outfitted…

It’s easy to give useless advice that feels profound.
For example, one of the pieces of advice I give most often to people is to write more. So a few months ago I suggested to a friend of mine that they should write about the situations in which they started…

It's fundamentally different from space. Here's how.

Security researchers have found that Apple apps on Big Sur bypass firewalls and VPNs — this is a huge security and privacy issue.

Redpanda is a powerful, simple, and cost-efficient streaming data platform that is compatible with Kafka® APIs while eliminating Kafka complexity.