This article covers scaling advices for PostgreSQL and explains why it may be a good idea to keep it simple on the database side.

Jeanne reveals which branches of the evolutionary tree of plants bear edible leaves and speculates about why that is. Most of the 300,000 + plant species have leaves, and the function of all of the…

Bryan Fogel says Netflix, Amazon and others wouldn't buy 'The Dissident' because they were scared of angering Saudi Arabia.

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Large UK study found small pollution rise associated with more cases of age-related macular degeneration

United Parcel Service Inc. agreed to sell its short-haul trucking business for $800 million, the first substantial move in the “better-not-bigger” strategy that Carol Tome developed since taking over as chief executive officer in June.

Several major businesses paused or pulled political donations following the Jan. 6 Capitol Hill riots.

Twitter acquired Revue to better support the writers who use our service every day, and enhance the public conversation through more long-form content.

Acquisition of Ubitricity comes as oil major expands presence along power supply chain

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Trackers and adtech companies have long abused browser features to follow people around the web. Since 2018, we have been dedicated to reducing the number of ways our users can ...

Come join us for the first general meeting of a new worker-owned CO-OP business aimed at making it easy for the masses to shop sustainably.

The AFR for 2020 dropped below 1% down to 0.93%. In 2019, it stood at 1.89%. That’s over a 50% drop year over year.

"Having this treatment available for some patients provides an alternative for managing this chronic condition," said FDA's John Farley.

Facebook backed down in the face of public protests but failed to provide a credible explanation for its actions.

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