This morning I ordered a breakfast burrito from a local taco shop. Normally this would not be news and obviously would not warrant a blog post or any in-depth analysis, but it was early and I hadn't yet had coffee, so my mind was loose and my thoughts wanderin…
“Black dwarf supernovae”. They sound quite dramatic! And indeed, they may be the last really exciting events in the Universe. It’s too early to be sure. There could be plenty of t…
Although aging research has been receiving more attention over the past few years, its focus has also markedly shifted. Currently, the majority of the aging field (maybe 90%) is either working on...
This post was written by Pernosco co-founder Kyle Huey. Traditional debugging forms a hypothesis about what is going wrong with the program...
You’re reading this in the future. Isn’t that weird?
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David Chang's candid memoir, Eat a Peach, is not merely a retrospective of his life so far. It is very much that, but it is also an underdog story, a story of "a poppy that stuck out." Chang's takes on handling success, coping with failures and getting past hu…
Recently, people have been telling webmasters to add a Permissions-Policy header to their sites to opt out of FLoC; these people don't seem to understand how the Permissions-Policy header works.
It was April 9th 2016, and I tagged my first official release of rqlite — two years after I actually started coding it. Since then there has been 58 releases, 277 closed issues, 416 closed pull requests, 32,785 insertions, 1954 deletions, and 100 files have ch…
Nuclear is expensive, but it should be cheap
Welcome to Project Lovelace! We're still in early development so there are still tons of bugs to find and improvements to make. If you have any suggestions, complaints, or comments please let us know on Discourse, Discord, or GitHub!
Standard Notes is a private notes app that features unmatched simplicity, end-to-end encryption, powerful extensions, and open-source applications.
(Queue status, in case you’re waiting: 99 in queue, 18 reviewed, oldest in queue: 2021-04-17 09:09 UTC. Queue is processed sequentially, a few reviews a day.)
In a break from the usual GPS/Galileo, DNA and C++ posts, here is a bit on 5G and national security. It turns out that through PowerDNS and its parent company Open-Xchange, we know a lot about how large scale European communication service providers work - mos…
Check out the current state of Node.js compatibility with Workers. We want to hear from you on which Node.js-dependent libraries we should plan on supporting.
Lebanese-American financial markets guru Nassim Taleb returned to attack Bitcoin on Twitter: "Bitcoin has failed to be a currency,open-Ponzi speculative game."
I am the developer of some family tree software (written in C++ and Qt). I had no problems until one of my customers mailed me a bug report. The problem is that the customer has two children with t...
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Now that you've met my son, please consider sharing and donating to impact his life and so many others like him.Livestream link (April 30th- MARK YOUR CALEND...
JavaScript implementation of so-called Seam Carving algorithm for the content-aware image resizing and objects removal. Dynamic programming approach is applied to optimize the resizing time.
This week, we discuss .NET 6 Preview 3 and some C# updates.
Helm is an application package manager for Kubernetes that you use to standardize and simplify the deployment of cloud-native applications on Kubernetes. Here you'll see how to install third-party packages called Helm charts and how to create and install Helm …
We are looking for talented and passionate people to join the OpenSilver team!
Introduction Not long ago I was asked to do integration tests with ASP.NET Core and...
Going live with my weekly vid in about 25 mins. I'll be talking about the book editing session with Rob Conery, the aftermath of the Facebook phone number se...
The crisp, bright tone comes from a particular microphone — and a few other elements.
Support for QUIC and HTTP/3 is now enabled by default in Firefox Nightly and Firefox Beta. HTTP/3 will be available by the end of May.
Two years ago, I wrote about how to utilize D3 and a tree map visualization to explore the size of executable files produced by the Go compiler. Sadly, the situation is even worse now than it was back in 2019.