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The other day, I found myself watching a ticker on a petition site slowly roll over at a million signatures.…

The conundrum of business meetings: as much as they allow for dispersed teams to connect and hammer out issues and…

Microsoft has unveiled Pyright, an open source static-type-checking system for Python that aims to be faster than existing type-checking solutions…

The development of the Java programming language going forward will emphasize support for modern computing platforms including GPUs and containers,…

Assessing the quality of an application’s code is often a subjective process. This is why we turn to code metrics…

These days, massively scalable pub/sub messaging is virtually synonymous with Apache Kafka. Apache Kafka continues to be the rock-solid, open-source,…

As someone who’s worked with AI for the last 30 years (yes, it was a thing 30 years ago), I’ve…

Tidy evaluation in R, or tidy eval for short, is a pretty complex topic. But for some specific uses, it’s…

Our decentralized snippet application, powered by Blockstack, is starting to come together. We’ve seen how easy it is to add…

TypeScript 3.4, the next version of Microsoft’s typed superset of JavaScript, has arrived as a release candidate, with improvements for…

The project behind LLVM, the compiler framework that powers the Clang C/C++ compiler, and the compilers for languages such as…

For millennia, the world economy grew incrementally and slowly based on population growth and increasing trade across distances. Conversion of…

The data center is being driven by digital transformation to change. Cloud, containers, and catastrophic breaches are forcing the focus…

With Extended Support for SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 R2 ending in July 2019, to be followed six…

Das Keyboard has made a name as a maker of high-end keyboards for users with demanding standards for what they type…