Developers furious at Travis CI's "insanely embarrassing 'security bulletin.'"

A look at how Java 17 stacks up against Kotlin and Scala for development teams in 2021, and an overview of popular JVM technologies.

We were once protected from interruption; now we are forbidden to focus

Posted in r/programming by u/Competitive-Doubt298 • 191 points and 30 comments

I'm inspired to write this post because Someone Is Wrong On The Internet. Of course a more accurate statement would be "I disagree with some aspects of what ...

This blog dives into some deep thoughts about mental health. If you feel stuck and need help, please reach out to someone and get the help you need. The National Suicide Prevention Hotline is avail…

Disclosure comes two years after privacy-busting flaw was discovered

I'm inspired to write this post because Someone Is Wrong On The Internet. Of course a more accurate statement would be "I disagree with some aspects of what someone on the internet said, even though they have an entirely valid point of view". But that's less…

Posted in r/programming by u/azhenley • 120 points and 80 comments

The agile movement revolutionised the way technology companies operated and was a key driving force behind successes like Google, Facebook and Airbnb. But, two decades after it started, the movement is now dead with the final blow dealt by McKinsey recently…

Google is rolling out a privacy feature to revoke the permission for inactive apps to access sensitive device features to help protect user privacy.

Today I wanted to call some extra attention to those little things, the ones that don't get the spotlight, but simply make a developer's life better.

So, the Windows Subsystem for Linux has been attacked to deliver malware against the host machine.

Original research: https://news.lumen.com/2021-09-16-Theory-confirmed-Lumen-Black-Lotus-Labs-disco...

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How Unicode erases most of our assumptions on how Strings actually work. Understanding Strings is lot harder now than it was in around year 2000.

Posted in r/programming by u/vonadz • 112 points and 45 comments

Professors are struggling to teach Gen Z