When Scrum Doesn't Work, It's Always Your Fault

For the first ten years of development, prior to its usage of BitKeeper, the Linux Kernel version control tool of choice had just been Linus himself. The system worked like this: developers would submit tarballs and patches to a handful of Linsus’s trusted…

It took some time before I could say that TDD really works (for me). I don't think the problem was TDD, but my design and coding skills.

There is nothing unusual about the outside of these disks, but there is something unique about the data that is stored on them, something that Sierra On-Line would have been totally unaware of and certainly wouldn’t have wanted them to include.

Researchers found that 52 percent of answers to programming questions generated by ChatGPT were incorrect.

Looking beyond the hype and explaining why microservices should nearly become extinct.

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Another Python gotcha and an investigation into its internals to understand why this happens

While both programming and reading a natural language involve deciphering symbols and instructions, recent research indicates that our brains process these

MIT neuroscientists have found reading computer code does not rely on the regions of the brain involved in language processing. Instead, it activates the “multiple demand network,” which is also recruited for complex cognitive tasks such as solving math problems…

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Big data is dead. Long live easy data.

Learn how we enhanced our static analyzer by migrating from Java to Rust, tripling performance improvements and a 10x reduction in memory usage.

Cryptographic hash collisions are always possible. But how likely are they?

VS Code Version: 1.89.1 OS Version: macOS 14 Steps to Reproduce: Restart vscode. Copilot adds "github.copilot.editor.enableAutoCompletions": true to vscode global settings.json, which is ...

I talked out some of the best new features introduced in Flutter or Dart, including Google AI Dart SDK, WebAssembly, and Macros.

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