Posted by u/slypieok - 120 votes and 23 comments

The programmer Q&A site joins Reddit in demanding compensation when its data is used to train algorithms and ChatGPT-style bots

File system paths on Windows are stranger than you might think. On any Unix-derived system, a path is an admirably simple thing: if it starts with a /, it’s a path. Not so on Windows, which serves up a bewildering variety of schemes for composing a path.

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Posted by u/wheybags - 104 votes and 14 comments

<p>Inkscape is hiring a senior C++ developer with GTK experience to accelerate the migration to GTK4.</p>

The “Build Your Own Database”
book is finished

Nintendo lawyers don't read this. Everyone else, hello.

I love Graphical User Interfaces, especially the good ones :) Some people feel more comfortable with a terminal and command line arguments – I prefer a graphical representation, especially wh…

If you’re not a REST expert, you probably use the same HTTP codes over and over in your responses, mostly 200, 404, and 500. If using authentication, you might perhaps add 401 and 403; if using redirects 301 and 302, that might be all. But the range of possible…

The invasion of Ukraine supercharged the decline of the country’s already struggling tech sector—and undercut its biggest success story, Yandex.

In Age of Empires the time to complete each simulation step varies greatly: the rendering time changes if the user is watching units, scrolling, or sitting over unexplored terrain, and large paths or strategic planning by the AI made the game turn fluctuate…

Being VP of Engineering is harder and lonelier than being CEO. In fact your VP is probably the loneliest person in your company - here's how to make it better.

Augmental's MouthPad, a hands-free trackpad operated by the tongue, revolutionizes digital interaction. As a wearable smart mouthwear device, it enhances accessibility and provides touchless control for your devices. Ideal for assistive technology applications…

Previously for Extreme Learning,
I discussed
all the ways I've broken production using healthchecks.
In this post
I'll do the same for PostgreSQL.

In which I show how ElasticSearch, Solr or another search specific database is probably unnecessary for a lot of PostgreSQL users.

There are types of contracts that you should be wary of signing, particularly in the software engineering and IT industry. There are potential pitfalls of non-compete clauses, confidentiality agreements, exclusive distribution agreements, and vague project…

Programming isn't about mindlessly typing away on a keyboard. There is an aesthetic quality that comes with approaching a problem.

Or building an optimal tech stack and doing so continuously.