A new Washington's Lottery site featuring AI technology turned a user's photo into softcore pornography. The site has since been taken down.

Anyone who has had to deal with HTML emails on a technical level has probably reached the point where they wanted to quit their job or just set fire to all the mail clients due to their inconsistent implementations. But HTML emails are not just a source of…

AI-generated sad girl with piano performs the text of the MIT License

By Shannon Kelleher A US appeals court has vacated an action by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)  ordering a company to stop producing plastic containers that leach toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) into pesticides, household cleaners…

In the early 70s, young filmmakers John Carpenter and Dan O'Bannon created a spaceship tale for a graduation project – little knowing it would influence Alien and many other works.

V8 features a lightweight, in-process sandbox to limit the impact of memory corruption bugs

Preface In October 2023 I learnt about HTTP/2 Rapid Reset attack, dubbed “the largest DDoS attack to date”. I didn’t have deep knowledge of HTTP/2 back then. I knew it’s basics like frames or HPACK but I was focusing more on HTTP/1.1 protocol and programming…

Designing a modern pulse compression radar that uses digital signal processing.

The US Department of Energy is funding a pilot project to demonstrate the commercial viability of storing energy in heated sand, which is capable of producing 135 MW of power for five days.

A pair of finance veterans bought the bankrupt car rental company and went all-in on electric. Too bad they got almost everything wrong.

Strudel is a music live coding environment for the browser, porting the TidalCycles pattern language to JavaScript.

Appearing in the written record as early as 2300 BCE, saffron can be traced in foodways around the globe, despite the finicky nature of its harvest.

An explanation of all of Python's 100+ dunder methods and 50+ dunder attributes, including a summary of each one.

Discover how to find the best Mario Kart 8 build using the Pareto frontier method. This interactive guide explores multi-objective optimization of speed, acceleration, and other key stats to help you beat your friends on the race track.

Why? Schleswig-Holstein cites cost, security, and digital sovereignty - though not necessarily in that order.

Her novels imagine other worlds, but her theory of fiction can help us better live in this one.

The Great American Rail-Trail map shows the route that connects 150+ existing rail-trails spanning more than 3,700 miles.

How one journalist found himself targeted by generative AI over a keyfob photo.