The company's frugal culture is clashing with a falling share price, high expectations for employee performance, and an intense talent war.

Scientific calculator with LaTeX equation display, variables, units, complex numbers.

"Maus" is a decades old book about Holocaust survivors. Its ban by a Tennessee school board has sparked renewed interest in it.

The UVB-76 numbers station took a break from being a suspected communications tool of Russian intelligence to blast 'Gangnam Style'

Provence's négo chin boats have made a comeback thanks almost entirely to one man in love with his local waterway.

In this post, we want to share a little bit of Tor Browser history with you, the origins of our features and designs, and how many of our innovative privacy and security features have been adopted by other browsers.

Wellcome's digital platform dedicated to long-form journalism about science and health, has now closed. 

How Classicists tricked themselves into not learning Latin well.

Citizen developers are rapidly becoming the vanguard of corporate digitisation

There is a persistent idea that people work 40 hours a week. They don't, and if you try to do this it will break you. Here are some more reasonable guidelines.

This is the long-awaited first part of a series (I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII. VIII) taking a historian’s look at the Battle of Helm’s Deep from both J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Two Towers…

How can you tell the companies who are earnestly trying to improve apart from the ones who sound all polished and healthy from the outside, whilst rotting on the inside? This seems to be on a lot o…

Farewell cruel world:

TLDR: we are making progress on the Rust implementation of the GNU coreutils. Well, it is an understatement to say my previous blog post interested many people. Many articles, blog posts and some podcasts talked about it! As we pushed coreutils 0.0.12 a…

The Music of Today’s Mania is Slowing… Find a Chair Before it Stops