Lets coin a name for a very special type of unit test: Schrödinger’s unit-test: a unit test that passes but fails to test the thing we want to test. This test will not fail This article …

Evolution uses all its tricks to make sure we procreate. But love in humans is a many-splendored thing.

Let's take a look at the pros and cons of Delayed Job and Sidekiq, two major job processing systems for Rails apps.

Perl code that is syntactically correct only on Fridays - jwilk-archive/perl-friday

The data suggests that 432 Hz tuned music can decrease heart rate more than 440 Hz tuned music. The study results suggest repeating the experiment with a larger sample pool and introducing randomized controlled trials covering more clinical parameters.

Introducing 1Password for SSH & Git, the single source of truth for all your SSH keys.

Not music nerds, obviously. I don’t know anything about music. I know there are letters but sometimes the letters have squiggles; I know an octave doubles in pitch; I know you can write a pop song with only four chords. That’s about it. The rest has always…

Like most components in the computing landscape, networking hardware has
grown steadily faster over time. Indeed, today's high-end network
interfaces can often move data more quickly than the systems they are
attached to can handle. The networking developers…

An advertisement on advertising by David Ogilvy. Excellent piece.

Lacking ink, the label-printing market has been spared the kinds of shenanigans that plague the world of inkjets…until now.

In conclusion, this study suggests that a single bout of acute aerobic exercise supports regeneration of cognitive flexibility performance and of subjective well-being. This holds true not just compared to artificial active control treatment but also compared…

I have a vehement dislike for misleading advertising. We see it every day; weight loss pills, make money fast schemes and if you travel in the same circles I do, claims that extended validation (EV) certificates actually do something useful:

No one should build permissions and RBAC on their own. Aserto's authorization-as-a-service platform is here to make sure of it!

The Civil Nuclear Credit Program included in the bipartisan infrastructure law is meant to be a lifeline for nuclear plants facing economic hardships. DOE has extended the application deadline until July 5.

Shah Jahan is best known as the Mughal ruler who built the Taj Mahal. He spent much more of India’s wealth, however, building the Peacock throne (completed 1635), meant to rival the throne of Solomon. The value of the throne, perhaps the most bejeweled object…