Update from Bob Wise, Heroku and Salesforce EVP on the recent Heroku incident.

This is the midweek edition of Culture Study — the newsletter from Anne Helen Petersen, which you can read about here. If you like it and want more like it in your inbox, consider subscribing. In 2006, Karen Ho was an anthropology student at Princeton. She…

Google’s most popular font gets customizable with the launch of Roboto Flex. It has a huge range of weights, optical sizes, grades & parametric axes.

How can we design an ethical and transparent cookie consent window instead of forcing users to accept all cookies?

Nature - Model suggests that switching to microbial ‘meat’ can cut carbon emissions.

Meet Yuichiro Miura, the man who skied down Mt. Everest 40 years ago

Evaluation is the process of taking an expression and producing a value. In this article I show how to take expresions held in list structured data and produce values.

By comparison, Microsoft Windows—one of the most complex software tools ever built for a single computer—is about 50 million lines.

There are a lot of ludicrously terrible government laws, regulations and policies across all the domains of life. My Covid posts have covered quite a lot of them. Yet if I had to pick one policy that was the Platonic ideal of stupid, the thing that has almost…

Introduction With the recent launch of Windows 11 Microsoft also made having a hardware TPM module mandatory. Although this technology is not new (it was introduced in Windows 10 and Windows Server…

Efficient Duplicate File Finder. Contribute to pkolaczk/fclones development by creating an account on GitHub.

A founder explores his journey with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

This stunning 224-page hardback book not only tells the stories of some of the seminal video games of the 1970s and 1980s, but shows you how to create your own games inspired by them using Python and Pygame Zero, following examples programmed by Raspberry…

ICASA’s move to crackdown on fraudulent SIM card activities receives opposition from the public, who say the draft laws violate their right to privacy.