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SVGs are scalable, flexible, and, most importantly, lightweight. And, well, they have even more to offer than you might think. Smart SVG techniques, from generative SVG grids to SVG paths with masks, grainy SVG gradients, cut-out effects and fractional SVG…

Podbabble helps podcasters increase listener engagement and community growth by enabling social discussions of shows.

Joseph Stiglitz, a Nobel-Prize winning economist, says cryptocurrencies should be shut down. Still, he sees the value in digital payments systems and supports electronic use of government-backed currencies like the dollar.

This post introduces you to both AWS SNS and SQS and shows you the differences. It also shows examples when you should use which service.

A 1983 change reduced volatility but probably didn't lower the average inflation rate.

We ran Ghost in the Shellcode (GitS) from 2010 to 2015. This is the history as I remember it.

We use end-to-end encryption to secure your emails. Here's what end-to-end encryption means, and how it protects you.

Microsoft will recognize Game Workers United, the union formed from QA staffers from Raven Software, when the tech giant acquired Activision Blizzard later

An offset printing emulation process in Blender

Harvard’s Class of 2022 will leave a campus and enter a world each transformed since they arrived in Cambridge four years ago.

Simon is the creator of Datasette and co-creator of Django web framework. Formerly he was a JSK journalism fellow at Stanford, and prior to that an Engineering Director at Eventbrite.

DuckDB has fully parallelized range joins that can efficiently join millions of range predicates.