A little over a year after buzzy coding bootcamp Lambda School rebranded as Bloom Institute of Technology, the venture-backed startup is conducting massive layoffs, according to sources. The workforce reduction, per people familiar with the matter, has impacted…

What happened to peer-to-peer as a technological concept?      

Learn Japanese more efficiently than ever.

Blitsort is an in-place stable adaptive rotate mergesort / quicksort. - scandum/blitsort

After using Vue 2 as our front-end framework for almost two years, it was announced that this support would no longer be maintained, so we decided to migrate to a new framework. But which one to choose: Vue 3 or Svelte?

Please note that our goals after the…

Flutter + ClojureDart, with Matrix Inside(tm). Contribute to kennytilton/flutter-mx development by creating an account on GitHub.

On Intel Macs, key combinations determine startup modes and more, but they have no effect on Apple silicon Macs. And how to deal with keyboard problems when logging in.

In this post we take a look a how the mathematical idea of a convolution is used in probability. In probability a convolution is a way to add two random variables. Using a slightly ridiculous, mad-science, example we walk through multiple way to compute a…

PHP, as the result of a spectacular error of judgement, appears to be written in US English. How do we developers ensure the traditions of the British Empire continue to be upheld, even in the digital age?

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Days after a terrifying attempted robbery at gunpoint where a photographer wrestles with masked men to keep his camera gear, other photographers are speaking out, declaring they no longer will hold photoshoots in San Francisco.

Did you know that George Lucas was inspired by the kabuto of a Japanese samurai to create the famous helmet of Darth Vader, the main antagonist of the first Star Wars trilogy? This samurai is Date Masamune, one of the Lord of feudal Japan who had the most…

Departures come after smartphones wipe out 97% of market

Wall Street’s new robber barons can’t make the trains run on time.

Group-based conflict enacts a severe toll on society, yet the psychological factors governing behavior in group conflicts remain unclear. Past work...

Through 2022 it’s gotten harder to pass technical interviews, and it’s only going to keep getting harder because employers are gaining more leverage.

Clippings from 14 articles published between 1894 and 2022 all appeared in newspaper archives.