Last week, a preview release of Kotlin/Wasm was announced as part of Kotlin 1.8.20-Beta. For me who has been nudging the Kotlin team to work on WebAssembly support since June 2016, that’s a huge step forward even if providing WebAssembly first class support…

Why does Google prepend while(1); to their (private) JSON responses?

For example, here's a response while turning a calendar on and off in Google Calendar:

while (1);
[
['u', [
['smsSentFla...

This was a weekend of record-breaking DDoS attacks. Over the weekend, Cloudflare detected and mitigated dozens of hyper-volumetric DDoS attacks. The majority of attacks peaked in the ballpark of 50-70 million requests per second (rps) with the largest exceeding…

Searches come weeks after release of documentary critical of PM that was later blocked by government

Even though Rust and Haskell are quite different languages, they are also surprisingly alike. If you know Rust, you have a head start with Haskell, and vice versa.

The following is a true story. Or maybe it’s just based on a true story. Perhaps it’s not true at all.

Does Python still have a need for class without @dataclass?

We hack an Android TV box into something useful

Tesla Inc. workers in New York state are launching a unionization campaign, teeing up a potential first for the electric-vehicle maker and the latest labor challenge for Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk.

On Saturday, the ISO C++ committee completed technical work on C++23 in Issaquah, WA, USA! We resolved the remaining international comments on the C++23 draft, and are now producing the final docum…

The personal website of Elias Daler about programming, technology and videogames

This article previously appeared in EIX – Entreprenuers and Innovators Exchange. Data shows that pre-seed and seed startups with employees showing up in a physical office have 3½ times higher…

The European Parliament on Tuesday formally approved a law to effectively ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars in the European Union from 2035, aiming to speed up the switch to electric vehicles and combat climate change.

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff told Insider that he took the digital detox — a break from devices — in October and December.

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Air monitoring continues in East Palestine after the crews released a number of toxic chemicals in what officials called a "controlled explosion" last week.

For decades, coders wrote critical systems in C and C++. Now they turn to Rust.

After Google's embarrassing event last week, employees take aim at CEO Sundar Pichai.

"There is no indication of aliens or extraterrestrial activity with these recent takedowns."