A Game Of Digging Too Deep

Before Roswell and Area 51, before the Wright Brothers and heavier-than-air flying machines, America’s attention was seized by reports of a “mysterious airship.” For five months beginning in November 1896, newspapers across the country described strange aircraft…

In World War Two, the Japanese army detained more than 32,000 prisoners of war. The grim conditions inside the camps have been documented in photographs and interviews by the occupying forces after the war. But one part of the story has received less attention:…

ILPT: Want to ruin someone else’s business? Start paying scammers to use stolen credit

Hey folks, This is an update to: https://sh.itjust.works/post/580838
[https://sh.itjust.works/post/580838] On https://github.com/csm10495/commit-ment
[https://github.com/csm10495/commit-ment], I made it to somewhere around 22
million commits. I can’t imagine…

The great russian physicist Lev Landau developed a famous entry exam to test his students. This "Theoretical Minimum" contained everything he considered elementary for a young theoretical physicist.

What is WebAuthn again?First things first, let’s all agree that passwords suck, OK?Good, glad we’re on the same page. Passwords are hard to r

Full Windows Desktop for Lumia

Exponential: Tesla smashes its quarterly sales and production records and is on track to beat its 2023 production target of 2 million EVs.

ChatGPT and generative AI will change how we work, but how different is this to all the other waves of automation of the last 200 years? What does it mean for employment? Disruption? Coal consumption?

Rage Against the Machine founders Tom Morello and Zack de la Rocha are among more than 100 artists boycotting venues using face-scanning technology.

As part of my ongoing interest in the origins of object-oriented programming and design patterns like MVC, I started to think the best wa...

Fizz Buzz is a common challenge given during interviews. The challenge goes something like this:

Write a program that prints the numbers from 1 to n. If a number is
divisible by 3, write Fizz inst...

A toolbox for working with WebRTC, Audio and AI. Contribute to GRVYDEV/S.A.T.U.R.D.A.Y development by creating an account on GitHub.

How a programming language from Sweden powered one of the most valuable startup of the 2010s.

Recently, curiosity drove me to do some microbenchmarking on Lambda Cloud’s A100 instance. That A100 instance is powered by a “AMD EPYC 7J13 64-Core Processor”. AMD’s site d…

Police use of the footage has privacy rights activists concerned about even wider use

For the past three years, I've been participating in adding just-in-time compilation (JIT) to CRuby. Now, CRuby has the method-based just-in-time compiler (MJIT), which improves performance for