Ruby on Rails has one of the most faithful communities online, it also has one of the most controversial, rabble-rousing creators out there, Danish programmer, David Heinemeier Hansson. Widely known as DHH, David tells us how Rails went from a crazy idea…

Easily take an entire YouTube playlist and turn it into high quality transcripts using Whisper. - Dicklesworthstone/bulk_transcribe_youtube_videos_from_playlist

Grab error codes, protected website content, text in images and videos, and more.

Back in the 90s (starting with Moving Pictures) Terry Pratchett (yet to be knighted) changed his German publisher. A rather radical move in the market for someone who had been published by Heyne fo…

There are two ways that CPU makers can deliver more bang for the buck, and those running distributed computing workloads can go either way – or somewhere

MLS achieves its low complexity through the use of a binary tree. This means that the number of required operations and the payload size do not increase linearly with the group size but rather only logarithmically after a short warm-up period...

How Canva does hand-drawn shape recognition in the browser

Privacy consultant asserts YouTube's detection script is "spyware."

Nature - By casting large-language-model-based dialogue-agent behaviour in terms of role play, it is possible to describe dialogue-agent behaviour such as (apparent) deception and (apparent)...

Munich court tells Netflix to stop using H.265 video coding to stream UHD

Loro, our high-performance CRDTs library, is now open source. In this article, we share our vision for the local-first software development paradigm, why we're excited about it, and the current status of Loro.

Don't suffer and merely survive, aided by your noise cancelling headphones. Optimising for individual happiness can result in less of the joy that people find in teams that achieve great things together.

How do elites signal their superior social position via the consumption of culture? We address this question by drawing on 120 years of “recreations” data (N = ...

Museum donors Lynda and Stewart Resnick’s orchards in California’s Central Valley reportedly use more water than all the homes in LA combined.

Unity has released its financial results for the three months ended September 30, 2023, announcing layoffs despite a si…

Spinning megamachines will safeguard the Baltic power grid as it desynchronizes from the Russian grid