How a "memorable homework" problem from a 1974 computer science book inspired a much more efficient way to sort sets.

Ever wished that you had a Cray 1 Supercomputer? Ever wondered if an RC2014 backplane could wrap around a cylinder? Ever thought about how many retweets a Z80 drawing a Mandelbrot fractal could get? Ever had an idea that's so daft, the only way to exorcise…

List of open source clones and remakes of popular old-school games.

The first U.S. commercial rocket to launch astronauts into orbit has reached its end after being mostly destroyed during its latest post-flight recovery. Referred to as B1058, the SpaceX Falcon 9 first stage tipped over after its record-setting 19th flight.

A lightweight JIT compiler based on MIR (Medium Internal Representation) and C11 JIT compiler and interpreter based on MIR - vnmakarov/mir

I used to do this every year. Then I stopped in 2020. But....

Graphics performance is vital for any console chip. Nintendo selected Nvidia’s Tegra X1 for their Switch handheld console. Tegra X1 is designed to maximize graphics performance in a limited p…

I bought my mother a MacBook Air for Christmas.

Live streaming from the 37th Chaos Communication Congress

BASIC is often dismissed as an inferior language compared to its successors. Common complaints are its use of line numbers, its heavy reliance on GOTO for execution flow, and its lack of a stack for local variables.
What many critics overlook is that at the…

Provisioning a fleet of servers in 30 minutes is magic, but it is not a requirement that comes up that often for most businesses, David Heinemeier Hansson argues.

The first year where I managed to keep my focus entirely on a single project.

Fast Desktop Switching Device. Contribute to hrvach/deskhop development by creating an account on GitHub.

A judge has allowed a lawsuit against X, formerly known as Twitter, to move ahead, with the company accused of failing to pay staff promised bonuses.