Some of the interesting and insane facts I learned about SQLite

Excerpt from a message I just posted in a #diaspora team internal forum category. The context here is that I recently get pinged by slowness/load spikes on the diaspora* project web infrastructure (Discourse, Wiki, the project website, ...), and looking at…

Gamer urges YouTube to change DMCA takedown process to end copyright abuse.

Despite the recent popularity and breadth of offerings of low-cost RF microcontrollers, there is a shared absence of documentation for th...

A clash between the Broccoli family, which has creative control over 007, and the e-commerce giant, which owns the franchise, has put Bond’s future on pause.

A project providing a Graphic Walker Pane for use with HoloViz Panel. - panel-extensions/panel-graphic-walker

The U.S. government has updated its definition of the term “healthy,” overhauling national guidelines for the claim on food packages after three decades.

For the second time this year, a Florida appellate court has ruled against environmentalists fighting to enact a widely supported local clean water measure. The Fifth District Court of Appeal ruled Thursday that although 83% of voters in Titusville approved…

Memory-Dump-UEFI is a UEFI application for dumping the contents of RAM.

Consumers are ‘tapped out’ after years of high inflation and as pandemic-era savings have evaporated

Testing against a real database uncovers hidden pitfalls that can appear as the application matures

I built a Factorio belt balancer solver. From tiny 2x2 grids to a massive 16x16 monster, every step revealed new solver tricks, numeric hiccups, and devious debugging puzzles.

What is it Like to be a Thermostat? An Excerpt From The Conscious Mind, By David Chalmers Let us consider an information-processing system that is almost maximally simple: a thermostat. Considered …

Apple could be giving a server-grade uplift to its upcoming M5 series of chips, according to analyst Ming-chi Kuo. Kuo expects higher end M5 SoCs such as the M5 Pro, M5 Max, and M5 Ultra to employ TSMC's 2.5D SoIC-mH packaging with separate CPU and GPU designs…

Apple could be giving a server-grade uplift to its upcoming M5 series of chips, according to analyst Ming-chi Kuo. Kuo expects higher end M5 SoCs such as the M5 Pro, M5 Max, and M5 Ultra to employ TSMC's 2.5D SoIC-mH packaging with separate CPU and GPU designs…