What could've been the largest data breach in the world - an attack chain on Google services to leak the email address of any YouTube channel

Editors, Adam Turner and Hugo van Kemenade,. This article explains the new features in Python 3.14, compared to 3.13. Python 3.14 was released on 7 October 2025. For full details, see the changelog...

I’m building a new startup and file metadata plays an important role.

Car tires, replacement hip joints, bowling balls—these and other items are made from a class of plastics called thermosets, known for extreme durability.

US stance is "180-degree turnaround" from Biden administration.

Personal website for some random tidbits I work on

IDO based smart watches are a security nightmare, and there's likely millions of them out there

A complete list of the top 100 most watched talks of 2024 ordered by the number of views.

A eulogy for the great Donald Shoup

This paper introduces a new data-structural object that we call the tiny pointer. In many applications, traditional $\log n $-bit pointers can be replaced with $o (\log n )$-bit tiny pointers at...

I’m excited to announce the project I’ve been working on for the last year and a half: Game Bub, an open-source FPGA based retro emulation handheld, with support for Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance games.

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Nature - Although still under construction, the sea-floor KM3NeT detector spotted a neutrino 20 times more powerful than any previously detected.

A technical quest through obscure SSH and AWS Session Manager features in service of enabling VS Code Remote SSH via the Formal Connector, culminating in forking and fixing several concurrency bugs in AWS’s own reference library for connecting to compute…

Intransigence, combined with what Honda management saw as Nissan's slow decision-making, helped torpedo a deal that would have created one of the world's largest automakers.

It’s not more bandwidth that users need

The case for less rigor and more nuance