It should have been a relatively cool year; it was anything but

Paradoxically, cleaner emissions from ships and power plants are playing a role

America’s tumbling birthrate is pushing colleges toward a “demographic cliff,” where a declining population in the late teens and early 20s could leave campuses empty

Carney says Canada's relationship with China has become "more predictable" than that with the US, as his country searches for trade certainty.

In a deadly cold period known as the Little Ice Age, clever Elizabethan designs kept a magnificent stately home unusually warm – with lessons for how we can heat our own homes better.

As coding agents make software cheaper and lower quality, we're moving toward disposable software, and that changes everything about how we architect systems.

Ads coming to free tier and new $8/month ChatGPT Go plan in US.

The math of data structures helps us understand how different storage systems come with different trade-offs between resources such as time and memory.

Beautiful machines from a beautiful country

M8SBC-486 (Homebrew 486 computer) [Back to the homebrew computers page] The M8SBC-486 is a 486 homebrew computer motherboard made from scratch. From the schematic and PCB to the chipset! It is not based on existing designs, but rather on my experience with…

ExtraBar is a customizable bar for macOS with deep links, quick actions, and app-specific shortcuts. Take control of your Mac workflow.

Thinking about recsys as interventional vs. observational, and inverse propensity scoring.

A programming language in Turkish where grammatical case and mood are part of the type system. - kip-dili/kip

Back in the day, light mode wasn’t called “light mode”. It was just the way that computers were, we didn’t really think about turning everything light or dark. Sure, some applications were often dark (photo editors, IDEs, terminals) but everything else was…

A practical guide to ignoring security updates responsibly

I sometimes read commentary about large software companies and notice a recurring pattern. People correctly identify real characteristics of large organizations, criticize them, but show little appreciation for why those characteristics exist in the first…

Increasingly more organizations are reviewing their dependencies on foreign software and IT services from countries like the US. One broad necessity for many organizations is sending automated ema ...

Instead of respecting how most parents guide their kids towards healthy and educational content, KOSMA hands the control panel to Big Tech. That’s right—this bill would take power away from parents,