A practical, production-focused guide to PostgreSQL memory tuning, with a deep dive into shared_buffers and work_mem, how they work, how they scale under concurrency, and how to tune them safely using real metrics.

A new bill in the New York state legislature would require news organizations to label AI-generated material and mandate that humans review any such content before publication. On Monday, Senator Patricia Fahy (D-Albany) and Assemblymember Nily Rozic (D-NYC)…

Some communities have developed techniques to help them carry heavier loads. Here's what we can learn from them.

Many ads in Apple News served by Taboola are clearly scams.

The tldraw SDK provides tools, services, and APIs to build beautiful whiteboards and infinite canvas applications with real-time collaboration and a powerful React-based canvas.

It could cause you a lot of problems.

In today’s E121 of “5mins of Postgres” we're talking about the upcoming Postgres 19 release, and how better extensibility of the Postgres planner will enable better plan management and planner hint extensions. We dive into the recently committed "path generation…

The classic plasma effect is a staple of demoscene history. Using sinusoidal functions and color gradients, it creates mesmerizing organic patterns that flow and pulse across the screen.

European Union regulators said the app’s infinite scroll and personalized algorithm led to “compulsive” behavior, especially among children.

Bitcoin outlook turns bearish as Pivotus’ Richard Farr targets BTC at $0 and Michael Burry warns of a “death spiral.” Get the risks and key levels now.

A major technological advance in DNA writing enables researchers to construct and create in the language of biology

A couple who stayed in Shenzhen discovered their intimate moments were filmed as spy-cam porn.

Learn how DNS works: hierarchy, records, TTL caching, and the full resolution process.

Microsoft, Nvidia, Oracle, Meta, Amazon and Alphabet all saw their shares fall in the week up to the market close on Thursday.

A security-focused library OS supporting kernel- and user-mode execution - microsoft/litebox

They want to shut down our right to be heard in the first place.

Today, Heroku is transitioning to a sustaining engineering model focused on stability, security, reliability, and support. Heroku remains an actively supported, production-ready platform, with an emphasis on maintaining quality and operational excellence…

We are excited to introduce the Waymo World Model, a frontier generative model that sets a new bar for large-scale, hyper-realistic autonomous driving simulation.