Elasticsearch is a distributed search and analytics engine based on Apache Lucene. Initially released in 2010, it has quickly become the most popular enterprise search engine, and is commonly used for log analytics, full-text search, operational and security…

How Africa’s oldest news website got taken down by a spurious plagiarism complaint

📖 A collection of pure bash alternatives to external processes. - dylanaraps/pure-bash-bible

On March 14, 2015, while reading the book  Creative Confidence , I stumbled on a single sentence that seemed to encapsulate the essence of the book in a powerful way. As a blogger and design-driven individual,  I wanted to capture the quote in a captivating…

An obsession with the numbers can sink your strategy.

Switzerland's National Council has passed amendments aimed at modernizing the country's copyright law to make it more fit for the digital age. While services that host pirate sites or distribute content can expect a tougher ride moving forward, users will…

Rust toolchain for Xcode-compatible iOS bitcode. Contribute to getditto/rust-bitcode development by creating an account on GitHub.

If you are reading this, I have passed on from this world — not as big a deal for you as it was for me. In my final months, I came to the sad reality that my life really did have a fourth quarter and the clock really would run out on me. I took the time to…

Binance.US is the crypto trading platform for US residents where you can buy, sell, and trade cryptocurrencies and alt coins with some of the lowest fees in the US. Start trading in minutes.

While New Yorkers repelled the ecommerce giant's expansion plans, job applications are flying in from other places

A simple, yet elegant, HTTP library. Contribute to psf/requests development by creating an account on GitHub.

I wanted to note something today that won't make many headlines outside of biopharma, but it's just the sort of story that I wish more people knew about. Let's start with this: there's a terrible disease called IPF, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Anyone with…

Rajendra Singh, also known as the “Waterman of India”, says over 70 percent of the country has dried up, and this may lead to climatic migration to other countries.

Some time ago I blogged about some cool terminal plugins I was using in my Linux notebook. Also some awesome retro- emulator terminals j...

Partnering with Halide Camera, Peak Design, and Apple. To test the iPhone 11 Pro camera as I continue on-going work photographing The Bach Project w/ Yo-Yo Ma, a world tour where Yo-Yo is performing Bach in unconventional places around the globe. It’s been…

The boom in popularity for podcasting has given a new voice to the world of spoken word content that had been largely left for dead with the decline of broadcast radio. Now riding the wave of that growth, a startup called Descript that’s building tools to…

Previously undocumented Tortoiseshell is skilled but by no means perfect.

It shares some features with quantum annealers, but it's easier to build and operate.