Today is F.A. Hayek’s birthday, and if he would have been alive he would have been 117 years old now. Hayek is one of the most seminal economists and social philosophers of the 20th century. His wo…

Facebook says you can turn off location tracking; two senators have their doubts

Manufacturers can prevent the Department of Defense from repairing certain equipment, which puts members of the military at risk.

Gui Rambo writes about his coding and reverse engineering adventures.

Collaboration with a large team is challenging, and even more so if it’s on a single codebase, like the Shopify monolith. Shopify changes 40 times a day. We follow a trunk-based development workflow and merge around 400 commits to master daily. There are…

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A former employee of Britain's consulate in Hong Kong said Chinese secret police beat him, deprived him of sleep and shackled him in an attempt to force him to give information about activists leading pro-democracy protests.

After studying Alien in intimate detail, it’s time to look at the typography and design of Ridley Scott’s other classic sci-fi movie, Blade Runner. Based on Philip K. Dick’s novel Do Androids Dream…

An Ontario court ruled in 1982 that it wasn't a criminal offence to dub a video and then sell it. The movie business disagreed.

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The agency that manages the .org domain has sold the whole thing to a private equity firm, which will likely drive up prices for nonprofits.

Stalin closed his eyes and began singing softly, the old Russian song “You’re caught in the net, my pretty little bird, I won’t let you go, for anything in the world.” Pobkrebyshev looked at Stalin…

Ride-hailing apps have allowed more binging—and increased demand for bartenders

The company is eager to break into this market and put the same signature “stamp” on its laptop hardware that graces its custom-built Thelio desktop.