I like Sturgeon’s law for a lot of reasons. But most of all, I like it as a nudge to try harder to like things.

Python's f-strings provide a readable way to interpolate and format strings. They're readable, concise, and less prone to error than traditional string interpolation and formatting tools, such as the .format() method and the modulo operator (%). F-strings…

Standing athwart urban history, yelling Stop

In 1979, Michael Bennett set out to photograph the seaside resorts of North Wales. Local critics hated the results and Bennett’s work was lost … until now

In my previous two posts, I talked about Self as the language, and the system
which allows it to serialize objects into text format. Now let’s talk about
another big part of Self, which is the programming environment and the UI
toolkit that it is created…

Santi Ruiz welcomes Lakota America by Pekka Hämäläinen.

Google appears to be limiting the web privacy powers of W3C Privacy Interest Group by being the only member to vote “No” in giving PING the ability to block new technical specification with negative implications.

Purism makes premium phones, laptops, mini PCs and servers running free software on PureOS. Purism products respect people's privacy and freedom while protecting their security.

What are the primary considerations when making your decision about whether to outsource your user management, authorization, and authentication system?

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In the 18th century, a new Protestant belief that people have control over their destinies fostered the rise of free-market ideas.

The human eye can distinguish millions of shades of color, subtly discriminating small differences of energy along the visual spectrum. No language, however, has words for more than about 1,000 of …

There are more container ships stuck off California than at any time since 2004. What’s behind the pileup? When can it be cleared?

As of iOS 14.4, non-debugged builds (i.e. ones run outside of XCode)
fail with a dynamic code signing error and there is no way to work
around this at the moment.
A couple of weeks ago, I started working on getting Racket CS to
compile and run on iOS and…

Writing (something like) a compiler is hard. Here I explore what some of the difficulties are, and provide some strategies to ensure you still maintain quality.

The Raspberry Pi Pico 1 series is a range of tiny, fast, and versatile boards built using RP2040, the flagship microcontroller chip designed by Raspberry Pi in the UK