Updated May 10, 2021: If you like or have strong feelings about this blog post, you might be one of us.  As developers, we want to reduce fear of our code

Let’s automatically identify weird machines in software. Combating software exploitation has been a cat-and-mouse game ever since the Morris worm in 1988. Attackers use specific exploitation primitives to achieve unintended code execution. Major software…

A new twist in an old story

When was a word first used in print? You may be surprised! Choose a year, and we'll show you the words that come from that date.

With the proliferation of 3D printing in the new millennium, stepper motors are no longer those idle junkbox inhabitants you pulled out of a dot matrix in 1994 and forgot about ever since. NEMA sta…

One package contained a clipboard hijacker that replaced victims' Bitcoin addresses in an attempt to hijack funds from users.

From humble beginnings in 1889, the Michelin brothers built an empire that revolutionised travel and transformed Clermont-Ferrand into an engine of French productivity.

A BASIC interpreter written in golang. Contribute to skx/gobasic development by creating an account on GitHub.

Systemd has a remotely exploitable bug in its DHCPv6 client . That means anybody on the local network can send you a packet and take control...

Simple Collaboration. Collaborate with a single click. Share contacts, email, files, and anything else needed to get the job done. Multipurpose. Manage your deals, support queue (and more) inside Gmail. Replace multiple external systems with Streak. Works…

Said to be spawn of the devil himself and possessed with great powers of prophetic insight, Mother Shipton was Yorkshire's answer to Nostradamus. Ed Simon looks into how, regardless of whether this prophetess witch actually existed or not, the legend of Mother…

Visualizing the fine

But most of us aren’t the president of the United States.

One of the things I spend the most time thinking about is the future of statistical programming, especially statistical programming for novices.

Minecraft is over and Red Dead Redemption II has barely even started yet. The biggest thing on the planet right now is Fortnite, and oh man, is it awesome. It’s the best game ever, and we wis…

A home-made prop can really make a costume shine

Some student loan borrowers are packing their bags and fleeing to other countries, where the cost of living is lower and debt collectors wield less power.

There are many, many jobs that are much worse than working at Netflix. But based on an extensive profile of the company’s culture, the streaming company certainly seems to have built a unique version of corporate hell.

‘We are investigating what happened’

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