The idea is banning an open source project is going to turn out very badly file the government | The Next Front in the U.S.-China Battle Over Chips (Gift Article)
A U.S.-born chip technology called RISC-V has become critical to China’s ambitions. Washington is debating whether and how to limit the technology.
Chip-making giant TSMC halts revenue drop on brisk AI demand
The Hsinchu-based company beat estimates of a quarterly sales decline, as demand from Nvidia and others helped offset sluggish smartphone and laptop chip sales.
Lawmakers Push U.S. to Consider Trade Limits With A.I. Giant Tied to China (Gift Article)
A congressional committee made the demand of the Commerce Department after The Times reported on concerns among U.S. intelligence officials over the Emirati company, G42.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise to buy Juniper Networks in $14 bln deal
Hewlett Packard Enterprise will buy networking gear maker Juniper Networks for $14 billion in an all-cash deal, in an attempt to spruce up the company's artificial intelligence (AI) offerings.
Here we go! | Weekend winter storm breakdown: Snow totals, timing for Metro Detroit
Our attention is turning to the next major weather system expected to arrive on Friday afternoon, bringing accumulating snow, whipping winds and freezing temperatures.
Time for the big release! OpenTofu 1.6.0 is now stable!
Read more about this on our blog!
This version includes the new module testing feature, an updated s3 backend, tons of minor improvements, bu...
As I work to get out of the Google ecosystem, the last thing I want to do is bring in a ton of old, irrelevant mail | How To Delete Old Emails In Gmail: Your Full Guide For 2024
Learn how to delete old emails in Gmail to clean up storage, and discover how the Clean Email app can assist in deleting old emails in Gmail automatically.
Weird things engineers believe about Web development
I wrote most of this post sometime in 2022 but I think it holds up alright in 2024 so I decided to publish it for posterity. I don’t really like doing posts like this—I’d much rather share some innocuous learnings or tips but it turns out I have opinions too 😓 Sorry! Since I quit Mozilla and went back to full-time Web development, I’ve discovered a few surprises. It turns out Web development is actually pretty hard, Web developers are actually very smart, and some of these frameworks and techniques we mocked as browser engineers aren’t so bad. Oops. At the same time, it turns out some Web developers have ideas about browsers and the Web that, as a former browser engineer and standards editor, I’m a bit dubious of. Here are a few of the things that surprised me.
Dog meat production and sales will soon become illegal in South Korea
South Korea’s parliament has passed a landmark ban on production and sales of dog meat, as public calls for a prohibition have grown sharply over concerns about animal rights and the country’s international image.
I pay for Fantastical mainly for the improved UX; but Calendar.app is functionally good enough | There and Back Again: Foregoing Fantastical
Don’t get excited, it’s just… Calendar. Last month, I took a bit of an odyssey and explored the idea that maybe there aren’t that many must-have third-party apps, only nice-…