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Indentation styles are a hot topic in every language. So let's see how Lisps do indentation! Uuuuuuugh!

When it comes to infrastructure engineering, building a data center is probably closer to building a house than to deploying a Terraform stack.

A critique and alternative to 'best practices' . Contribute to Mauitron/The-River development by creating an account on GitHub.

CTO and software developer specializing in scalable web applications, CRMs, and client-focused solutions. Driving innovation at InnoPeak, a leading FinSure startup.

From open sourcing Oban Web, to releasing Oban with MySQL support, Web v2.11, and plan simplifications

Writing documentation has never been easy, not even for developers who love sharing their knowledge. It’s one thing to build a software tool, but explain...

What’s Forgotten Internet? It is the story of parts of the Internet — or Internet precursors — that you might have forgotten about or maybe you missed out on them. This time, we&#…

A tutorial to get hands-on experience with ML

We have simultaneously too much and too little information.

What O'Reilly Learning Platform Usage Tells Us About Where the Industry Is Headed

Three presenters from ATO 2024 show how vector processing is changing how our systems interact with information.

About how AI in a box will prepare your house to become a synthetic platform. And other news.

Programming book reviews, programming tutorials,programming news, C#, Ruby, Python,C, C++, PHP, Visual Basic, Computer book reviews, computer history, programming history, joomla, theory, spreadsheets and more.

o1/o3 points the way to AGI, which is AI that can complete tasks; it may take longer for most companies to adopt them than you might think — just look at digital advertising.

Specificity in data selection can improve AI output quality and compliance.

Schiit Happened: The Story of the World’s Most Improbable Start-Up – Page 357. Bridging the Gap – good article- Okay, enough about business. Let’s take a look at a much bigg…

Schiit should take a good look at the high end DSLR market, and come up with a competitor for Nikon and Canon. One that keeps accurate time too. Then, after cameras, microwaves and...

A look back at Neil Young's doomed hi-res audio player on its 10th anniversary

The story of Zellij and its creation.

Eternal September or the September that never ended was a cultural phenomenon during a period beginning around late 1993 and early 1994, when Internet service providers began offering Usenet access to many new users.[1][2] Prior to this, the only sudden changes in the volume of new users of Usenet occurred each September, when cohorts of university students would gain access to it for the first time. The periodic flood of new users overwhelmed the existing culture for online forums and the ability to enforce existing norms. AOL began their Usenet gateway service in March 1994, leading to a constant stream of new users.[3] Hence, from the early Usenet hobbyist point of view, the influx of new users that began in September 1993 appeared to be endless.

Convert email newsletters into Atom feeds

In this deep-dive explainer, we look at a big-business mainstay.

Much has been written about the demise of physical media. Long considered the measure of technological progress in audiovisual and computing fields, the 2000s saw this metric seemingly rendered obs…

If you read Japanese, you might have seen the book “Design and Implementation of Microkernels” by [Seiya Nuda]. An appendix covers how to write your own operating system for RISC-V in a…

Write your first operating system from scratch, in 1K LoC.

It had one key killer feature: "embedding Node.js and Chromium to provide a powerful desktop runtime for web technologies." But is that worth a world of bloated desktop apps?

Many of us used “big iron” back in the day. Computers like the IBM S/360 or 3090 are hard to find, transport, and operate, so you don’t see many retrocomputer enthusiasts with an …

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