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Ready for a Long Term Node Relationship? In just seven short years, Node.js has gone from scrappy, Linux-only JavaScript runtime environment to genuine web-dominating juggernaut. The platform, distributed by the Node.js Foundation, has five million downloads a month and runs under the hood of everything from cloud stacks and API engines to mobile websites — and…

When I first started in this business I thought the architect’s drawings were “gold”. I thought if I did what the drawings dictated, then I’d done my job. As I’ve […]

From skyscraper bridges to glass domes, an intoxicating glimpse at how New York might have looked.

The security and tooling worries around unikernels are vastly exaggerated, asserted Idit Levine, creator of the Unik, a unikernel compilation tool, as well as a cloud chief technology officer at Dell EMC. A relatively new concept, Unikernels could be thought of as stripped-down containers with only the functionality needed to run the specific workload at hand.…

In 2009, the government notified the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) of a serious issue in the design and description of the National Security Agency’s (NSA) Business Records metadata

Analysing Mobile Internet Video Trends 2015-2020 In this article I will examine the growing tren...

BitTorrent is both ambitious and simple. BitTorrent is a P2P protocol in which peers coordinate to distribute requested files. In order t...

Efficient timer-based stack profiling using Linux 4.9's enhanced BPF (eBPF).

Rust Language Server provides live information such as code completion and documentation through a Microsoft co-developed protocol

The new protocol integrates multiple languages consistently across different IDEs and code editors

This article is part of the future of ownership installment of Futurography, a series in which Future Tense introduces readers to the technologies that...

Horrid examples of advertising that we have hitherto been able to avoid.

Something profound is changing our concept of trust, says Rachel Botsman. While we used to place our trust in institutions like governments and banks, today we increasingly rely on others, often strangers, on platforms like Airbnb and Uber and through technologies like the blockchain. This new era of trust could bring with it a more transparent, inclusive and accountable society -- if we get it right. Who do you trust?

An American vigilante hacker -- who calls himself "The Jester" -- has hacked the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in retaliation for attacks on American targets.

Experts say blue chip companies have decided it’s cheaper to deal with extortionists than risk damaging attacks

Spring Cloud Kubernetes is a fantastic project from the Fabric8 team that contains a lot of useful tools for building spring-boot based microservices. Version 0.1.3 includes a new feature that allows changing the configuration of a microservice at runtime using Kubernetes config maps.

You can make software if you choose to. Not just the expected version of software that runs on a computer, but the metaphorical idea of rules and algorithms designed to solve problems and connect p…

Deep Learning papers reading roadmap for anyone who are eager to learn this amazing tech! - GitHub - floodsung/Deep-Learning-Papers-Reading-Roadmap: Deep Learning papers reading roadmap for anyone ...

Nowadays we have computers and phones equipped with multi-core processors. These computers can actually perform multiple computations in parallel. All the cores or processors share the same memory …