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Repository for publishing OpenConfig models, documentation, and other material for the community. - GitHub - openconfig/public: Repository for publishing OpenConfig models, documentation, and other...

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The O’Reilly Security Podcast: Where bits and bytes meet flesh, misaligned incentives, and hacking the security industry itself.

As Steve Jobs might say: You misunderstand 'design'

Techniques to allow you to evolve the schema and contents of a production database

How to ask questions when you work as a programmer?

Let 'localhost' be localhost. (Internet-Draft, 2016)

Functions are the reason why many nice features become hard or impossible to implement. Functions make type inference hard and they make it impossible to use tools that rely on manipulation with concrete values - because functions introduce names with unknown values and types. Can we take inspiration from spreadsheet programming and build alternative abstraction mechanism that does not introduce this problematic property?

One of my readers watched my TCP, HTTP and SPDY webinar and disagreed with my assertion that shaping sometimes works better than policing. TL&DR summary: policing = dropping excess packets, shaping = delaying excess packets. Here’s the picture he sent me (watch the video to get the context and read this article to get the background details):

Ars reports from the Linux Security Summit—and finds much work that needs to be done.

Open Container Initiative-based implementation of Kubernetes Container Runtime Interface - GitHub - cri-o/cri-o: Open Container Initiative-based implementation of Kubernetes Container Runtime Inter...

Building reliable, robust software is hard. It is even harder when we move from deterministic domains, such as balancing a checkbook, to uncertain domains, such as recognizing speech or objects in an image.

Leaflet is a modern, lightweight open-source JavaScript library for mobile-friendly interactive maps.

If you are reading a random textbook on computer science, it is probably going to tell you all about how good sorting algorithms take linearithmic time. To arrive at this result, they count the number of operations. That’s a good model to teach computer science, but working programmers need more sophisticated models of software performance. … Continue reading Sorting already sorted arrays is much faster?

After last week’s revelation of a record-smashing breach at Yahoo (which the company covered up for years), security researcher Matt Blaze tweeted: “Sorry, but if you have a Yahoo accou…

In a 1959 talk at Caltech titled There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom, Richard Feynman outlined a new field of study in physics: nanotechnology. He argued there was much to be explored in the realm of the very small --

Google is threatened by the decline of web search, so it’s making a bold bet on what comes next: an all-knowing digital helper.

Posted by Quoc V. Le & Mike Schuster, Research Scientists, Google Brain Team Ten years ago, we announced the launch of Google Translate , to...

Consumers are ready for tap-to-pay, but retailers and banks need to catch up to demand.

Here's what the Microsoft OneDrive and SharePoint teams have coming, feature-wise, over the next few quarters.