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Over the last few years, IT has become increasingly involved in our business.

A new kind of hedge fund bets that bitcoin is way more valuable if you don't think about it mainly as money.

A hack to put Graphviz on the web. Contribute to mdaines/viz.js development by creating an account on GitHub.

Malware authors have found a way to evade URL-blocking systems by swapping bad domain names with unknown ones.

Dgraph is the most advanced, native GraphQL database with a graph backend. Unite your silos and build transactional applications with terabytes of data.

Inspired by this year’s Edge question (“What scientific term or concept ought to be more widely known?”), Bloomberg columnist Noah Smith enumerates five economic concepts that we …

This week, Medium announced it is giving up on its ads driven biz model. What does the path forward look like for consumer web business…

This is my 14th annual predictions post. And as I look back on the previous 13 and consider what to write, I’m flooded with uncertainty. That’s not like me. Writing these predictions is…

Learn about using Clang-format for consistent coding style.

Pull the other one

I’ve been posting about the unique composable operations approach the RackN team has taken with Digital Rebar to enable hybrid infrastructure and mix-and-match underlay tooling.  The orchestr…

Initial source-only release of Alacritty

Cloud has become the new platform for enterprises to build, test and run their applications. Public clouds like AWS have been a preferred choice for a lot of

A cross-platform tool to flash OS images onto SD cards and USB drives safely and easily. Free and open source for makers around the world.

A signature fight move, as dubious as it is ubiquitous. Video essay by Dominick Nero. More at fandor.com/keyframe

Overpopulation is often viewed as a nightmare, but what if it's a dream come true?

Our first full year as a live CA was an exciting one. I’m incredibly proud of what our team and community accomplished during 2016. I’d like to share some thoughts about how we’ve changed, what we’ve accomplished, and what we’ve learned. At the start of 2016, Let’s Encrypt certificates had been available to the public for less than a month and we were supporting approximately 240,000 active (unexpired) certificates. That seemed like a lot at the time!

Poorer teenagers spend roughly the same time online as their wealthier classmates. But they're using this time differently, and it's counting against them.