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Carl Tashian is a San Francisco-based programmer, engineering leader, and writer.

Dynamicland is a non-profit that resides somewhere between an academic research lab and a Silicon Valley startup, between physical and digital, and between computing’s distant past and its future.

The story of a major hash table vulnerability, and how it took a decade to uncover and resolve.

At the physical layer, data flies invisibly through thin air. It's Harry Potter-level magic, right on this planet.

Many linear feet of books have been written about the complexity of software development, estimation, cost control, QA, and so on.

When my partner Siobhán decided she wanted to make a career change into data science last spring, I knew it would be a chance for me to see first-hand how someone learns to code today.

Choosing a programming language for a new project is a bit like mattress shopping.

Reading code is hard work-in some ways harder than writing it-so most of us have a tendency to avoid looking closely. That's why you should print it.

There are so many languages and communities, each with its own local customs, philosophical stances, secret handshakes, and social norms.

The future is unknown, so we bet on which abstractions will make sense. We codify the bets.

I had learned to push through the fear. As a startup founder, every day I faced situations where I had to push through it. But pushing wore me out.

DuckDuckGo. Privacy, Simplified.

Desktop application that reports player position to ahhhdragons.com for use in WvW - MistsPositioningSystem/MistsPositioningSystem.v12.suo at master · kerpow/MistsPositioningSystem

DuckDuckGo. Privacy, Simplified.

Screenwriters are often told that actions speak louder than words, or the time-honored adage, “show us, don’

[Intro: I.N, Bang Chan] / I will go explore right now / Young and free, there's nothing to fear / Anywhere will be my hideout / Let's go to space, like an astronaut / [Verse 1: Han

It was a dull night with some stars in the sky, Mackenzie went to her window to see how many stars there were. In the sky, Mackenzie couldn’t look away because the moon had a face. As the moo…

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Marvel Comics are in trouble. Captain America, the hero of thousands of adventures and the idol of tens of thousands of children seems to ha...

Information and Communication Technologies in the Primary School Classroom I will be updating this page regularly with links to websites or programs that I have come across or been recommended. FOR…

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Fans of the best-selling tearjerker will notice that a certain plot point never made it into the movie adaptation. Author JoJo Moyes talks to VF.com about making that tough decision.

Borrowing techniques from couples therapy to bring liberals and conservatives back together