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What this report finds: Corporate boards running America’s largest public firms are giving top executives outsize compensation packages that have grown much faster than the stock market and the pay of typical workers, college graduates, and even the top 0.1%. In 2021, we project that a CEO at one of the top 350 firms…
In this post, we analyze a malicious PyPI package attempting to backdoor FastAPI applications.
The open source release of Stable Diffusion version 2.0.
New research suggests environmental changes caused the first mass extinction event in history, which occurred millions of years earlier than scientists previously realized.
Today we are very excited to launch Wasmer 3.0, following three months of work since our first alpha. So, what’s new in Wasmer? - `wasmer` is now able...
Typing might be faster, but longhand stays with you better.
The Twitter storm continues to swell and in response, we've had to upgrade, yet again.
Announcing the GHC WebAssembly backend – present and future
The diminished power of the immune system in older adults is usually blamed on the aging process. A new study shows that decades of inhaled particulates due to air pollution also take a toll.
Discover the frustrations and challenges faced by software developers in the world of "bullshit work." From pointless projects to busy wo...
Porting Linux to Apple Silicon
We get a lot more done in way less time at Tremendous. We'll tell you exactly what that means.
Meta AI has built CICERO, the first AI to achieve human-level performance in the popular strategy game Diplomacy. It's a breakthrough toward building AI that can use language to work with people to achieve strategic goals.
We developed a new static analysis tool called Nullsafe that is used at Meta to detect NullPointerException (NPE) errors in Java code. Interoperability with legacy code and gradual deployment model…
Poorly behaving web pages and apps are no longer capable of crashing the browser by exhausting memory, thanks to a simple trick.
Hanami 2.0 opens a new chapter for the Ruby community.
At Arduino we like to experiment with new technologies to figure out if we can use them to improve the tools we make for our users. We’ve recently been
Implementing Precision Time Protocol (PTP) at Meta allows us to synchronize the systems that drive our products and services down to nanosecond precision. PTP’s predecessor, Network Time Protocol (…
Amazon launched 22 years ago this week.
txtai is an all-in-one open-source AI framework for semantic search, LLM orchestration and language model workflows
Find out how homomorphic encryption works and why it could be the future of (crypto) data privacy
MS-DOS game programmers had to deal with several limitations. This article goes over some of these obstacles and explores how we used the DOS/4GW extender & protected mode to unleash the power of 32-bit DOS.
Before Bankman-Fried’s transition from financial genius to possible financial criminal, he received little scrutiny in the media.
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Starting Forth has always been the fun way to learn Forth programming. This free, online edition uses updated code that runs on modern Forth systems.
