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SEATTLE – A new antitrust class-action lawsuit accuses Apple Inc. and Amazon.com of colluding to raise the price of iPhones and iPads, according to Hagens Berman, the law firm representing consumers against two of the world’s largest companies in today’s filing.
Google Public Sector will provide 250,000 active-duty enlisted members of the U.S. Army with Google Workspace.
Build fast, personalized web experiences with Netlify Edge Functions: a serverless runtime built for on Deno, and compatible with your favorite JavaScript frameworks.
D2 is a diagram scripting language that turns text to diagrams. It stands for
Running a development team for each mobile platform sucks up resources from other work. Flutter is the most popular way for one development team to build on all platforms.
Porting Linux to Apple Silicon
The Data class helps define simple classes for value-alike objects that can be extended with custom methods.
Compile CPython to Web Assembly, and run it in web browsers or Node.js.
In this blog, we share how we improved the daily edit-build-run developer experience using DevPods, our remote development environment. We will start with some of the initial challenges, the pain points we addressed with Devpod, our architecture, and some of our recent successes in terms of adoption and cost…
What are the biggest trends and developments in web scraping? What does 2022, likely have in store for web scraping?
A test that hijacked the Chrome back button to send visitors to a fake Google results page, then to mirrored competitor pages where heatmaps, sessions and typing were recorded. Google de-indexed the whole domain.
A 20 minute Kafka outage brought down our entire Erlang cluster for hours. How could this happen? Follow this fascinating investigation!
Discover the first batch of color fonts on Google Fonts. Customize color palettes, add gradients, and more with COLRv1.
Deno 1.28 ships with stabilized npm modules, auto-discovered lock file, a new subprocess API, and more
GraalVM is an advanced JDK with ahead-of-time Native Image compilation.
Game-playing artificial intelligence (AI) systems have advanced to a new frontier. Stratego, the classic board game that’s more complex than chess and Go, and craftier than poker, has now been mastered. Published in Science, we present DeepNash, an AI agent that learned the game from scratch to a human expert level by…
Stanford Medicine researchers and their collaborators have identified a molecule that staves off hunger post-exercise.
Germany: crypto held for more than a year will not get taxed. The Federal Ministry of Finance has published a document defining tax policies.
The W3C Member review of the Decentralized Identifier (DID) 1.0 Proposed Recommendation concluded with Formal Objections from three organizations.
Posted by Carlton Gibson on Aug. 3, 2022
Somewhere between 15 and 20 years ago, I worked for a company. It was a very prestigious company, and it was a glorious and frustrating time. The company did amazing things. Literally unbelievable achievements - from my point of view anyway. But this was coupled with levels of chaos that led
After more than 10 years of working on the Python compiler Nuitka, and at the age of 50, I have finally decided to take the plunge. My projects “Nuitka” and “Nuitka commercial” are now my day job , and I quit my work in the Air Traffic Community, after working on ARTAS (a software to create an Air Situation Picture…
OAuth2 is one of the most popular specifications for API authentication today, though wrapping your head around it can be a challenge.
Researchers from California Polytechnic State University and the University of New Mexico find that stock market investors predict cannabis legalization will reduce conventional pharmaceutical sales by billions of dollars. In their recent study, “U.S....
Dutch Personal Data Authority raised concerns about Google's GDPR compliance.
Nix is all about applying functional programming to files and processes.
