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Hello Windows Insiders, today we are beginning to roll out updates for Notepad and Paint apps to Windows Insiders in the Canary and Dev Channels on Windows 11. Notepad (version 11.2512.10.0) In this update, we’re introduci
Where you store your application data has enormous impacts on your entire application. There are implications on the entire stack based on what you decide to...
Jpegli, an advanced JPEG coding library that maintains high backward compatibility is faster, and more efficient, than traditional JPEG.
The next stable version of Ruff is out now.
This post describes four projects that share a common theme of enhancing or using generative models, a branch of unsupervised learning techniques in machine learning. In addition to describing our work, this post will tell you a bit more about generative models: what they are, why they are important, and where they…
A new major version of Automerge, which cuts down memory usage by more than 10x while preserving backwards compatability.
In early 2024, I began investigating collaborative editing systems for use in Moment ’s core text editor.
Running Elixir on Fly.io let me easily create a globally distributed, privately networked, clustered, multi-player game server! Here's how.
Go’s new look and logo (don't worry, the mascot isn’t changing!).
Today everybody's doing AI code review. Here's how Greptile's viewpoint is differentiated - independence, autonomy, and feedback loops.
Use ES6 on your next project.
Introducing Deno Queues - zero config, scalable messaging with a guaranteed at-least-once delivery. This new primitive builds on the foundation set by Deno KV, and is available today in the Deno JavaScript runtime and Deno Deploy.
htmx gives you access to AJAX, CSS Transitions, WebSockets and Server Sent Events directly in HTML, using attributes, so you can build modern user interfaces with the simplicity and power of hypertext htmx is small (~14k min.gz’d), dependency-free, extendable, IE11 compatible & has reduced code base sizes by 67% when…
In this article we will be exploring what parser combinators are, what runtime parser generation is - why they're useful, and then walking through a Zig implementation of them.
I last wrote in October about my work on speeding up the Rust compiler. With the year’s end approaching, it’s time for an update.
B-trees are used by many modern DBMSs. Learn how they work, how databases use them, and how your choice of primary key can affect index performance.
Servo's Windows builds are ready for public consumption.
For this Hack Week edition we decided to port the classic Wolfenstein 3D game to Rust.
The authors are pleased to announce the release of a fully-featured...
Online payment processing for internet businesses. Stripe is a suite of payment APIs that powers commerce for businesses of all sizes.
Compare coding style, bundle size and performance of 61 different ways to make a Web Component.
Build durable cloud agents with a managed Codex harness.
A delightful language with friendly error messages, great performance, small assets, and no runtime exceptions.
