Last week with my ongoing testing of the in-development Linux 7.0 kernel I found nice performance improvements for PostgreSQL and other workloads when testing on a...
Read moreThe standard story of the origin of our solar system has gone like this: 4.6 billion years ago, a giant cloud of dust hung frozen in...
Read moreChoosing between Popover API and Dialog API is difficult because they seem to do the same job, but they don’t! After a bit lots of research,...
Read moreAs expected, Apple has announced a mild update for the iPad family’s middle child today. The new iPad Air is a lot like the old one,...
Read moreFor many decades humankind has entertained the notion that we can maybe tweak the Earth’s atmosphere or biosphere in such a way that we can for...
Read moreUber’s HiveSync team optimized Hadoop Distcp to handle multi-petabyte replication across hybrid cloud and on-premise data lakes. Enhancements include task parallelization, Uber jobs for small transfers,...
Read moreIn a major shift in its hardware strategy, OpenAI launched GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark, its first production AI model deployed on Cerebras wafer-scale chips rather than traditional Nvidia GPUs....
Read moreAs a kid, I went door to door collecting cans to earn some pocket change. Today, I still take pride in recycling. I slice cardboard boxes...
Read moreToday, I’m talking with Zillow CEO Jeremy Wacksman. Zillow is one of those apps that really exemplifies what you might call the smartphone era of software:...
Read moreMotorola has announced that it will be working with the GrapheneOS Foundation, a producer of a security-enhanced Android distribution. “Together, Motorola and the GrapheneOS Foundation will...
Read moreVersion 1.0 of Gram, an “opinionated fork of the Zed code editor“, has been released. Gram removes telemetry, AI features, collaboration features, and more. It adds...
Read moreIt’s a regrettable reality that there is never enough time to cover all the interesting scientific stories we come across each month. So every month, we...
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