Andrew is the President and Lead Developer of Zig Software Foundation. In his talk at Zigtoberfest 2025 he showcases the upcoming Async I/O for the #Zig programming language.

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Five-year survival might be the most misleading statistic in medicine. For example, suppose 5-year survival for a hypothetical cancer is What can we infer from these statistics? In fact, none of these inferences are correct. Let’s take them one at a time.…

An extremely detailed guide on how to configure WezTerm

A thorough review of a major cloud outage.

Data are needed to study how social media spreads misinformation and influences elections, scientists say

A response to 'But ChatGPT said…'

Modular-first CRDT database for browsers and servers

With the Fall 2025 anime season, Crunchyroll demonstrates zero respect for anime as a medium as the presentation quality of its subtitles reach an all-time low.

Throughout the 20th century, as most of the world warmed, the eastern US remained mysteriously cool. Now, scientists think they have an explanation: trees.

A detour through the Linux dynamic linker. Contribute to graphitemaster/detour development by creating an account on GitHub.

Engineer Steve Markgraf Raspberry Pi RP2040 or RP2350 Bit-Bangs 100 Mbit/s Ethernet after kingyoPiyo pulled 10 Mbit off three years ago.

Guess which new feature is coming to Samsung smart refrigerators? Ads. This is not a joke. ADVERTISEMENT Samsung is the latest to display ads on your smart home devices. It's a sad […]

Collaborative drawing overlays for product feedback and creative iteration.

How blocks in the Bitcoin blockchain are chained together. Looking at an example at the the byte level to get the real story, past the oversimplifications.

“ The Kafka community is currently seeing an unprecedented situation with three KIPs ( KIP-1150 , KIP-1176 , KIP-1183) simultaneously addressing the same challenge of high replication costs when running Kafka across multiple cloud availability…

New updates and improvements.

The art of the ancient mirror

A critique of React Server Components and Next.js 15.