Prospera touts itself as the world’s most ambitious experiment in self-governance. Critics say its founders have lost their way

Why is Rust being used to replace parts of the JavaScript web ecosystem like minification (Terser), transpilation (Babel), formatting (Prettier), bundling (webpack), linting (ESLint), and more?

I’ve been seriously traveling for more than 50 years, and I’ve learned a lot. I’ve traveled solo, and I’ve led a tour group of 40 friends. I’ve slept in dormitories and I’ve stayed in presidential suites with a butler. I’ve … Continue reading →

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For Mary Midgley, the Western philosophical tradition is shaped by the fact that its greatest practitioners were bachelors

What happens when the chief maintainer of an open source project dies. Maintaining VIM turned out to be a full time job, though the community has stepped in to help.

Intel has built a suite of AI tools for Audacity, useful for spoken word audio and music alike. These AI features run 100% locally on your PC.

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Sea-based launches are hitting their stride. That could lead to a lot more space missions with a lot less red tape.

Yesterday I read this toot (German) over on mastodon which starts with “IPv6 is hard.”
No it’s not. It’s different.
I ran across this multiple times: There is an A and an AAAA-record for a FQDN, but the web server is only reachable via IPv4. You can easily…

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