The unified JavaScript runtime standard is an idea whose time has come. Here’s an inside look at the movement for server-side JavaScript interoperability.
Ts'o, Hohndel and the man himself spill beans on how checks in the mail and GPL made it all possible If you know anything about Linux's history, you'll remember it all started with Linus Torvalds ...
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When we think of important historical discoveries, many of us probably imagine big archaeological finds, such as the LiDAR-assisted discovery of two mountain cities in eastern Uzbekistan in 2024. But ...
It took careful work to recover the UNIX V4 operating system from the 9-track magnetic tape. The software is foundational for most devices used today, including iPhones. Storage room 3495 at his ...
Quantum mechanics and relativity are the two pillars of modern physics. However, for over a century, their treatment of space and time has remained fundamentally disconnected. Relativity unifies space ...
For too long, enterprises have failed to go beyond the view of AI as a product; an assistant that sits to the side, helping users complete tasks and delivering incremental productivity gains. This ...
Consumers increasingly expect to see value quickly. Shoppers expect same-day delivery, comparable prices, immediate responses, subscription options, and easy return processes. All of these things are ...
SALT LAKE CITY — A research team at the University of Utah uncovered a rare piece of computing history. Aleks Maricq, research associate in the Flux Research Group, discovered a version of the ...
The Federal Reserve will end Quantitative Tightening on December 1st, halting SOMA portfolio reductions after a $2.4 trillion shrinkage since June 2022. Money market conditions signal reserve levels ...
Imagine turning on your PC and…nothing happens. No desktop, no icons, no apps. That’s what life would look like without an operating system (OS), the invisible star of every computer. An operating ...