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Human hair tested stronger than thicker fibers from elephants, boars and giraffes, providing clues to materials scientists hoping to make superstrong synthetic fibers.

CHICAGO (AP) — One person has been charged in connection with a shooting early Sunday at a house party that left 13 people wounded, four of them critically, Chicago police said. The...

The MVP is playing. So are the reigning champions, north of the border. And out in LA, the NBA's newest dynamic duos will square off as well. On the 65th

I encounter regular waves of API providers who are discouraged with the traffic to their API portal as well as the number of developers who are actually building something on top of their API. Many suffer from the hangover of “if you build it they will come” syndrome. Believing that if they just publish their APIs that developers will just show up and build amazing things. While many of us evangelists and advocates have over-promised amazing outcomes when it comes to publishing APIs

Former quality manager says Boeing was driven by cost and schedules above safety, which it denies.

Prelude This is the third post in a three part series that will provide an understanding of the mechanics and semantics behind the scheduler in Go. This post focuses on concurrency. Index of the three part series: 1) Scheduling In Go : Part I - OS Scheduler 2) Scheduling In Go : Part II - Go Scheduler 3) Scheduling In Go : Part III - Concurrency Introduction When I’m solving a problem, especially if it’s a new problem, I don’t initially think about whether concurrency is a good fit or not.

Prelude This is the second post in a three part series that will provide an understanding of the mechanics and semantics behind the scheduler in Go. This post focuses on the Go scheduler. Index of the three part series: 1) Scheduling In Go : Part I - OS Scheduler 2) Scheduling In Go : Part II - Go Scheduler 3) Scheduling In Go : Part III - Concurrency Introduction In the first part of this scheduling series, I explained aspects of the operating-system scheduler that I believe are important in understanding and appreciating the semantics of the Go scheduler.

In which I build a Linux computer cheap enough to give away

Behind-the-scenes build log for my Linux-powered business card

In this article I’ll list 5 git tools that you must use today. Hub Hub is my favourite tool and I use it a lot. If you use GitHub to store…

With the year 2019 coming to an end, we bring to you the faces and stories of some of those labour and feminist activists currently under detention without trial in China. A considerably longer comprehensive list, including dozens who remain detained or unaccounted for, can be found on this website. These are just some of …

Prelude This is the first post in a three part series that will provide an understanding of the mechanics and semantics behind the scheduler in Go. This post focuses on the operating system scheduler. Index of the three part series: 1) Scheduling In Go : Part I - OS Scheduler 2) Scheduling In Go : Part II - Go Scheduler 3) Scheduling In Go : Part III - Concurrency

The Archbishop of Canterbury will say in his Christmas address "darkness is a monster that lies".

Micron Technology guided down FQ2 estimates. The stock already trades near decade highs. The stock has already jumped the expected industry recovery in the next

Apple this afternoon announced that developers who create Mac apps outside of the Mac App Store will need to submit them for the notarization process...

Are you curious about Italian fashion and apparel design? Or will you be stuck at the airport with some time to kill over the next three months?

For Guangzhouers, one of the most important traditions before Spring Festival is to visit a flower market. There you can buy fresh flowers, plants, orange trees (think of it as symbolic like a Christmas tree). Let’s see where you can visit one in Guangzhou in 2020!

Just one-quarter of the Lower 48 states will have snow on the ground Christmas morning.

Kawhi Leonard said that when his Clippers play the Lakers on Christmas, both teams will be different than what they were in the season opener on Oct. 22.

The death of an American Green Beret on Monday raised the tally of U.S. forces killed in action in Afghanistan to 20 this year, the highest since combat operations officially ended in 2014.