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Ukraine’s food exports are reaching wartime record levels due in part to the success of the Ukrainian corridor—but whether this meets “pre-war levels,” as many claim, and whether levels can be sustained, are unpacked by CSIS experts in this brief Critical Questions.
Everyone from RFK Jr. to Bernie Sanders wants to crack down on “ultra-processed” foods. There’s just one problem.
Jobs demanding real-time spatial and navigational processing had the lowest burden
Users are exploring alternatives like Bluesky and Threads.
So when I started programming in 2001, it was du jour in the communities I participated in to be highly critical of other languages. Other languages
Hundreds of defunct satellites plunge toward Earth every year. Scientists are studying how the chemical stew left in their wake impacts the atmosphere.
City size comparison tool. Compare city sizes on a map! We use data from maps of towns and cities.
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My Friend Colin Woodard has a Seriously Brilliant Theory
Building the right thing shouldn't take very long -- doing away with nonsense makes product development really fast"
My Plea to the W3C: Giving a semantic meaning to an "Obsolete" element. I'll cut right to the chase, here's my proposal: The `` element...
Been quite a fun week for people like me who enjoy following what’s happening in the various corners of the web. Since I have a bunch of scattered …
Will AI soon surpass the human brain? If you ask employees at OpenAI, Google DeepMind and other large tech companies, it is inevitable. However, researchers at Radboud University and other institutes show new proof that those claims are overblown.
Or how those bloody Normans screwed up our language Are you an English-speaking monoglot like me? Feel faintly ashamed that you can only speak the one...
The speed of change in technology often appears to be the industry's defining characteristic. Nothing highlights that perception more than the recent and relentless march of AI advancements. But for as much as some things in technology change, many other things stay the same. Like vi! vi is a programming text editor that was created by...