Technology Commentary

When it comes to operating systems and now CPU instruction sets, there is proprietary, there is licensable and modifiable with a standard base of

I began this journey convinced that Steampipe could help the Fediverse evolve, but not sure exactly how. My first thought was to use Steampipe’s API-wrangling superpower to study patterns of …

In recent months, numerous high-profile tech companies have announced massive layoffs — even though, by all accounts, those companies have been doing tremendously well. Over at The Verge, Elizabeth…

The Unix epoch is an arbitrary date no more.

With this write-up, I want to outline my current thinking around large language models like OpenAI's chatGPT.

I recently commented on Mastodon that I thought when it comes to third party apps, iOS is remarkably far ahead of Android. My feeling is that you can take the best app in a category on Android, and that would be the 3rd to 5th best app in that category

Wasm and JavaScript remain closely linked, yet Wasm is very much about other things in addition to JavaScript.

Whether we’re excited or worried about ChatGPT, there’s a way to approach AI technology that can truly shift the way developers build and ship code.

Automation can alleviate the complexities of configuring multiple Kubernetes parameters, optimizing the tradeoff between performance and cost.

Even though Europe strongly advocates an open and global internet, its policies actually contribute to fragmentation. It is time for Europe to decide whether it wants to be a catalyst for positive change or work towards a more fragmented internet.

Fracturing DNS! Incompatible Internet Protocols! Filters and walled gardens galore! The internet is being torn asunder by meddling governments and greedy corporations, a EU researcher warns.

Verica has released the results of its Second Annual Verica Open Incident Database (VOID) Report.

It boils down to three big hurdles: the wrong data in the wrong infrastructure at the wrong time.

A "tech bate" blog would likely be a blog that focuses on technology-related topics and aims to generate engagement, its cover local word meaning

Rust and Crystal Solutions for Base58.

With no team and a tight deadline, I knew I had to act fast. I started by getting into domain and looking for engineers to build backend…

Minimal Computing # ‘We use “minimal computing” to refer to computing done under some set of significant constraints of hardware, software, education, network capacity, power, or other factors.’ GO:DH Minimal Computing group This section introduces you to minimal computing principles. Minimal computing is a set of principles and practices that aim to reduce both environmental impact and barriers to access and engagement. It offers an important set of thinking tools to make responsible, frugal, and nuanced digital decisions.

Finding the human in the machine.

Buzzy products like ChatGPT and DALL-E 2 will have to turn a profit eventually.

ChatGPT ain’t Shakespeare, but it’s still a threat to humanity.