The One Star Trek Captain You'd Actually Want As Your Commanding Officer Isn't Kirk Or Picard

As a U.S. Army veteran and ardent "Star Trek" fan, I have opinions about the best commanding officer — and it isn't Kirk or ...

'We'll Continue to Invest, and We'll Always Do So' — Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Moves to Reassure Xbox Staff of Commitment to Gaming Following Phil Spencer Exit

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has offered Xbox staff words of reassurance following the exit of previous gaming boss Phil Spencer. Last month, Microsoft announced a huge shakeup at its gaming business, ...

Ratio Four review: a minimal hassle, small-batch drip-coffee machine

A super-easy way to brew consistent, fuss-free caffeine hits ...
The Conversation

Cracking the code: How a “prediction machine” is resurrecting the Singapore Stone

Francesco Perono Cacciafoco received funding from Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU): SURF Grant "Unveiling the ...
Communications of the ACM

Safe Coding

Safe coding is a collection of software design practices and patterns that allow for cost-effectively achieving a high degree ...
GitHub

UTF-8 character array module

UTF-8 is a variable length encoding. The module uses an array where each single or multi-byte UTF-8 character is one array element. Array manipulations can be used on this UTF-8 character array. To ...
GitHub

JQF + Zest: Semantic Fuzzing for Java

JQF has been successful in discovering a number of bugs in widely used open-source software such as OpenJDK, Apache Maven and the Google Closure Compiler. Binary fuzzing tools like AFL and libFuzzer ...
Dan's Papers

The Met Reprises 'Kavalier & Clay' Season Opener, Adds 4 Performances in February

It’s more than a tad unusual for the Metropolitan Opera to re-stage a show in the middle of its season. But that’s exactly what the Met is doing with its electric new production of The Amazing ...