Java 26 with JVM optimizations, HTTP/3, and finally no Applet API

The current OpenJDK 26 is strategically important and not only brings exciting innovations but also eliminates legacy issues ...
GitHub

Java Platform Extension for Visual Studio Code

See the VS Code Tips wiki for a quick primer on getting started with VS Code. Setting up the JDK The extension requires JDK 17 or newer to run. Optionally, set a different JDK to compile and run ...
GitHub

Bcrypt Java Library and CLI Tool

This is an implementation of the OpenBSD Blowfish password hashing algorithm, as described in "A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme" by Niels Provos and David Mazieres. It's core is based on jBcrypt, ...
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A&W Releases New Root Beer Float Canned Sodas

The canned sodas are described as having a “vanilla-kissed flavor” Keurig Dr Pepper A&W Root Beer Float and Root Beer Float Zero Sugar are announced The drinks will be available in July The canned ...
Los Angeles Times

Float therapy is all the rage. Could ‘dry floating’ really offer the same benefits?

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. L.A. spas now offer dry float tanks — designed to create weightlessness and stress relief without requiring ...