I did my checklist before leaving earth, but I feel like I forgot something important... Not a fun feeling but I won't really know until I get settled. I'm still in the shuttle, between old home and ...

This morning we mentioned a manic rush out of Neudesic, which IBM had bought. IBM - like Microsoft - bought many companies to fake growth. This afternoon we see many more departures, e.g.: ...

Not everyone can declare themselves “benevolent dictator for life” of a company, but such was the nature of Guido van Rossum, the Dutch programmer who invented an entire programming language from ...

Official support for free-threaded Python, and free-threaded improvements Python’s free-threaded build promises true parallelism for threads in Python programs by removing the Global Interpreter Lock ...

A startling milestone has been reached in Florida's war against the invasive Burmese pythons eating their way across the Everglades. The Conservancy of Southwest Florida reports it has captured and ...

Linux has never been more accessible, powerful, or relevant than it is in 2026. What was once seen as a niche operating system for developers and system administrators has evolved into a versatile ...

Fedora 41 boasts a new major release of DNF, the command-line package management tool. DNF 5 is faster, smaller, and requires fewer supporting packages, making it suitable for use across various ...

An experimental ‘no-GIL’ build mode in Python 3.13 disables the Global Interpreter Lock to enable true parallel execution in Python. Here’s where to start. The single biggest new feature in Python ...

Despite miles of ground covered as we drove through the Everglades under the cover of darkness, it was impossible to ignore the fact that we hadn’t spotted a single mammal. The expansive wetlands in ...

Are you looking for an efficient task management tool to organize your daily life? Well, let’s dive in and give Taskwarrior a try! This command-line task manager allows you to capture, track, and ...

The winners of a 10-day hunt for Burmese pythons, which had more than 850 participants from 33 states and Canada collectively removing 195 of the invasive species from south Florida, were announced ...