I remember using and understanding a terminal for the first time: That feeling when you realize that...

This post is the last community roundup before the holiday break, and we certainly have some holiday cheer for you. Thanks to all the blog authors, and check out the end of the post for a fun holiday-break project!

When you first learned to write code, you probably realized that computers don't really have any common sense. You need to tell a computer exactly what you want. But do you know about all the work the computer does to understand what you mean?

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Many people with high-pressure jobs find themselves unhappy with their careers, despite working hard their whole lives to get to their current position. Hating your job is one thing  –  but what happens if you identify so closely with your work that hating…

Linux: a Portable Operating System. Linus Torvalds's Master's Thesis (1997) [pdf] https://t.co/feZXXHCZoK

MIT How to Speak, IAP 2018
Instructor: Patrick Winston
View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/res-tll-005-how-to-speak-january-iap-2018/pages/how-to-speak/

Patrick Winston's How to Speak talk has been an MIT tradition for over 40 years. Offered…

This post is the first of a series of posts about Software Architecture. In them, I write about what I’ve learned on Software Architecture, how I think of it, and how I use that knowledge.

All the weeks in a human life shown on one chart.

More overview question than technical. I can see linux kernel developer positions around, and I wonder what would you want to be a kernel module? What kind of tasks are best done as a kernel module

I wish I knew about all these mistakes while learning javascript and promises.

Simple and easy-to-follow free tutorials on Core Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Maven, JPA, Hibernate, JUnit, Python and other popular libraries.

This blog post is one of those things that just blew up. From a tiny observation at work about odd behaviors of spinlocks I spent months trying to find good benchmarks, (still not entirely successf…

problem affecting digital systems that store system time as a signed 32-bit integer

Discover Google’s top design projects of 2019. From smart home devices to AI-powered tools, explore how Google Design puts users at the center.

Open source databases offer flexibility, scalability, and cost savings. They provide robust features for managing data, including relational and non-relational options, plus community of developers that contribute to their ongoing development and support.…