Our understanding of the universe could be fundamentally wrong, scientists have said.
If you’re making any project of sufficient complexity, you’ll need a publish/subscribe server to process events. This article will introduce you to Postgres, explain the alternatives, and walk you through an example use case of pub/sub and its solution.
That’s according to an official dossier published by the US National Safety Transportation Board (NTSB) on Tuesday. The March 2018 accident was the first recorded death by a fully autonomous vehicle.
A Texas academic created a stir last year by alleging that Bitcoin’s astronomical surge in 2017 was probably triggered by manipulation. He’s now doubling down with a striking new claim: a single market whale was likely behind the misconduct, seemingly with the power to move prices at will.
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The science and philosophy of deep brain stimulation. It is a good question, but I was a little surprised to see it as the title of a research paper in a medical journal: “How Happy Is Too Happy?” Yet there it was in a publication from 2012.
Running a DDD Design-Level Event Storming is not rocket science! It’s still crucial to start the right way: with domain events and the Picture that explains Everything! This post is the second in a series about how to build event-based systems with Design-Level Event Storming and DDD.
I love working with the command line. Seriously, I think there’s hardly any more productive and more versatile tool for a software developer than the terminal. Maybe it’s the hacker/wizard/neckbeard kind of feeling I get when using a terminal, I don’t know.
No matter how much time and effort we spend on application security, it is always less. But simple workflows for things like secret management, key rotation and password expiration go a long way in making our applications and infrastructure resilient against the obvious attack vectors.
WordPress Plugins Exploited in Ongoing Attack, Researchers Warn
Researchers warn users of several plugins to update as vulnerabilities are being actively exploited to redirect website visitor traffic. Researchers are warning of an ongoing campaign exploiting vulnerabilities in a slew of WordPress plugins.
Read MoreSoftware sector braces for a split among leading companies
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Read MoreThe End of Agile
I knew the end of Agile was coming when we started using hockey sticks. Every morning, at precisely eight o’clock, the team of developers and architects would stand around a room paneled in white boards and would begin passing around a toy hockey stick.
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Ubuntu 15.10 running on i5-6500 CPU. Fedora 24 running on i5-6500 + i7-6600U CPU.
Read MoreSoftware Architecture Guide
Enterprise Architecture groups often get separated from day to day development. This can lead to their knowledge of development work getting out of date and development teams not taking a broad company-wide perspective.
Read MoreFacebook’s Libra backers look to distance themselves from project
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Read MoreThe Browser Monopoly
There is really only one Big Tech monopoly that I actively worry about. It’s not Amazon, Facebook or Apple, though they are all extremely dominant in their respective fields and do act in anti-competitive ways that merit regulatory remedy.
Read MoreBitcoin’s race to outrun the quantum computer
Want to steal some Bitcoin? All you need to do is find your victim’s 16-character public key and calculate their private key by solving something called an “elliptic curve discrete logarithm problem.
Read MoreSoftware Vulnerabilities in the Boeing 787
At the Black Hat security conference today in Las Vegas, Santamarta, a researcher for security firm IOActive, plans to present his findings, including the details of multiple serious security flaws in the code for a component of the 787 known as a Crew Information Service/Maintenance System.
Read MoreWeWork isn’t a tech company; it’s a soap opera
On August 14th, The We Company (the company formerly known as WeWork) filed its mandatory S-1 paperwork to go public, and it’s worth reading in full. I mean, forget the serious stuff for a moment.
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