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Firefox's JIT is getting significantly faster

A lot of people want to replicate YC in some other industry or some other place or with some other strategy. In general, people seem to assume that: 1) although there was some degree of mystery or luck about how YC got going, it can’t be…

The US military is making increasing use in Syria of a gruesome and secretive non-explosive drone missile that deploys flying blades to kill its targets. Described as less likely to kill non-combatants, the so-called ninja bomb – whose…

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Europe|Rat That Sniffs Out Land Mines Receives Award for BraveryMagawa, a 5-year-old African giant pouched rat, was recognized with a prestigious honor for his work detecting mines and explosives in Cambodia.Magawa wearing his gold medal…

Loading... At Cloudflare, we’re constantly working on improving the performance of our edge — and that was exactly what my internship this summer entailed. I’m excited to share some improvements we’ve made to our popular Firewall Rules…

By using common Internet Security reconnaissance techniques, it is possible to develop insights into technologies used by the Fortune 1000 companies. A look at the technology stack of the companies main website, the Internet email gateway…

Attorney General Ken Paxton today announced that authorities arrested Gregg County Commissioner Shannon Brown, Marlena Jackson, Charlie Burns, and DeWayne Ward on charges in connection with an organized vote harvesting scheme during the…

Provides support for evaluating arbitrary C-like artithmetic/string expressions. Why can't you just write these expressions in code? Sometimes, you can't know ahead-of-time what an expression will look like, or you want those expressions to…

Embedding Projector is a free web application for visualizing high-dimensional data. It has built-in demos for visualizing word embeddings in NLP and image embeddings for MNIST in Computer Vision. I recently experimented with a way to load…