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    Urban Design and Adaptive Reuse in North Korea, Japan, and Singapore

    "Little Thailand" in Golden Mile Complex; Sengkang, CC BY-SA 3.0 <http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/>, via Wikimedia Commons; We debate...

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    jemalloc Postmortem

    Published Jun 12, 2025 The jemalloc memory allocator was first conceived in early 2004, and has...

  • A Dark Adtech Empire Fed by Fake CAPTCHAs

    Late last year, security researchers made a startling discovery: Kremlin-backed disinformation campaigns were bypassing moderation on...

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    Emulating an iPhone in QEMU (Part 2)

    At the end of our previous blog post, we got PreBoard to show its UI. But...

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    The curse of Toumaï: an ancient skull and a bitter feud over humanity's origins

    On a late-summer day in 2001, at the University of Poitiers in west-central France, the palaeontologist...

  • Driving Innovation: Kitware’s Planned Strategic Growth in AI and Cybersecurity

    I've been thinking a lot about how Kitware has grown over the years. In 1998, we...

  • Cloud Repatriation Is Getting Complicated

    Five years ago, I fairly confidently stated that Cloud Repatriation Isn’t a Thing, and I by...

  • Apple's Craig Federighi on the long road to the iPad's Mac-like multitasking

    CUPERTINO, Calif.—When Apple Senior Vice President of Software Engineering Craig Federighi introduced the new multitasking UI...

  • Builder.ai did not "fake AI with 700 engineers"

    The Pulse is a series covering insights, patterns, and trends within Big Tech and startups. Notice...

  • Epic aims to boost originality in Fortnite’s creator ecosystem

    Creators believe new Fortnite updates, including a moderation "similarity score," will help fix the platform's persistent...