Programming began as a way to give simple instructions to machines that barely worked. Over decades, it evolved through punch cards, assembly language, and high-level code into something that now runs ...

Thank goodness for San Francisco. Without the city and its officials’ determined commitment to maladministration, conservatives might sound hyperbolic when they warn of the consequences that flow from ...

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Why it matters: JavaScript was officially unveiled in 1995 and now powers the overwhelming majority of the modern web, as well as countless server and desktop projects. The language is one of the core ...

Remarkably, Emily Kam Kngwarray only spent around eight years painting. Born in Alhalkere, Utopia in Australia’s Northern Territory in 1910, Kngwarray was aged eighty-six when she died. For most of ...

When your home country is no longer a safe and nurturing place, do you stay or leave? And when a close-knit group of friends is scattered across continents by their individual responses to this ...

It is a long-standing habit of military historians to describe changes in warfare in terms of two biological paradigms: more or less steady evolution on the one hand and punctuated equilibrium on the ...

JavaScript is a sprawling and ever-changing behemoth, and may be the single-most connective piece of web technology. From AI to functional programming, from the client to the server, here are nine ...

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A lightning-fast crash course on JavaScript, the world’s most popular programming language. From its 1995 origins as Mocha in Netscape to powering front-end apps, Node.js servers, mobile apps, and ...

As a communication coach with over 20 years of experience, and the CEO of a communications training firm, there are few words I dread hearing more than "um." It's a useless sound, and if used too ...