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Literary magazine will no longer engage in ‘external publishing partnerships’ after Commonwealth prize furore The prominent literary magazine Granta will no longer publish the winning entries of the annual Commonwealth short story prize after one of this year’s winners drew widespread accusations of
Two robovacs worthy of your consideration this Prime Day.
A burgeoning genre of fictional AI doomsday scenarios says lagging behind on the technology could threaten the continent’s sovereignty It’s 2031 and the US and China are about to tear Europe into pieces. The US ploughed vast sums into datacentres and the EU did not. China built robots and Europe did
Here are five of my most anticipated video games announced or shown with new footage at the Xbox Showcase and Summer Game Fest.
Why write documents in Microsoft Word when Typst does everyting you need while being much lighter?
Jean-Baptiste Kempf, the lead developer of VLC Media Player, has raised $5 million for his startup Kyber, an infrastructure layer for controlling remote devices in real time. The round was led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, which also led Mistral AI’s record-breaking seed round and has since invest
BYD executive vice president Stella Li said the Chinese automaker has complied with all environmental regulations at its Szeged factory in Hungary, pushing back against allegations that the company violated its obligations during construction. Li made the comments at a press conference in Belgrade o
A pair of Wharton researchers have put a name to something that many AI users have quietly started doing: letting chatbots make their decisions for them. Steven Shaw and Gideon Nave published a study in January titled “Thinking, Fast, Slow, and Artificial,” in which they introduced the term “cogniti
A full signal bar doesn't reveal the hidden Wi-Fi constraints on your device
The Quest Begins (The "Why") Picture this: I’m hunched over my laptop at 2 a.m., coffee gone cold, staring at a design mockup that looks like a perfectly arranged galaxy of cards. The product manager says, “Make it responsive, make it look like it belongs in Inception—layers within layers, but still
I know this is a controversial take. Stay with me. LeetCode is not bad. Practicing algorithms is not bad. But if LeetCode is the only thing you are doing to prepare for Python technical interviews, you have a gap. Here is the gap. LeetCode trains you to write solutions to known problem categories. S
How I Connected Telegram,Notion and Make to Automate Digital Product Delivery As a solo founder,I quickly realized that selling a digital product isn't the hard part. Managing everything after the sale is. Every order created a series of manual tasks: .Sending access information None of these tasks
\shadcn/ui and Material UI optimise for opposite priorities. Choose shadcn/ui to own your component code, ship a near-zero runtime, and control every pixel; choose Material UI (MUI) for breadth — 90+ components and a paid data grid — behind Google's Material Design. shadcn/ui has ~116,000 GitHub sta
Power outages, system crashes, or forced shutdowns during active Git operations (like committing, pulling, or pushing) often result in corrupted metadata files. This happens because the file-writing process is abruptly cut off mid-stream, leaving files blank, filled with null bytes, or locked. 🚨 Co
Reconciling inbound payments seems straightforward until you have more than a handful of customers. Someone sends money to your business account, and now you need to determine who sent it, why they sent it, and what the payment was for. In most cases, this means asking customers to include a referen
Paste a DOI (up to 50, resolved in parallel), it goes straight from your browser to CrossRef's API, comes back as bibliographic data, gets written to BibTeX. Nothing touches a server in between - exists in the browser session, gone when you close the tab. Two output dialects: BibLaTeX keeps accents
A Chain knows every step before it runs. You define step one, step two, step three — and it executes them in order. That works when the problem is well-understood. But what happens when you don't know the steps in advance? When the output of one step determines whether you need two more steps or fiv
Many researchers use repositories such as Zenodo, but relatively few understand how metadata moves between scholarly systems. One of the key technologies behind this process is OAI-PMH. In this article, I explain OAI-PMH using a real-world example from academic publishing. What Is OAI-PMH? OAI-PMH s
Hello Dev Community! 👋 It is officially Day 54 of my daily coding run toward full-stack MERN mastery! Yesterday, I configured relational pools with MySQL. Today, I made the official leap into the core NoSQL ecosystem by installing, connecting, and implementing MongoDB with my custom OOP Model Class
Uploading a preprint to Zenodo is often viewed as the final step in publication. In reality, it is usually the beginning of a much larger journey. Once a preprint is published, it enters a complex ecosystem of identifiers, metadata services, repositories, search engines, and discovery platforms. Thi
