For decades, software developers have been slipping jokes into their work. One of the most enduring, clever, and geekily satisfying inside jokes has been hiding in plain sight: the recursive acronym.

To arrive at a language late is to see it without the forgiving haze of sentimentality that comes with imprinting—the fond willingness to overlook a flaw as a quirk. What I saw ...

As language models (LMs) improve at tasks like image generation, trivia questions, and simple math, you might think that ...

TIOBE Index for December 2025: Top 10 Most Popular Programming Languages Your email has been sent December’s TIOBE Index lands with a quieter top tier but a livelier shuffle just beneath it. The main ...

Small language models are maturing rapidly and can be a great place to begin your AI journey while staying cost-effective, ...

A proposed $10 billion data center near Elm Mott has prompted Lacy Lakeview residents to organize opposition to the project.

I placed an order with West Elm on November 9th, 2025, and when scheduling the delivery, I explicitly requested a time after 10:00 AM. Despite this, my delivery was scheduled for December 5th between ...

Max’s cave refuge contains a variety of knickknacks assembled seemingly at random and a copy of Walden Two, a science-fiction novel in which the psychologist B.F. Skinner depicted his idea of a ...

Evolution of language is the gradual change in human language over time. It involves the origin and divergence of languages and language families, and can be considered analogous to biological ...

Despite the great diversity of human languages, recurring grammatical patterns (termed ‘universals’) have been found. Using the Grambank database of more than 2,000 languages, spatiophylogenetic ...

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