In this month's Cloud Academy data report: the world is officially multi-cloud. Google Cloud is far behind AWS and Azure. K8s may be driving multi-cloud. | Continue reading
Christopher Di Bella’s Personal Website | Continue reading
After four years, we’re launching a new product, business model, and company name. Here’s why. | Continue reading
I was reading an NBER paper about the political bias of analysts (more on this later) when I read about the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia’s Partisan Conflict Index. Its a fascinating idea, one I had no idea this even existed: Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia … | Continue reading
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As our business grew quickly, we were overwhelmed trying to tackle the mounting data until we found TiDB, a MySQL-compatible NewSQL hybrid transactional and analytical processing (HTAP) database, built and supported by PingCAP. Now we can harness our data with more confidence tha … | Continue reading
DeepMind’s artificial intelligence programme AlphaZero is now showing signs of human-like intuition and creativity, in what developers have hailed as ‘turning point’ in history. | Continue reading
The trade war between the world's two economic giants has lasted over a year since the US Trade Representative Office initiated in August 2017 a Section 301 investigation into imports from China. But it is difficult for both sides to resolve the trade conflicts, judging from the … | Continue reading
The first foldable phones are already here. Well, one is available for preorder from a Chinese vendor most of us haven’t heard of before, and the other one ihas yet to receive a proper launch, alth… | Continue reading
What warning flags should you use to compile your project under GCC and/or Clang?Well, everyone should be compiling with -W -Wall (and probably also -Wextra).But some misguided devs are out there compiling withClang’s -Weverything flag.Stop that! | Continue reading
A recent study concludes that liberal Western powers suppress speech more than their "illiberal" neighbors. | Continue reading
The Android Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) platform is seven years old and the active device count has been below 1% for some time. Consequently, we are deprecating support for ICS in future releases of Google Play services. For devices running ICS, the Google Play Store will no longer … | Continue reading
Glassdoor published their annual ranking of best places to work and Zoom came in at #2 overall and #1 tech company.We at chief.io asked ourselves what the best tech company to work for was using for their marketing operations. | Continue reading
Computers haven’t killed chess — they’ve made it a universal sport. | Continue reading
(Apart from the free trade bit) This is an ad for the Liberal Party going into the 1918 General Election. Note that the Liberal Party split during the First World War with some following Lloyd Geor… | Continue reading
Foreign propagandists are getting a strong foothold in France, and the traditional media can’t fight it | Continue reading
Rather than continuing to politicize encryption, instead the lessons learned from the decades-long crypto policy debate should be used to inform the process of developing Exceptional Access technology.Rather than continuing to politicize encryption, instead the lessons learned fr … | Continue reading
Tyler Cowen always has insightful arguments, so I’m open to having my mind changed on this issue. But right now I’m having trouble seeing things Tyler’s way on intellectual property (IP) theft: Actions from the Chinese side have led to what is arguably, in the aggregate, the grea … | Continue reading
I Spent 300 Hours Gathering Data On Billion-Dollar Startups and Here’s 100 Charts You Shouldn’t Miss | Continue reading
This is a PITA, but I'm still sick. I have the pestilence. No, the "stomach flu." I had to put off travel plans (picture being stuck in traffic on the freeway when you have the trots—that isn't a happy picture).... | Continue reading
Talented musician and dedicated gamer Nathan Mills of Beyond The Guitar performed a quiet but absolutely beautiful classical guitar medley of songs from | Continue reading
Even if it’s likely just for one week, the U.S., for the first time in 75 years, has become a net exporter of crude oil | Continue reading
“Delay, Deny and Deflect: How Facebook’s Leaders Fought Through Crisis” just appeared in the New York Times, but the whole thing seems imaginary: is there an actual crisis, outside the … | Continue reading
In the "official tease" for the eighth and final season of the long-running HBO series Game of Thrones, a sheet of crackling ice meets a burning trail of | Continue reading
SACRAMENTO — A top aide to California U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris resigned Wednesday over revelations he was involved in a harassment lawsuit and $400,000 settlement while working for the state Departm… | Continue reading
Test your ability to classify 10 news statements as either factual or opinion. | Continue reading
FreeNAS 11.2-RELEASE has arrived with a many new features such as iocage for jails and plugins, a new web interface, and numerous fixes to enhance system capabilities, stability, and performance. It is the latest stable version of the FreeBSD-based network ... Read More » | Continue reading
I created Kelsey Coin with the intention of making it become the only currency in the world within two years. In 500 years, Kelsey Coin… | Continue reading
How I built my own stock market command line interface using the recently released Alpaca Trading API | Continue reading
The founders of Predictim want to be clear with me: Their product—an algorithm that scans the online footprint of a prospective babysitter to determine their “risk” levels for parents—is not racist. It is not biased. | Continue reading