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The open source Git project just released Git 2.55. Here is GitHub’s look at some of the most interesting features and changes introduced since last time. The post Highlights from Git 2.55 appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
Use the WinApp CLI to add identity to and package .NET desktop applications, enabling deeper integration to Windows and easier distribution. The post Packaging and Package Identity for .NET apps with WinApp CLI on Windows appeared first on…
Asymm Systems has released Eliya 25.0.3, an OpenJDK 25 LTS distribution aimed at improving production diagnostics in Java environments. It consolidates several HotSpot features into an opt-in Production profile. Eliya is designed for teams…
GenPage: Towards End-to-End Generative Homepage Construction at Netflix
Having written about the Swiss PGDay in 2024, I need not repeat all I said back then. Nonetheless, I'd like to share my impressions from the Swiss PGDay 2026 with you. Turning on to the Swiss PGDay The Swiss PGDay traditionally takes place…
Picking Up Where We Left Off In the previous post, I tried to lay out the framing half of this material: what actually counts as a disaster, why preparation and prevention aren’t the same as recovery, and how RPO and RTO end up being…
Incremental sort exploits presorted data to avoid expensive full sorts, but cost estimation errors on skewed data can backfire.
New research shows Australian businesses are blowing AI budgets on tokenmaxxing instead of fixing their underlying data foundations. Discover why data quality, not the model, determines your true AI ROI for the new financial year.
Everyone knows not to store money as a double precision. One can hope. The rule is so well drilled that it has stopped being interesting, and it is also not where the trouble usually starts. The float is already in the schema before anyone…
Step one in the quest for good transit in Kingston: hexagons, census data, and a whole lot of ST_Intersection.
Diagnose spilling hash joins with `enable_hashjoin = off`.
GitHub joined the United Nations Development Programme in Ghana to explore how open source governance can support one of West Africa's most ambitious digital reform efforts. The post GitHub and UNDP team up to advance development…
