That old Java icon had a much bigger résumé than I gave it credit for.

"If it works, don't touch it" is a well-known meme in the programming community. I'm glad that it's just that. A meme. Bad code didn't make me a worse developer. It made me faster, because I learned ...

Recently [John Spicer] of the EDG C++ compiler front-end project announced that the project will be made open source, from now on managed by the non-profit C++ Alliance. Related source code can be ...

Azul, the trusted leader in enterprise Java for today’s AI-first world, today announced that Azul Prime now delivers 2x-5x faster application warm-up versus standard OpenJDK, letting enterprises run ...

Languages that got robbed by the hype cycle!

I passed the Java Silver SE17 (1Z0-825-JPN) exam with a score of 74%.The passing score is 65%.I studied for a total of 6 weeks, amounting to approximately 48 hours.My schedule consisted of 50 minutes ...

VMs, containers, V8 isolates, WASM and agent sandboxes all promise containment. Here's what each one really stops, what it costs, and where it leaks.

Paradigm Shifts in the Modern Creative Environment and the Rise of Open SourceFor many years, the professional software ...

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Overview Lua offers lightweight scripting capabilities for games, applications, embedded systems and networking.Developers value Lua for simplicity, portability ...

When Stripe acquired OpenRouter in July 2026, many saw a payments company buying an AI gateway. But in a conversation on the a16z podcast, ...

I'm not a developer, but I was able to use locally-installed AI to create a writing app suited to my needs. Here's how.