This week's stories show how fast attackers change their tricks, how small mistakes turn into big risks, and how the same old ...

While recent versions of Ruby have improved defences against regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) attacks, it is still possible for users to craft malicious patterns that take a long time to ...

The first Black person to hold that cabinet position, he resigned amid discord over George W. Bush’s major legislative effort to improve public education nationwide. By Robert D. McFadden When it ...

Abstract: Stack Overflow relies on the crowd to construct quality developer-related knowledge. To determine what developers use this knowledge for, researchers analyzed 1,414 Stack Overflow-related ...

Jeff Atwood, known for co-founding Stack Overflow, has recently taken a bold step in philanthropy by committing to give away half his wealth within five years. In this conversation, we discuss his ...

Research from Stack Overflow indicates a strong overall preference from developers for open-source AI models and tools. Open-source principles, fostering community contribution and transparency, have ...

The latest trends in software development from the Computer Weekly Application Developer Network. This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Jody Bailey, chief product ...

Plenty of wealthy people plan to donate most of their fortunes to philanthropic causes. Jeff Atwood says he'll actually do it within the next five years. Atwood, the co-founder of computer programing ...

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was in plaintext, and the Word was in plaintext because plaintext was the Way. It was good. On the sixth day—I’m skipping ahead here—the internet was born.

OpenAI is collaborating with Stack Overflow, the Q&A forum for software developers, to improve its generative AI models’ performance on programming-related tasks. As a result of the partnership, ...

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