Why Indian startups love open source
But Nadh wanted to change things. “Sometime in 2019, we started an R&D project to build an OMS from scratch in-house, since it was clear to…
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Billionaires Are A Security Threat
These success stories are wonderful, but they all pale in comparison to Wikipedia, the greatest work of human knowledge of all time and the single most…
A Year Later, That Brutal Log4j Vulnerability Is Still Lurking
Apache had to scramble at the beginning of December 2021 to be ready to release patches for Log4Shell when it publicly disclosed the situation on December 9…
Their Photos Were Posted Online. Then They Were Bombed
When it comes to militaries launching attacks using open source intelligence (including in the Wagner incident), it is unlikely that they will do so solely…
Open Source Intelligence May Be Changing Old-School War
Ford says that the high level of mobile connectivity among Ukrainians and a notable absence of combat footage from smartphones and headcams, especially in…
The Fragile Open Source Ecosystem Isn’t Ready for ‘Protestware’
A string of “sabotage” incidents in open source software is reigniting discussions of how to safeguard projects that underpin digital platforms and networks…
YouTube Vanced is discontinued, but you can still watch YouTube videos ad-free; here’s how
Youtube Vanced, the popular modded version of the official Android YouTube app, is being discontinued. Vanced was extremely popular for its ad-free YouTube…
How an AI Became My Code-Writing Genie
Code pours from Feross Aboukhadijeh’s fingers.As a devotee of the open source software movement, he has written immensely popular web apps, peer-to-peer file…
Intel invests in open-source RISC-V processors
Tech giant Intel Corporation has collaborated with global open hardware standards organisation RISC-V International to join it at the Premier membership…
Open Source Doesn’t Mean More Software Is Better Software
A generation earlier, Microsoft founder Bill Gates offered his own theory about how to create good, useful software, writing a scathing letter to the…