Deadline is Nov. 10 for potential contractors to submit proposals to provide wildland fire crews and fire suppression modules based in northern Alaska.| Alaska Wildland Fire Information
Avanza la demanda interpuesta por activista de Arabia Saudita en contra de la empresa cuyo software espía la llevó a la cárcel de forma arbitraria.| R3D: Red en Defensa de los Derechos Digitales
CrowdStrike outlines the causes of the recent massive IT outage, hires outside security vendors to review security and QA of its sensor code.| Help Net Security
I didn’t have a great time when I started at the Electronic Frontier Foundation. It was my first office job in the US (I think I’d got an SSN barely weeks beforehand) and there was a lot to culturally absorb. My predecessors as EFF’s sole activist were Cory and Ren Bucholz; big shoes to fill. […]| Danny O'Brien's Oblomovka
In many discussions about FP - especially about purely functional programming - there are talks about IO monad, IO type and so on. Its users’ argument on how it is better than your standard imperative approach, how it helps reason, encapsulate side-effects and design more elegant programs. On the other hand, its opponents argue, that programs are side-effectful by nature, so you would end up with something that needs IO for like 80% of the codebase while learning curve for newcomers would g...| kubuszok.com