Eliminate Spam Calls With This iPhone Trick - CNET
CNETby Zachary McAuliffe5 Aug 2025
Spam calls are annoying. I always have my phone ringer on in case there is an emergency but that means my iPhone receives a handful of spam calls a week.
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Steven Gieselby Steven Giesel4 Aug 2025
In this blog post we will have a look into how to disable the thread safety check in Entity Framework. What are the implications of doing so and how to do it.
I upgraded all of my home networking equipment
Bruno Rochaby Bruno Rocha1 Aug 2025
I upgraded all of my home networking equipment Note: An updated version of this post is out! Check out "Everything about my smart home and homelab setup" instead.
Where Andes meet Amazon, a new ‘lifeline’ for wildlife | Conservation International
"Human Nature" Blog30 Jul 2025
As global temperatures rise, wildlife around the world are on the move, and one of the planet’s most biodiverse countries is no exception.
Postcolonial theory has a Hindutva problem
The Life of Scienceby aashima30 Jul 2025
I am often irked by the term “Western science”. This phrase not only overlooks the global and collaborative nature of science but also carries more profound implications.
The Math Is Haunted — overreacted
overreacted30 Jul 2025
The Math Is Haunted July 30, 2025 For the past few months, I’ve been writing a lot of Lean. Lean is a programming language, but it is mostly used by mathematicians. That is quite unusual!
Setting up Compose Multiplatform previews
zsmb.coby Márton Braun29 Jul 2025
Setting up Compose Multiplatform previews 2025-07-29 • Márton Braun Last updated on 2026-01-16, to add the reference to the new official documentation.
Celine Phantom Was The Biggest It Bag Of The 2010s: Is It Making Its Comeback?
Refinery29by written by Ana Colon28 Jul 2025
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Using Architecture Tests for CancellationTokens and sealed classes
Steven Gieselby Steven Giesel28 Jul 2025
Architectural Unit tests are nice to constraint your system (like which parts of your application can access other parts of your application).
Making Postgres 42,000x slower because I am unemployed
ByteofDevby Jacob Jackson27 Jul 2025
Making Postgres 42,000x slower because I am unemployed Everyone is always wondering how to make Postgres faster, more efficient, etc, but nobody ever thinks about how to make Postgres slower.
Ultra Instinct
Eric Jangby Eric Jang27 Jul 2025
Visible light occupies a small sliver of the electromagnetic spectrum, which spans radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays.
The 32 Best Ballet Flats For A Sweet-but-Easy Summer Look
Refinery29by written by Esther Newman25 Jul 2025
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Is there a better way to farm shrimp? A new project says yes | Conservation International
"Human Nature" Blog24 Jul 2025
The shrimp on your plate has a story. Over the past three decades, the world’s appetite for shrimp has surged — almost tenfold.
Metal-Embellished Sandals Are This Summer's Biggest Shoe Trend
Refinery29by written by Kelsey Stiegman23 Jul 2025
All linked products are independently selected by our editors. If you purchase any of these products, we may earn a commission. This summer, Cancerians (including me) have been thriving.
Deciding between ‘let’ and ‘var’ for Swift struct properties | Swift by Sundell
Swift by Sundell23 Jul 2025
Deciding between ‘let’ and ‘var’ for Swift struct properties When declaring a Swift property, we use either the let or var keyword depending on whether we want our new property to be read-only once...
An uprooted people, a legacy of conservation | Conservation International
"Human Nature" Blog22 Jul 2025
Their forebears were strangers in a strange land. Yet over hundreds of years, in the shadows of their ancestors, they migrated and mixed into societies across South America, quietly reshaping the...
A Quick(ish) Introduction to Tuning Postgres
ByteofDevby Jacob Jackson21 Jul 2025
A Quick(ish) Introduction to Tuning Postgres Most guides to the finer aspects of managing databases like Postgres are… not great.
Why Lists are not lowered to a while loop
Steven Gieselby Steven Giesel21 Jul 2025
Some while ago I was explaining what "Lowering" is. And the interesting part is that List behaves differently like an array while also a List is backed by an array. But why?
Open mailto links with emacsclient - Waldeinsamkeit
Waldeinsamkeitby Unknown18 Jul 2025
In a previous article I mentioned the ability to handle mailto: URI (described in RFC 6068) from Emacs. In this article I'll detail how I configured and connected the bits to make it work.
Can AI help protect nature? | Conservation International
"Human Nature" Blog17 Jul 2025
In her own words, Ali Swanson is a “tech skeptic.” This may seem odd, given Swanson’s role as Conservation International’s director of nature tech and innovation.