The chair of the ABC has sounded the alarm on the health of democracy around the world, citing US vice-presidential candidate JD Vance’s commentary about diminishing trust in institutions as a warning for Australian media organisations. In a speech on Wednesday night, Kim Williams talked up the role of journalists at the ABC and other […]
In a few recent projects, I’ve needed to utilise Google Maps within environments utilising Jetpack Compose. In the early days of compose this felt light a sought after piece of functionality – even though it is still being built on, it now seems to be in a place where I can confidently use it. In […]
The ability to download media on the internet almost feels like a lost art. When I was in my teens, piracy of mp3s, movies, and just about everything else via torrents and apps like Kazaa, LimeWire, Napster, etc. was in full swing. These days sites use blob URLs and other means to prevent downloads. Luckily […]
Cycle Time is a measure of how long it takes to get a new feature in a software system from idea to running in production. In Agile circles, we try to minimize cycle time. We do this by defining and implementing very small features and minimizing delays in the development process. Although the rough notion […]
2 column layout resumes were used for so long but now people are saying they are bad for ATS so I want to switch to a single column one but problem is all the single column ones look ugly, I don't want some recruiter tossing it in the trash because to them the 2 column […]
Hello developers, and welcome to this week’s developer weekly update! In this week’s update, we’re excited to talk about the most recent update to the NNS, highlight an update on the community project Nauts World, and ask for your feedback regarding API changes for public and private neurons. Let’s get started! On August 30, 2024, […]
Illustration showing NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft in deep space NASA, APL, SwRI, Serge Brunier (ESO), Marc Postman (STScI), Dan Durda We finally know just how dark it is in deep space. NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has made the first precise measurements of the ambient light that suffuses the universe, called the cosmic optical background. The […]
I love it when a plan comes together. I wanted to reinvent our courtyard into a dining space for the fall months, and searched high and low for a dining table in the perfect size, style, and price. I finally found the perfect piece, I link to it below. But first, take a look at […]
The 1937 Hindenburg Disaster. The birth of lighter-than-air flight The concept of lighter-than-air flight can be traced back to ancient times, however, with the musings in the Renaissance period by visionaries such as Leonardo da Vinci, we see the drawings and plans of these concepts. However, the practical realization of this idea began in the […]
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