This 30-Year-Old Code Keeps the Internet Running

JavaScript turns 30—and looks back on an astonishing history. What began as a hastily built prototype now dominates almost ...

In 1995, a Netscape employee wrote a hack in 10 days that now runs the Internet

“Bill Gates was bitching about us changing JS all the time,” Eich later recalled of the fall of 1996. Microsoft created its ...

ICEBlock Was Purged From the App Store. Now Its Creator Is Suing the Trump Administration.

It became a lightning rod for the right—and a target for what its developer says was an attack on free speech.
CNET

Just Want Links in Google Search Results Instead of AI Overviews? Here's How to Do It

If you're looking for web links only in Google Search results, create a custom search shortcut for your browser.

WebGPU now works across all major browsers, bringing desktop-class graphics to the web

Following recent updates from Mozilla and Apple, all major web browsers now support WebGPU across Windows, Mac, and Android. The new API grants web browsers flexible ...
Nature

Production of Magnetic Fields in Liquid Mercury by Mechanical Motion

IN connexion with recent attempts by Alfvén, Biermann, Batchelor et al., to explain stellar and interstellar magnetic fields, we have considered the possibility of producing electric currents and ...