Internet and free speech activists have come out in defense of Ola Bini, a Swedish cybersecurity expert, saying there is no evidence yet of a crime.

First, I want to thank all my supporters out there. I've been told about the attention this case is getting from all the world, and I appreciate it more than I can say. To my friends, family and…

Hours after the ejection of Julian Assange from the London Ecuadorean embassy last week, police officers in Ecuador detained the Swedish citizen and open source developer Ola Bini. They seized him as…

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — An ace Swedish programmer who was an early, ardent supporter of WikiLeaks has been arrested in Ecuador in an alleged plot to blackmail the country's president over his...

En español abajo. People working for open source and privacy should not be criminalized There is nothing criminal about wanting privacy. Ola Bini, @olabini, a world-renowned figure in the field of…

Police in Ecuador have arrested Swedish programmer and digital privacy activist Ola Bini for allegedly trying to destabilize the Ecuadorian government by “collaborating” with WikiLeaks. Bini was…

Friends of a Swedish software developer arrested in Ecuador as part of a probe into Julian Assange’s alleged efforts to stave off his eviction from the country’s embassy are describing him as a soft-spoken geek

A long-form article entitled: "Lamenting the passing of the Golden Age of presentation visuals"

Feature Toggles can be categorized into several buckets; manage each appropriately. Smart implementation can help constrain complexity.

Monitoring the quality of software in production should be an important part of the QA function.

We must all learn how to fight the ugly atmosphere that alienates women and other HDA groups in the software profession

XConf is created by technologists who care deeply about the craft of software and its ability to make the world a better place. No fuss, just real tech talks.

Add observability to your code without adding cruft to your domain logic or compromising on testability.

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Ward Cunningham, a fish of some note in our small pond, wanted to deliver software incrementally to a client in the financial sector. The client didn’t see the value in doing that as opposed to…

This catalogue describes potentially useful approaches for designing infrastructure which is defined as code, and managed like software. Each pattern in the catalogue describes a recurring and useful…

The rogue code can disable safety systems designed to prevent catastrophic industrial accidents. It was discovered in the Middle East, but the hackers behind it are now targeting companies in North America and other parts of the world, too.

When 8th grader Sonia Bokhari joined social media for the first time, she discovered that her mom and sister had been posting about her for her entire life.

If you follow me on Twitter, you may think I hate YAML. I'm not against YAML, just against abuse of YAML. I want to help prevent people abusing YAML and being cruel to themselves and their coworkers…

The government repeatedly claims exiting the EU is 'the will of the people'. We need to put a stop to this claim by proving the strength of public support now, for remaining in the EU. A People's Vote…

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Are you interested in learning how to play Panamax? Here is your chance! Edward, from Heavy Cardboard, teaches you how to play in this video. Later, he is jo...

Matrix Revisited Permanent link to this comic: https://xkcd.com/566/ Image URL (for hotlinking/embedding): https://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/matrix_revisited.png Narrator: Today was the ten-year…