‘LinkedIn is like air to me’: the scientists who’ve cracked professional networking Summary This Nature Careers piece profiles eight researchers who use LinkedIn effectively to build community, find collaborators and…
The surprising ways bridges resist collapse Summary Researchers tested a scale model of a steel truss bridge to destruction and identified six latent resistance mechanisms that can keep bridges standing…
Research misconduct: how the scientific community is fighting back Summary This Nature Podcast episode (Self Correction, episode two) examines research misconduct: why it happens, why it matters and what the…
French datacentre biz signs 12-year nuclear pact with EDF Summary Data4 has signed a 12‑year Nuclear Production Allocation Contract (CAPN) with EDF that will give the datacentre operator access to…
Ubuntu users left waiting after Canonical’s servers take weekend off Summary When a 36-minute disruption to Canonical’s servers on 5 and 7 September briefly affected security.ubuntu.com and archive.ubuntu.com, the status…
Linus Torvalds Expresses Frustration With ‘Garbage’ Link Tags In Git Commits Summary Linus Torvalds publicly criticised the routine addition of “Link:” tags in Git commit messages for the Linux kernel…
Microsoft’s Cloud Services Disrupted by Red Sea Cable Cuts Summary Microsoft says Azure experienced disruptions after undersea cable cuts in the Red Sea slowed internet traffic that normally routes through…
There’s 50% Fewer Young Employees at Tech Companies Now Than Two Years Ago Summary Data reported via Fortune (sourced from Pave and LinkedIn workforce data) shows a sharp decline in…
Google Tells Court ‘Open Web is Already in Rapid Decline’ After Execs Claimed It Was Thriving Summary In a court filing, Google warned that “the open web is already in…
Summary Linus Torvalds told the Linux kernel mailing list he’s had enough of ‘Link:’ tags in commit messages that point to the same patch or add no useful context. He…
