What is DNS? A computer engineer explains this foundational piece of the web – and why it’s the internet’s Achilles’ heel

The Domain Name System, like most pieces of the internet, was designed to be distributed across many computers. Concentration ...

India’s poorest states are stuck in a low-income, low-spending trap but Brazil’s model may show a way out

India’s lagging states are trapped in a cycle of low income and low public spending, unable to speed up growth even as they ...

CSS students gather for the “Great Pumpkin Drop”

What does it take to keep a pumpkin intact after a 75-foot freefall? That is what students tried to find out with the help of ...
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7 VS Code extensions that make me a better developer

The Jupyter extension brings Jupyter Notebook functionality into VS Code. It lets you create, open, and edit .ipynb files ...

How Chris King Is Still Backing Your Carbon Wheels

The abrupt closure of CSS composites has hit many brands pretty hard. With Revel Bikes and Reynolds both offering alternative ...
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ChatGPT Atlas Browser Can Be Tricked by Fake URLs into Executing Hidden Commands

The extension, which uses JavaScript to overlay a fake sidebar over the legitimate one on Atlas and Perplexity Comet, can trick users into "navigating to malicious websites, running data exfiltration ...