#22 Daily Tech: The Man Who Revolutionized Computer Science With Math

The Man Who Revolutionized Computer Science With Math

Leslie Lamport revolutionized how computers talk to each other. The Turing Award-winning computer scientist pioneered the field of distributed systems, where multiple components on different networks coordinate to achieve a common objective.

Managing Interruptions

It's frustrating to be constantly interrupted. Why is it like this, and what can we do about it?

Huge 4-Day Work Week Experiment Begins in UK

For thousands of lucky people, the work week is now only four days long – and they're still getting paid 100 percent of their regular income to do their jobs, even though they've gained an entire day of personal time.

The CEO who fired 900 people over Zoom is accused of misleading investors

Vishal Garg, the Better.com CEO who fired 900 employees over Zoom just before Christmas, has been sued by a former executive for allegedly misleading investors.

5 great books for the summer

I loved all of them and hope you’ll find something you enjoy too.

Sunsetting Atom | The GitHub Blog

Github is archiving Atom and all projects under the Atom organization for an official sunset on December 15, 2022.

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