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 ...

Ruby Is Not a Serious Programming Language

To arrive at a language late is to see it without the forgiving haze of sentimentality that comes with imprinting—the fond willingness to overlook a flaw as a quirk. What I saw ...
SciELO

Solving the unit commitment problem of hydropower plants via Lagrangian Relaxation and Sequential Quadratic Programming

We consider the optimal scheduling of hydropower plants in a hydrothermal interconnected system. This problem, of outmost importance for large-scale power systems with a high proportion of hydraulic ...
IEEE

Accessible and Reliable AI Coding Tutors: Augmenting Large Language Models with Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Java Programming

Abstract: This paper addresses the challenge of improving the reliability and accuracy of Large Language Models (LLMs) for assisting students in learning Java programming, a critical component of ...
Microsoft

‘Vibe coding’ and other ways AI is changing who can build apps and how

Doher Drizzle Pablo was drowning in travel receipts. After her company transferred her to Sweden from the Philippines last year, she’d started visiting clients in at least two countries a month, and ...