Tag: programming

  • LXC vs. Docker: Which One?

    LXC vs. Docker: Which One?

    In today’s evolving software development landscape, containerization technology has emerged as a key tool for developers aiming to enhance efficiency and ensure consistency across environments. Among the various container technologies available today, Linux Containers (LXC) and Docker are two of the most popular choices. Understanding the differences between these technologies is crucial for developers to…

  • 4 Keys to Writing Modern Python

    4 Keys to Writing Modern Python

    If you want to write Python code that takes advantage of the language’s newest and most powerful features, here are four areas to explore. Although Python had its 30-year anniversary in 2021, the explosion of adoption, growth, and forward-thinking development associated with the language is still relatively new. Many features of Python have remained unchanged…

  • Open Source Challenger to VS Code Appears

    Open Source Challenger to VS Code Appears

    Open Source ‘Eclipse Theia IDE’ Exits Beta to Challenge Visual Studio Code. Some seven years in the making, the Eclipse Foundation’s Theia IDE project is now generally available, emerging from beta to challenge Microsoft’s similar Visual Studio Code editor, with which it shares much tech. The Eclipse Theia IDE, part of the Eclipse Cloud DevTools…

  • Can Raspberry Pi Run Linux? What You Need To Know

    Can Raspberry Pi Run Linux? What You Need To Know

    So you’re on the hunt for a single-board computer (SBC) for your embedded systems or networking projects. In your search, you’ve probably run across dozens of recommendations pointing to the Raspberry Pi, and it’s for good reason. This board may be small at 85 by 56 mm, but it’s pretty mighty and versatile. In fact,…

  • Meta Releases Open Source React Compiler

    Meta Releases Open Source React Compiler

    The React Compiler makes it possible to optimize code for performance. Meta has been using the compiler for more than a year. Meta released an open source compiler for React on Wednesday at the React Conference, which was held in Las Vegas and live-streamed. Joe Savona, a member of the React team at Meta and…

  • Linux Distros Ban AI-made Code

    Linux Distros Ban AI-made Code

    Linux distros ban ‘tainted’ AI-generated code — NetBSD and Gentoo lead the charge on forbidding AI-written code. Not all FOSS (Free and Open Source Software) developers want AI messing with their code. Coming out of the Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) community this week, we have a Gentoo Wiki post and an update to…