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Rust 1.39 releases with stable version of async-await syntax, better ergonomics for match guards,...

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Less than two months after announcing Rust 1.38, the Rust team announced the release of Rust 1.39 yesterday. The new release brings the stable...
TypeScript 3.7

Microsoft releases TypeScript 3.7 with much-awaited features like Optional Chaining, Assertion functions and more

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Yesterday, Microsoft announced the release of TypeScript 3.7 with new tooling features, optional chaining, nullish coalescing, assertion functions, and much more. This release also includes...

3 programming languages some people think are dead but definitely aren’t

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Recently I looked closely at what it really means when a certain programming language, tool, or trend is declared to be ‘dead’. It seems,...
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Node.js 13 releases with an upgraded V8, full ICU support, stable Worker Threads API...

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Yesterday was a super exciting day for Node.js developers as Node.js foundation announced of Node.js 12 transitions to Long Term Support (LTS) with the...
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Python 3.8 is now available with walrus operator, positional-only parameters support for Vectorcall, and...

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Yesterday, the latest version of the Python programming language, Python 3.8 was made available with multiple new improvements and features. Features include the new...

Listen: How ActiveState is tackling “dependency hell” by providing enterprise-level support for open source...

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"Open source back in the late nineties - and even throughout the 2000s - was really hard to use," ActiveState CEO Bart Copeland says....
Application security

How Quarkus brings Java into the modern world of enterprise tech

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What is old is new again, even - and maybe especially - in the world of technology. To name a few milestones that are...

Is Scala 3.0 a new language altogether? Martin Odersky, its designer, says “yes and...

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At Scala Days Lausanne 2019 in July, Martin Odersky, the lead designer of Scala, gave a tour of the upcoming major version, Scala 3.0....

Developers from the Swift for TensorFlow project propose adding first-class differentiable programming to Swift

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After working for over 1.5 years on the Differentiable Programming Mega-Proposal, Richard Wei, a developer at Google Brain, and his team submitted the proposal...
Learn how to code faster

Go 1.13 releases with error wrapping, TLS 1.3 enabled by default, improved number literals,...

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Yesterday, the Go team announced the release of Go 1.13. This version comes with uniform and modernized number literals, support for error wrapping, TLS...

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Learning Essential Linux Commands for Navigating the Shell Effectively 

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Once we learn how to deploy an Ubuntu server, how to manage users, and how to manage software packages, we should take a moment...

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