Fake job recruiters hide malware in developer coding challenges

A new variation of the fake recruiter campaign from North Korean threat actors is targeting JavaScript and Python developers ...
AOL

QR Codes: A powerful CTA for first-party data

A QR Code scan is like a raised hand in a crowded room. It's voluntary, visible, and tells you exactly who's interested. Compare that to website cookies, which are more like secretly following someone ...
University of California

Rewriting the code: The inside story of the first CRISPR cure

At 3 months old, Victoria Gray wouldn’t stop crying. Blood tests brought devastating news: she had sickle cell disease, a genetic blood disorder that blocks blood flow and oxygen delivery to the body.
MIT Technology Review

AI coding is now everywhere. But not everyone is convinced.

Developers are navigating confusing gaps between expectation and reality. So are the rest of us. Depending who you ask, AI-powered coding is either giving software developers an unprecedented ...
InfoWorld

PythoC: A new way to generate C code from Python

PythoC lets you use Python as a C code generator, but with more features and flexibility than Cython provides. Here’s a first look at the new C code generator for Python. Python and C share more than ...
The New York Times

Gianni Infantino accused of breaching FIFA’s ethics codes in relation to President Trump comments

Trump received the FIFA Peace Prize from Infantino last Friday Andrew Harnik / Getty Images An official complaint has been submitted to FIFA’s Ethics Committee, alleging “repeated breaches” of FIFA’s ...
Hackaday

Simple Tricks To Make Your Python Code Faster

Python has become one of the most popular programming languages out there, particularly for beginners and those new to the hacker/maker world. Unfortunately, while it’s easy to get something up and ...
The Verge

Google Antigravity is an ‘agent-first’ coding tool built for Gemini 3

Available in free preview now, it supports browser control and provides proof of its work. Available in free preview now, it supports browser control and provides proof of its work. is a news editor ...
turnto10

Rhode Island DEM officials warn of releasing pets after ball python snake captured

A West Warwick family is working to figure out how to move forward after a fire over the weekend left them without a home. Fire breaks out at plating facility in Lincoln A fire broke out at a plating ...
IEEE

Automated Refactoring of Non-Idiomatic Python Code With Pythonic Idioms

Abstract: Compared to other programming languages (e.g., Java), Python has more idioms to make Python code concise and efficient. Although Pythonic idioms are well accepted in the Python community, ...
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How to Use a Python Visualizer to Debug and Understand Your Code Effectively

Sometimes, reading Python code just isn’t enough to see what’s really going on. You can stare at lines for hours and still miss how variables change, or why a bug keeps popping up. That’s where a ...