Maintainers and developers are now using AI to help build Linux. Simultaneously, Rust has graduated to being a co-equal language with C for mainstream Linux development. However, the programming world ...

On February 2nd, 2025, computer scientist and OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy made a flippant tweet that launched a new phrase into the internet’s collective consciousness. He posted that he’d ...

A saga has been brewing between President Trump and National Links Trust, a nonprofit that operates three historic municipal courses in Washington, D.C. Donald Trump's administration has expressed ...

Golfers play East Potomac's fifth hole as trucks unloads debris and soil from the demolition of the White House's East Wing on October 24. Tasos Katopodis / Getty Images Future control of Washington D ...

My little theory is that the concept of “imprinting” in psychology can just as easily be applied to programming: Much as a baby goose decides that the first moving life-form it encounters is its ...

If the world were mapped not by landmass or economic power but by the sheer density of spoken languages, the globe would appear dramatically different. While English, Mandarin, and Spanish often ...

While some of us may have learned C in order to interact with embedded electronics or deep with computing hardware of some sort, others learn C for the challenge alone. Compared to newer languages ...

Abstract: Concepts and skills related to the basic constructs of programming (variables, types, expressions, assignment, simple input and output, and conditional control and iteration structures) are ...

While Python continues to be the runaway leader in Tiobe’s monthly index of programming language popularity, C, C++, and Java are engaged in a fierce battle for second place. Currently in fifth place, ...

We use Quarto to generate all outputs. @book{Nguyen2025TLBoC, author = {Duc-Tam Nguyen}, title = {The Little Book of C}, year = {2025}, url = {https://github.com ...

Did you know that, between 1976 and 1978, Microsoft developed its own version of the BASIC programming language? It was initially called Altair BASIC before becoming Microsoft BASIC, and it was ...

Microsoft open-sourced the MS-BASIC language. Bill Gates would never have seen this coming back in the day. MS-BASIC 1.1 was many developers' first language. In 1976, they rebranded Altair BASIC to ...