A recent article reports that an Oracle patent on a fast sorting method has expired, allowing open source databases to use it freely. Mark Callaghan, the inventor behind the sorting algorithm, shows ...

Cloudflare recently announced support for aggregations in R2 SQL, a new feature that lets developers run SQL queries on data stored in R2. This enhancement expands R2 SQL beyond basic filtering and ...

Abstract: Data plays a crucial role in computer science, serving as its backbone in various applications. Understanding and interacting with data stored in databases often requires technical knowledge ...

The ‘Rents reveal their old vision boards and plans for new, family-inclusive boards for the new year. This episode is member-exclusive. Listen to it now by subscribing to Slate Plus. By joining, not ...