What is Docker’s BuildKit and Why Does It Matter?
Docker BuildKit is an opt-in image building engine which offers substantial improvements over the traditional process. BuildKit creates images layers in parallel, accelerating the overall build...
What Happens to Your Online Accounts When You Die?
We’re all going to die someday, but the same can’t be said for our online accounts. Some will persist forever, others might expire due to inactivity,...
Brandon Taylor Turns Life’s Ordinary Cruelties into Literature
Anyone on Dionne Warwick’s internet in the year of our Lord 2021 is familiar with the ubiquity of infographic jargon like, “No thoughts, just vibes.” That’s...
For All The ‘Survivors’ Who Don’t Survive
Growing up I was touched inappropriately and repeatedly by someone I loved and trusted. The first few times it happened, I think I thought of it...
Hollyood & Netflix Sue Repeat Pirate IPTV Operator For Massive Copyright Infringement
Last summer, customers of pirate IPTV service Area 51 began receiving emails indicating the service would be shutting down. “We have been forced to make this...
ACE/MPA Seize Dozens Of Pirate Streaming Domains, Demand Data on Dozens More
The past decade has seen an explosion of illegal streaming sites offering the latest movies and TV shows but despite enforcement efforts in many shapes and...
Stream-Rippers Fight ‘Dangerous’ Data Logging Order in Court
The lawsuit between several major music companies and YouTube rippers FLVTO.biz and 2conv.com, is heating up. After a long battle over jurisdiction, the case is now...
Copyright Holders: Automatically Deleting Pirated Content From Search Isn’t Enough
A memorandum signed in 2018 by leading Russia-based search engines and major rightsholders targeted the appearance of infringing links in search results. A centralized database of...
What is Digital Literature? Understanding the Genre
Maybe some of you have read a short story on Twitter, seen a video poem on YouTube, or just followed the path of a hypertext story....
Why Is Twitter So Bad at Book Recommendations?
For a while, I’ve participated in #AskALibrarian on Twitter on a weekly basis. This event offers readers guidance on what to read next based on information...
