At that point, backpressure and load shedding are the only things that retain a system that can still operate. If you have ever been in a Starbucks overwhelmed by mobile orders, you know the feeling.

zsv+lib is the world's fastest CSV parser library and extensible command-line utility. It achieves high performance using SIMD operations, efficient memory use and other optimization techniques, and ...

Historical note: I wrote this in 1998 (when I was 16), so I'm just putting it up here as a backup and for "historical interest". It's still a pretty good show-case for how simple a self-hosting Forth ...

Wheaton Precious Metalstm Corp. ("Wheaton" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Wheaton Precious Metals International Ltd. ("WPMI") has entered into a definitive ...

32 control codes (mainly to do with printing) 32 punctuation codes, symbols, and space 26 upper case letters 26 lower case letters numeric digits 0-9 We tend to say that the letter ‘A’ is the first ...

Investopedia contributors come from a range of backgrounds, and over 25 years there have been thousands of expert writers and editors who have contributed. Thomas J Catalano is a CFP and Registered ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

Kraken San Francisco-based crypto exchange was approved yesterday by the Wyoming Banking Board and is now the first exchange to become a US bank.

Objective Lack of consensus on the definition of mental health has implications for research, policy and practice. This study aims to start an international, interdisciplinary and inclusive dialogue ...

Malignant tumors can invade nearby tissues and spread to other parts of the body. Some malignant conditions like malignant hypertension are not cancer, but they are still very serious. Both benign and ...

Delirium is a sudden change in thinking that makes someone confused and disoriented. It is common among older adults in hospitals and is usually temporary. Risk factors for delirium include age, ...