Bun 1.3 revolutionizes full-stack JavaScript development with unified database APIs and zero-config frontend setup.

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Anyone who has ever studied a foreign language knows that translator apps, while helpful, aren’t always reliable. It’s easy to tell when text has been fed through an online translator because certain ...

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Jennifer Simonson is a business journalist with a decade of experience covering entrepreneurship and small business. Drawing on her background as a founder of multiple startups, she writes for Forbes ...

"I love you so much I could eat you up," a mother might say to her child. Chances are, the mother will be met with a confused and possibly concerned look. What does she actually mean? To grasp this, ...

To understand Lit, you have to understand Web Components. A browser standard supported by all the major browsers, Web Components provides a consistent way to define UI components. The idea of Web ...

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Few words so rile language purists as the use of the adverb “literally” in a figurative sense, as in, “That movie literally blew my mind”. But as a linguist who studies how English has changed over ...

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Valerie M. Fridland does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations ...

Adam Gopnik is a staff writer at The New Yorker whose most recent books include All That Happiness Is: Some Words on What Matters and The Real Work: On the Mystery of Mastery. The following essay is ...