There is nothing more frustrating for a web developer than spending hours at a time fixing a bug that should just work.

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The source code for AutoZone, the Objective-C Garbage Collector found in Mac OS X Leopard, is now available. It has been released under the Apache v2 license.

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"Hello World" is the traditional first program you write when learning a new language, first appearing in K&R's "The C Programming Language" book in 1978. Since then it has been implemented in almost every programming language on the planet.

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The important correlation of facial hair and popularity of programming languages is revisited in this all important news piece.

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Tim Ferriss of 4-Hour Workweek fame recently posted a great article called "How to Learn (But Not Master) Any Language in 1 Hour". This post is an interesting riff on the original, but for programming languages.

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New multicore machines are basically small-scale supercomputers, and in order to take full advantage of the computing power they offer, software must be written with multiple cores in mind--a time-consuming and difficult task.

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