There are some languages that don't need mass appeal to be loved. Elixir, Lua, Zig, Clojure, Julia, and Rust prove that point ...

Abstract: One of the newest forms of serverless computing is Function-as-a-Service (FaaS). FaaS provides a framework to execute modular pieces of code in response to events (e.g., clicking a link in a ...

If you’re a Java developer and you haven’t built an AWS Lambda function before, you’ll be amazed by how easy it is to get your first serverless application up and running. To build your first Java AWS ...

President Trump issued an executive order Monday restricting federal funding for research that involves a controversial field of scientific study known as "gain-of-function" research. The research, ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Imagine spending a weekend doing laundry only to realize that the loads didn't get as fresh and clean as you expected. This might be due to ...

In the late 19th century, Karl Weierstrass invented a fractal-like function that was decried as nothing less than a “deplorable evil.” In time, it would transform the foundations of mathematics.

As usual, Instagram has a pretty good idea what I'm interested in and served me a Function Health ad. As soon as I popped over to the site and read about it, I knew this is a service I wanted to try ...

Count Function as another at the corner of healthcare and accessibility. The digital-native company launched in beta roughly 18 months ago, in April 2023. Now it boasts 50,000 members with another 200 ...