2026
Infrastructure & Cloud
The Linux Kernel at 35: How Open Source Became the Infrastructure Layer of the Entire Internet
The Most Important Software Project in History In August 1991, a 21-year-old Finnish computer science student named Linus Torvalds posted...
Cybersecurity & Risk
The IoT Botnet Crisis: How Billions of Connected Devices Became the Internet’s Biggest Weapon
Over 20 Billion Devices, Minimal Security The numbers have crossed a threshold that makes the problem structural, not anecdotal. IoT...
Infrastructure & Cloud
Infrastructure as Code in the AI Era: How Terraform, Pulumi, and AI Copilots Are Changing Cloud Operations
The IaC Landscape Has Never Been More Contested Infrastructure as Code has evolved from a DevOps best practice to the...
Infrastructure & Cloud
GraphQL vs. REST in 2026: The API Design Debate That Won’t Die
The Debate That Refuses to Resolve Few technical debates in software engineering have persisted as stubbornly as GraphQL versus REST....
Infrastructure & Cloud
GitOps and Immutable Infrastructure: How ArgoCD and Flux Are Making Deployments Declarative
From Push-Based CI/CD to Pull-Based GitOps Traditional continuous deployment follows a push model: a CI pipeline builds the application, runs...
Policy & Regulation
The Gig Economy Reckoning: How Global Labor Classification Laws Are Reshaping Platform Work
Hundreds of Millions of Workers, One Unresolved Question The scale of global platform work defies easy measurement. Survey-based methods estimate...
Skills & Careers
The Four-Day Work Week in Tech: Pilot Results, Productivity Data, and Why More Companies Are Making It Permanent
The Evidence Is In The largest controlled trial of the four-day work week in history concluded with a result that...
Policy & Regulation
The Environmental Regulation of Big Tech: Carbon Reporting, Scope 3 Emissions, and the Cloud’s Climate Footprint
The Inconvenient Numbers The tech industry has cultivated a green image — paperless offices, video calls replacing flights, efficient cloud...
Skills & Careers
The Engineering Manager’s Dilemma: Career Path, Compensation, and Why the Best Engineers Don’t Always Make the Best Managers
The Fork in the Road That Defines Tech Careers At some point between the third and seventh year of a...
Cybersecurity & Risk
Election Cybersecurity in the Age of AI: How Democracies Are Defending the Vote
The Largest Democratic Exercise in History Met Its Largest Cyber Threat The 2024 election cycle was unprecedented in scale and...
Cybersecurity & Risk
Attacking the Internet’s Backbone: DNS Hijacking, BGP Attacks, and Infrastructure-Level Threats
The Trust Problem at the Internet’s Core The internet’s two most fundamental protocols — BGP (Border Gateway Protocol) and DNS...
