SOFTWARE

Whistleblowers: Software keeping inmates in Arizona prisons beyond release dates
983 points | 417 comments

In the 90s part of Germany's air traffic control software ran on Emacs
240 points | 80 comments

In two incidents, F-16 aviators were rendered unconscious, but saved by software
212 points | 159 comments

F’: Flight Software and Embedded Systems Framework
189 points | 37 comments

Research software code is likely to remain a tangled mess
182 points | 165 comments

Modern software controls dependencies because it helps software authors
111 points | 108 comments

The future of web software is HTML over WebSockets
78 points | 39 comments