From music to images to games, these four digital artifacts represent the dawn of the digital age.

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Sharla Boehm, a math teacher, spent her summers coding. She’d go on to build what would eventually evolve into the Internet ...

Python stays far ahead after another dip; C holds second, Java retakes third from C++, and R rises to eighth as SQL slips, ...

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GBH, the Boston-based public media giant, is relaunching its acclaimed history program American Experience less than a year after it paused new productions and laid off staff due to federal funding ...

Programming languages shape how software, apps, and websites are built, making them one of the most important skills in the modern digital world. With industries shifting toward automation, AI tools, ...

A grant program aimed at supporting new farmers is now accepting applications. The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets and the New York Farm Viability Institute announced $1.7 million ...

Early in the Covid-19 pandemic, the governor of New Jersey made an unusual admission: He’d run out of COBOL developers. The state’s unemployment insurance systems were written in the 60-year-old ...

In the era of A.I. agents, many Silicon Valley programmers are now barely programming. Instead, what they’re doing is deeply, deeply weird. Credit...Illustration by Pablo Delcan and Danielle Del Plato ...