Oracle became stewards of the Java platform as a by-product of their acquisition of Sun Microsystems. But looking back, it seems that the Java Platform has been more of a burden than a blessing.

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Gavin and Stacey legend Joanna Page appeared on James Martin's Saturday Morning to talk about her new autobiography, Lush: My Story - From Swansea to Stacey and Everything in Between. The Welsh ...

As a yarmulke-wearing summer college intern in Coats’s office at the time, I fondly recall the senator’s warm and sincere enthusiasm for the project, for the Jewish people in general, and for his ...

Staley was the founding lead singer of Alice in Chains, which formed in Seattle in 1987. Layne’s raw, emotive vocals helped define the popular Seattle grunge band’s sound. While guitarist/backing ...

László Krasznahorkai, seen here in Spain in 2018, won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature. Carlos R. Alvarez / WireImage via Getty Images Hungarian novelist and screenwriter László Krasznahorkai has ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Wilmington’s only Romantasy Bookstore has been open for six months, during which it moved locations, hosted book signings with local and well-known authors, and even sold out ...

Former Vice President Kamala Harris' highly anticipated book detailing her experiences on the unprecedented 2024 campaign trail only included three mentions of Michelle Obama, the majority of which ...

As early as 2024, scientists from the US and China discovered that the Earth’s core had slowed down and even stopped moving in relation to the Earth’s crust. But until now, the general public—that’s ...

An entry in Jeffrey Epstein’s birthday book shows the disgraced financier holding a novelty check with a signature of “DJ TRUMP.” It makes reference to a woman who dated both men in the 1990s. By ...

From Brutus to Brutus. With elephants, ducks, steers, tigers (of all stripes), gators and bulldogs in between. Lee Corso has donned a mascot’s headgear for the final time. This icon of college ...

Independent bookstores are the heartbeats of their communities. They provide culture and community, generate local jobs and sales tax revenue, promote literacy and education, champion and center ...