The Julia developers are pleased to annouce the release of Julia v1.4.0, the fourth minor release in the 1.x series. Binaries are available for all of your favorite platforms (Linux, macOS, Windows, and FreeBSD) at https://julialang.org/downloads. As a m... (more…)

Earlier today, several users started seeing issues installing packages. This post seeks to collect all the information related to this incident. Impact The issue caused installation of incorrect versions (latest master when a prior version was requested)... (more…)

New Julia users frequently suggest that some features should be included in Base (the part that is available directly without using any packages) or the standard libraries. The colloquial phrase is that “Julia should come with batteries included”, hence t... (more…)

On Dec 8, 1919 Julia Robinson was born, so today is close to her 100th birthday (she passed away at the age of 65 on July 30, 1985). S... (more…)

Julia Lorraine Hill (known as Julia "Butterfly" Hill, born February 18, 1974) is an American environmental activist and tax redirection advocate. She is best known for having lived in a 180-foot (55 m)-tall, roughly 1500-year-old California redwood tree f... (more…)