Why can't it just be a basic text editor?!

Python -O won’t magically make every script faster, but in the right workloads it’s a free win—here’s how to test it safely.

Microsoft patches CVE-2026-20841, a high-severity Windows Notepad flaw that could allow code execution via malicious Markdown ...

Notepad has quietly evolved over the past few years, and image support could mark its biggest shift yet, especially after Microsoft removed WordPad from Windows and left a gap for richer editing.

According to Microsoft's release notes, the update fixes 25 elevation of privilege flaws, 12 remote code execution ...