Last week, Apple quietly unveiled one of the more remarkable pieces of technology that has been developed in the past few years. AssistiveTouch allows one to control an Apple Watch without actually touching the device. Instead, a series of hand and finger…

Fingerspelling.xyz uses your webcam and machine learning to analyze your hand shapes so you can learn to sign the American Sign Language alphabet.

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I've got 2 massive things to announce today that have been a long time in the works and by pure coincidence, have aligned such that I can share them together here today. One you would have been waiting for and one totally out of left field. Both these announcements…

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New research has discovered that monkeys will use the "accent" of another species when they enter its territory to help them better understand one another and potentially avoid conflict.

Proportional–integral–derivative controller calculates feedback to reduce the error in the next step.

This piece was written in partnership with the Stanford Tech History Project, which seeks to document how Stanford’s tech…

Default interface with a few panes and tabs Zellij with the Strider plugin Strider is a ranger clone and comes built-in with Zellij. To run, load its layout with:
zellij --layout strider
Basic multiplexer functionality demonstration

A ribbon-cutting ceremony held virtually at Berkeley Lab's National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC) today marked the official launch of Perlmutter – aka NERSC-9 – the GPU-accelerated supercomputer built by HPE in partnership with Nvidia…

Most damning in newly unsealed evidence (1) Google’s employees admitting there's almost no way NOT to provide your location to Google (2) Google designs its ecosystem for location data collection. “This doesn’t sound like something we would want on the front…

Automated data wrangling works in commercial applications, but without analogous open source tools access to open data will fall behind.

Recently, I made some contributions to the continuous integration process for Jekyll. Jekyll is a static site generator created by GitHub and writt...

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In this video you'll hear how a bulldozer operator felt while he was buried in a surge pile cavity, and how his company's safety efforts, before and during the accident…

the Next Phase of Jin-Ki Kanno: Like a Living Creature

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