Ending a long-running mystery, a construction worker guided the police to the hiding place after admitting he had taken the works in a daring one-man raid on the National Gallery in Athens in 2012.

The Pentagon has announced a new direction for its enterprise cloud effort called the Joint Warfighter Cloud Capability (JWCC), a multi-cloud, multi-vendor contract.

Creation of hydrogen peroxide in situ could provide clean, drinkable water to communities in the poorest nations around the world.

Disclaimer: I really thought long about this, and I haven't slept in two days due to ongoing harassments of 4chan. As the first people were literally arriving at my place of living, where t...

For years, the powers that be on Wall Street have toyed with questions about whether it would be feasible to move the stock market onto a blockchain, the underlying technology behind cryptocurrencies.The innovators in the fast-moving world of decentralized…

It has been over 10 years since the Netflix Prize finished, and I was not expecting to write a blog post about it at this point. However, just in the past couple of weeks I have found myself talking about it extensively both in the context of a Tw...

From a CEO: “I interviewed 12 candidates this week… 60% are looking for new roles because their current company is asking them to come back to the office 3+ days/week” It’s happening

The Chinese tech company will use its “Midnight Patrol” system to keep tabs on minors’ screen time as it continues to combat gaming addiction among younger players.

A new study by researchers at Yale University has shown that a single dose of psilocybin given to mice prompted an immediate and long-lasting increase in connections between neurons. Psilocybin is a naturally occurring compound found in magic mushrooms and…

A controversial dam project could be avoided (and save billions) by merely replacing water heaters en masse

How Transcend solved the core technical problem of user tracking consent and built an alternative to pop-up cookie banners.

libimobiledevice is a software library that talks the protocols to support iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad and Apple TV devices running iOS on Linux without the need for jailbreaking.

In a city fixated on public health and order, a viral extreme sport offers a challenge to the status quo.

A guide to debugging in Clojure, using the REPL

We know more about the location and condition of Putin’s prisoner Alexei Navalny than we do about Jack Ma. Ma's business empire has been under assault by the Chinese authorities, and is being "rectified" (broken up). But what about Jack Ma himself?

Management of kernel extensions has changed significantly in Big Sur and later. This overview for users contrasts kexts with user-level extensions which are replacing them.

Fermat's Library is a platform for illuminating academic papers.

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