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.

"pls stay focused!"

When you're me you take it for granted that you're just going to go overboard. Hubster refuses to al

How to find the right advisors in wicked environments

The city keeps making national news. But not the right kind.

Moïse's wife, first lady Martine Moïse, is hospitalized.

For years YouTube’s video-recommending algorithm has stood accused of fuelling a grab bag of societal ills by feeding users an AI-amplified diet of hate speech, political extremism and/or conspiracy junk/disinformation for the profiteering motive of trying…

This letter has been sent by the undersigned to EU & US regulators, to urge them to take action on banning surveillance-based ads, as recommended by the NCC.