The iPhone maker is inviting anyone to closely inspect its code while fighting against people who do.

Ignition is a key process that amplifies the energy output from nuclear fusion and could provide clean energy and answer some huge physics questions.

Although it’s nowhere near ready for prime time, there’s a lot to love here.

Byte Endianness in computers has been a constant source of conflict for decades. But is there really a clear advantage to one over the other?

Researchers are working to adapt the standard lithium-ion battery to make safer, smaller, and lighter versions. An MIT-led study describes an approach that can help researchers consider what materials may work best in their solid-state batteries, while also…

California drought: Past dry periods have lasted more than 200 years, scientists say

Having high levels of sugar in your diet is known to be bad for your health, but cutting it out can be difficult, particularly as it can trigger a range of unpleasant symptoms.

With two highly publicized events involving duct tape on aircraft, United Airlines is asking their flight crews not to follow the trend. In a memo to their crews, company leadership is requesting that tape not be used to restrain unruly flyers.

At least two American workers stationed in Germany sought medical treatment after developing symptoms of the mysterious illness, according to U.S. diplomats.

American Chemical Society: Chemistry for Life.

Suppose you want to pick an integer at random in a set of N elements. Your computer has functions to generate random 32-bit integers, how do you transform such numbers into indexes no larger than N? Suppose you have a hash table with a capacity N. Again,…

How to build your own AI art installation from scratch - GitHub - maxvfischer/DIY-ai-art: How to build your own AI art installation from scratch

Computational genetic engineering has enabled a method of "trapping" and killing viruses.

 

In our team at Rakuten, we have been using Elm1 in production for almost two years now. This post is about our story, the lessons we learned, and our likes and dislikes.
This post is quite long so if you prefer to see an overview, feel free to jump to the…