Terrariums are experiencing a social media-fuelled revival, but as David Robson and Alessia Franco discover, there's far more to these tiny glass gardens than first appears.

The term “bus factor” refers to the number of project maintainers who, if hit by a bus and incapacitated, would cause that project to stall. You can replace the bus crash with any other form of physical or mental incapacitation or even changes in life circumstances…

Former U.S. Sen. Bob Dole was a fixture on the Washington scene for more than half a century and a national leader of the Republican Party for nearly as long.

Live tracking and analysis of millions of blockchain transactions every day.

Tired of migrants arriving from Africa, the E.U. has created a shadow immigration system that captures them before they reach its shores, and sends them to brutal Libyan detention centers run by militias.

22nd May 1990. The two Yemens, north and south, become one. The mood of the world seems to be for the dissolution of old animosities. In that same week, East and West Germany sign a treaty to begin reunification, the US and USSR agree to destroy their chemical…

The 'Blade Runner' story in its various iterations has always been so much more than Screenwriter 101 tricks to generate sympathy. Going right back to 'Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep', the sto…

Control any feature from quick drafts, and it will only edit what you want keeping the rest of the image the same! SOTA Image Editing from sketches model by NVIDIA, MIT, UofT.

Best practices when adding a JSON output option to your command-line application.

Twitter’s head of engineering, Michael Montano, and its head of design and research, Dantley Davis, will leave the company by the end of the year.

How a panicking Cambridge institution obliterated the memory of one of its most famous sons…

Spark-style distributed datasets can be modeled with a few lines of code, using Unison's distributed computing library. This article teaches you how.

Abstract. Crohn’s disease [CD] is an inflammatory bowel disease of unknown aetiology. During recent decades, significant technological advances led to developme

You click a link to a news site, to read an article that seems interesting.

On the page that loads there is the article, but also, somewhere on the right, often near the bottom, there is a small video player. Inexplicably, it was not blocked by your ad-blocker.…