From anti-vaxxers to Flat Earthers, the public’s (and scholars’) perception of science shifted sometime between 1990-2010, writes Michael Gordin....

💡Originally the unit in “unit test” did not refer to the system under test but the test itself. Meaning the test can be executed as one…

A China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 operating flight MU5735 from Kunming to Guangzhou has crashed near Wuzhou in Southern China.

Much to the suprise of many people, Imagination created a merge request for an open source PowerVR vulkan driver to Mesa.

On first looking at J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) and George Orwell (1903-1950) they appear to have little in common, as men or writers, other than being peculiarly English authors with evergreen book sales. The year 1937 was a seminal one for both men and useful…

Let's talk about Sumerian dog jokes as an excuse to embark on a long tedious thread about the peculiarities and difficulties of translating anything from the deadest of dead languages.

A technical dive into traditional TCP proxying over HTTP

Vitalik Buterin dreamed up the blockchain technology for uses beyond currency. Now he's fighting to fix the industry

Now and again, an invention becomes so ubiquitous that it becomes practically invisible. Really, when's the last time you thought about the jerrycan?

My final generative work for the fxhash beta is an abstract cityscape built with bitwise operators. This 256 piece set demonstrates several different ways of producing interesting patterns with sim…

Open-source platform for edge AI accelerator chip development

What is mathematical thinking, is it the same as doing mathematics, if it is not, is it important, and if it is different from doing math an...

Instant live sports scores, play-by-play, and box scores

A sneak peek into the minds at Factorial and how we keep it all moving