An advantage of understanding markets as mechanisms for synchronizing production with consumption is that market price signals are not sacrosanct. Other theories of market price signals, such as the efficient market hypothesis, suggest that market price signals…

Predicting Best Picture Winners Using Coughs and Sneezes.

I starred this repo a while ago after reading about it on HN. A couple of days after that, I received a "personalized" email from @joelgriffith (though it was obviously automated)...

The kids didn't grow out of it.

A new report has found that Facebook failed to detect blatant hate speech and calls to violence against Myanmar's Rohingya Muslim minority in advertisements submitted to run on its platform.

A weeks-long investigation by The Caravan shows the Swedish company has used India’s lack of a comprehensive legal framework surrounding data protection to advance its business.

The justices gave the U.S. government more latitude to invoke “state secrets” in surveillance cases.

Table of Contents FAQ When it comes to code reviews, it’s a common phenomenon that there is much focus and long-winded discussions around mundane aspects like code formatting and style, whereas …

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The two iron rules of cloud pricing introduced by AWS are:


Prices never go up1.
We will absolutely soak you on data transfer charges.


Last week Google Cloud published a post explaining how they we

Security building blocks to keep your company ahead in the AI era, safeguarding confidential information from LLMs and building secure cloud applications.

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I'll never forget when I bought the first 5K Retina
iMac.
Almost as soon as I ripped it out of the box, I booted it while holding down
Command-F2, assuming it…