Posted by Sharan Narang and Aakanksha Chowdhery, Software Engineers, Google Research In recent years, large neural networks trained for language un...

Solar Orbiter’s latest images shows the full Sun in unprecedented detail. They were taken on 7 March, when the spacecraft was crossing directly between the Earth and Sun.

Last week Avi and I went outside to unbury our car after the storm, a task we assumed we could do ourselves but ultimately involved our whole neighborhood.

Sixty years ago this month—in April 1962—a group of hobbyists at MIT released the pioneering computer game Spacewar! on the DEC PDP-1, which set the stage for the video game revolution. Here’s a look at its origins and its impact.

A short story of me trying out different USB-C hubs, taking them apart, and slowly descending into madness.

Congress is considering strong antitrust bills that will give internet users more power and choice, and stop dominant tech companies from abusing their gatekeeper status. Join us in helping pass these bills.

Also: “Grievance,” “slave labor,” “This is dumb,” “living wage,” “diversity,” “vaccine,” and others.

Lethal heat or flooded coastlines: Find out where populations are projected to be hit hardest with our interactive globe.

Protip: assume positive intent unless/until you have definitive evidence that requires you to do otherwise. The alternative is to project negative intent where there may be none, causing you to waste

In a blow to the state’s efforts to deal with disparities in the workplace, a judge found the law unconstitutional. It’s unclear whether the state will appeal the ruling.

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Why "policy relevant" social science is mostly a fraud

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Thousands of small businesses in the Apple Business Essentials beta reported significant time savings and renewed ability to focus on their mission.

Located smack bang in the middle of South Australia’s capital city, Adelaide Airport has an interesting runway approach lighting system – located in suburban streets and residential backyards! Some background Adelaide Airport is located approximately 6 kilometres…

Allows you easily scan for and delete scam comments using several methods. - ThioJoe/YT-Spammer-Purge

In a previous post I showed how I modified a Minitel 2 to run arbitrary firmware . The firmware I used came from a chap who has played aroun...