From the highly eclectic blog of Mark Dominus

Some of the forces blocking really new ideas in science

The transatlantic data flow agreement has no legal basis (again). The privacy Shield 2.0 is just political nonsense.

TL;DR: After the analysis in this post, I started using SLANT PRICE DOUGH BALMY, but it may not be the best sequence for you. There are lots of great videos and articles on the optimal Wordle strategy

Construisons ensemble un tableau de bord de données neutres et vérifiables

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Lightning Talk: Creating a GPU With C++ and an FPGA

In less than 100 lines of C++ I will demonstrate how to synthesize C++ into Verilog using Xilinx tools and create a VGA based GPU capable of…

Eucalyptus leaves might serve as the gold miner's best friend, with gold drawn from the depths, researchers report, draping the humble gum trees.

The social-media company is in discussions to sell itself to Elon Musk, a dramatic turn of events just 11 days after the billionaire unveiled his $43 billion bid.

Classic evolutionary theory holds that species separate over time. But it’s fuzzier than that – now we know they also merge

Most of the answers I can find date to years back where the first collision(s) were found, but hardware mainly GPUs have progressed a lot in the past few years (with for example the new line of 3090s

Nature - Largest-ever study uncovers patterns of mutations that might pinpoint cancer’s causes.

A peek behind the curtain into the struggles of the Chinese censorship office

Interactive demo of how NASA measured the distance to the Apollo spacecraft.