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It sounds surreal to even say it out loud, but I’ve been living in America for the majority of my life, ever since I was a teenager. And for 18 of those years, I was legally a transient – hop…

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From personal blogs to massive documentation sites, Markdoc is a content authoring system that grows with you.

In photography, depth of field refers to how much of a three-dimensional space the camera can focus on at once. A shallow depth of field, for example, would keep the subject sharp but blur out much of the foreground and background. Now, researchers at the…

I joined Google in early 2015 to work on the V8 team as one of the first authors of the WebAssembly specification. This is a partial story…

Dramatic audio between the passenger and air traffic controllers revealed the tense moments before the Cessna landed at Palm Beach International Airport.

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BERTopic takes advantage of the superior language capabilities of (not yet sentient) transformer models and uses some other ML magic like UMAP and HDBSCAN to produce what is one of the most advanced techniques in language topic modeling today.

Meta Open Source is officially transferring Jest, its open source JavaScript testing framework, to the OpenJS Foundation.  With over 17 million weekly downloads and over 38,000 GitHub stars, Jest i…

NASA’s real-time portal for Mars exploration, featuring the latest news, images, and discoveries from the Red Planet.

R2 Object Storage is now in open beta, available for all customers to test and deploy!

Alexander Grothendieck was revered for revealing connections between seemingly unrelated realms. Then he dropped out of society.

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