The Nobel Prize in Literature 2018 was awarded to Olga Tokarczuk "for a narrative imagination that with encyclopedic passion represents the crossing of boundaries as a form of life"

Throughout evolution, individual cells have been making successful decisions on their own, even while forming parts of vast networks, such as neurons and glia in the human brain. Now scientists from the EPFL Blue Brain Project and King Abdullah University…

A deep dive into what drives gamers to keep coming back

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To mark the occasion of the eighth Federated Logic Conference (FloC), Amazon’s Byron Cook, Daniel Kröning, and Marijn Heule discussed automated reasoning’s prospects.

Gladwell, the author of “The Tipping Point,” said it was “not in your best interest” to “just sit in your pajamas in your bedroom.”

Users are receiving error messages that their fully functional printers are suddenly in need of repairs.

Like several others I am writing an alternative to the C language (if you read this blog before th…

Each time you switch between apps and tasks, you leave a little bit of your attention behind. Here's how to stop context switching for good...

I had my fair share in designing and building large systems. I've taken part in
rewriting Uber's distributed payment systems
[https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/distributed-architecture-concepts-i-have-learned-while-building-payments-systems/]
, designing…

Michael Picard's free speech rights were violated when he was booked for telling passersby to "Google Jury Nullification."

William MacAskill’s movement set out to help the global poor. Now his followers fret about runaway A.I. Have they seen our threats clearly, or lost their way?

An open source physically based renderer. Contribute to ange-yaghi/manta-ray development by creating an account on GitHub.

The biochemist Nick Lane thinks life first evolved in hydrothermal vents where precursors of metabolism appeared before genetic information. His ideas could lead us to think differently about aging and cancer.

Does your laptop need an upgrade? We ran benchmarking tests to help you decide.