The release of Stable Diffusion unleashed a tremendous amount of innovation in an incredibly short period of time. But there is a reason we've taken a step back at Stability AI and chose not to release version 1.5 as quickly as we released earlier checkpoints.…

Researchers at Cardiff University have identified a peculiar twisting motion in the orbits of two colliding black holes, an exotic phenomenon predicted by Einstein's theory of gravity.

As packages frequently depend on other packages, could some of these big (more than 180M downloads) packages depend on small (less than 180M downloads) packages?

The standard (" transverse") flute has pretty terrible ergonomics: your arms are way out to the side. Most woodwinds use a much more natural playing position where the arms are comfortably in front of you, including some (" end-blown") flutes. In the case…

Or maybe we've just lost our appetite. Either way, lead times are very slowly on the mend

A team of researchers with members from Australia, Japan, Taiwan and Vietnam found a 6,000-year-old skull and femur bones in a cave in a mountainous part of Taiwan that might prove the existence of an ...

HTTP does a pretty good job staying out of everyone’s way.
If you’re reading this article, there’s a solid chance it was delivered to you over HTTP. Even if you’re reading this from an RSS reader o...

Musk has previously gestured at plans for layoffs if he were to buy Twitter, but those cuts could go even deeper than previously imagined.

In the agency’s seventy-five years of existence, a lack of accountability has sustained dysfunction, ineptitude, and lawlessness.

Writing about the big beautiful mess that is making things for the world wide web.

Scary Arrival

A software design framework for humans, distilled from Jef Raskin's Humane Interface.

a game about news cycles, vicious cycles, infinite cycles. Play in your browser

Sharing the tools, techniques, and stories of how I make my rugs.

Physical-collapse theories have long offered a natural solution to the central mystery of the quantum world. But a series of increasingly precise experiments are making them untenable.

Buzz transcribes and translates audio offline on your personal computer. Powered by OpenAI's Whisper. - chidiwilliams/buzz

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