Researchers have successfully developed a blood test for anxiety. The test examines biomarkers that can help them objectively determine someone’s risk for developing anxiety, the severity of their current anxiety and which therapies would likely treat their…

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Textual is a TUI framework for Python, inspired by modern web development.

Garrett Gruener, the co-creator of Ask Jeeves, couldn’t beat Google, but he’s feeling just fine about the dawn of the chatbot era.

Today we're thrilled to launch Plato. Plato is Airtable for your SQL database. It's the easiest way to set up an admin panel for business operations such as customer support, customer success, and sales ops.

The small, flexible, stretchable, wireless, battery-free device could help electrotherapy deal with chronic ailments

Home Musicwriter (1946) (Not to be confused with the Music Writer.)The Musicwriter is a typewriter that was used to print music. It was invented by Cecil S. Effinger, a noted choral composer, music professor, and inventor. It eventually sold around the world.…

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Driven by a microcontroller Lisp port, this laptop-from-scratch project has the eventual goal of unlimited runtime via energy harvesting.

BeaglePlay is an easy to use, affordable single board computer that allows you to create connected devices that work even at long distances. Not only that, BeaglePlay is fully open source and built…

Code coverage for integration tests, available in Go 1.20.

Stripe Inc., one of the world’s most valuable startups, told investors it plans to use money it receives in its latest round of fundraising to help cover a roughly $3.5 billion tax bill.

Privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo has followed Microsoft and Google to become the latest veteran search player to dip its beak in the generative AI trend — announcing the launch today in beta of an AI-powered summarization feature, called DuckAssist…

Generated with the Midjourney bot "An internet connected house" I'm not overly-eager to automate my whole home. Leaving aside security concerns, it's also really, really expensive. However, there are some small quality-of-life things I've added over time…

The most prominent strain of A.I. encodes a flawed conception of language and knowledge.