Employees fretted over company’s ‘negligible’ response to child grooming, according to internal documents made public in lawsuit

Nature - Researchers have doubted how useful the AI protein-structure tool will be in discovering medicines — now they are learning how to deploy it effectively.

Update: See my daily math streak progress here 👈 I recently passed 100 days of practicing math every single day 💯 I’ve wanted to beef up my math chops for a while, but I needed a good reason that…

Sundar Pichai tells employees to brace for "tough choices... throughout the year."

Abstract. Phages—viruses that infect bacteria—have evolved over billions of years to overcome bacterial defenses. Temperate phage, upon infection, can “choose”

Starting January 23, performers will need to upload proof of consent for videos that feature other people.

There’s so much debate on social media and elsewhere on bootstrapped vs VC.  Bootstrapped you maintain control, and the unit economics.  But many see it as so much harder.  And it’s almost always l…

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This post is dedicated to the memory of Niklaus Wirth, a computing pioneer who passed away January 1st. In 1995 he wrote an influential article called “A Plea for Lean Software”, and in what follows, I try to make the same case nearly 30 years later, updated…

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The roar of leaf blowers has long been ubiquitous in fall. But as more US cities ban the gas-powered devices, that's starting to change.

What lurks below doesn’t always stay beneath the sand.

McGill: Microsoft says server farms are destroying the planet, so we're limiting the institutional cloud disk space we're giving you to 20 GB only

CIHR: You're still required to keep all your original data sets for all your research until 5 years after…