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Neural networks offer good approximation to many tasks but consistently fail to reach perfect generalization, even when theoretical work shows that such perfect solutions can be expressed by...

A mathematical historian at Trinity Wester University in Canada, has found use of a decimal point by a Venetian merchant 150 years before its first known use by German mathematician Christopher Clavius. ...

Adrian Rivera Cardoso is a researcher and software engineer.

Leak comparable to that of driving more than 717,000 petrol cars for a year

Large context window is a desirable feature in large language models (LLMs). However, due to high fine-tuning costs, scarcity of long texts, and catastrophic values introduced by new token...

Barry Friesen remembers the days when plastic wasn’t used on farms. “One of my first summer jobs was working as a farm hand on a dairy farm,” he recalls.

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Why is Sacramento the capital? Why is SF positioned where it is? Why is San Jose bigger? Why did LA emerge to become the biggest city in the region? Why is the Central Valley so productive?

Permaculture instructor Andrew Millison journeys with the UN World Food Programme to the Northern border of Senegal to see an innovative land recovery project within the Great Green Wall of Africa that is harvesting rainwater, increasing food security, and…

Researchers hypothesize it’s fermentation, not fire, that’s behind our ancestors’ increasing brain size.

I took part in the Billion Row Challenge. Enjoy a deep, step-by-step summary of how you get from a Parallel Java Streams implementation that takes 71 seconds to a super-optimized version that takes 1.7 seconds. Example code and walkthroughs included!

We’re excited to announce that the Bluesky network is federating and opening up in a way that allows you to host your own data.

A little-known feature in modern Windows is the ability to expose hierarchical data using the file system. This is called Windows Projected File System (ProjFS), available since Windows 10 version …