The closure of a Methodist chapel on Tyneside tells a story of England’s dwindling congregations – and highlights the loss of a vibrant community life that cannot be replaced.

Bluesky started inside Twitter. Now, it’s competing with X, Mastodon, and Threads to push a decentralized vision for social networking.

This is a write-up of a presentation on generating music in the waveform domain, which was part of a tutorial that I co-presented at ISMIR 2019 earlier this month.

Scientists are exploring how tuning the genomes of mushrooms and molds can transform these food sources into gourmet, nutrient-packed meals made with minimal processing and a light environmental footprint.

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Memes, in order of appearance: Tiny Paper Senior Chang, Trollface Rage Comic, Nerdy RF Mixer, 69-420, Sanic Gotta…

Everyone is John is one of the shortest, most fun Table-Top/Pen-&-Paper Role-Playing Game (RPG) around.

Talk is cheap, show me the code
Introduction A common problem my friends and I have is receiving actionable emails whose priorities are medium level. They do require action of some sort ($ \geq lowest\ priority$), but the action is due in the near future…

OpenAI's large multimodal model, GPT-4V(ision), was recently developed for general image interpretation. However, less is known about its capabilities with medical image interpretation and...

Arduino-based USB rotary controller for arcade Arkanoid, Tempest, etc. - carlosefr/spinner-mouse

Columbia biomedical engineers are collaborating with orthopedic surgeons to build a living replacement knee to be tested in clinical trials within five years.

Ballad Health was granted the nation’s largest state-sanctioned hospital monopoly in 2018. Since then, its emergency rooms have become more than three times as slow.

Python 2 has been dead for four years

A secret program called "Project Ghostbusters" saw Facebook devise a way to intercept and decrypt the encrypted network traffic of Snapchat users to study their behavior.

Consumer Reports experts and former car salespeople explain sales tactics like the "four square" and how to get a great deal despite old-school dealership techniques.

Accidentally released on a Finnish island 30 years ago, the parasites are spreading.