A human hand has the power to split wooden planks and demolish concrete blocks. A trio of physicists investigated why this feat doesn't shatter our bones.

Microsoft has been criticized for "preventable" failures and poor communication.

Professors are shifting away from syntax and emphasizing higher-level skills

Fully private LLM chatbot that runs entirely with a browser with no server needed. Supports Mistral and LLama 3. - abi/secret-llama

We either expect people to be super self-sufficient, or complex things to be super easy.

TORAX: Tokamak transport simulation in JAX. Contribute to google-deepmind/torax development by creating an account on GitHub.

It’s the latest example of a steep price drop for San Francisco’s once high-flying...

Sangjin Ryu1 & Kiyotaka Obunai2 1Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, USA. 2Department of Mechanical and Systems Engineering, Doshish…

A riveting tale of potentially sociopath behavior for the greater good.

Nintendo sent a Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) notice for over 8,000 GitHub repositories hosting code from the Yuzu Switch emulator, which the Zelda maker previously described as enabling “piracy at a colossal scale.”

Stephen Wolfram explores simple models of biological organisms as computational systems. A study of progressive development, multiway graphs of all possible paths and the need for narrowing the framework space.

A new study has calculated how long you should be sleeping, standing and moving each day for optimal health. And you might be doing more physical activity than you thought.

Day 24 of llm.c: we now do multi-GPU training, in bfloat16, with flash attention, directly in ~3000 lines of C/CUDA, and it is FAST! 🚀

We're running ~7% faster than PyTorch nightly, with no asterisks, i.e. this baseline includes all modern & standard bells…

It was the 28th of June, 2020; the perfect summer day. I remember it distinctly because of two important events that took place on that day. The first was the unfortunate discovery that I am highly sensitive to the venomous hairs of the Oak processionary…

A new consensus emerges.

Figma's team recently converted one of its codebases from a custom programming language to TypeScript without disrupting a single day of development.