As a person in tech, I see that there is a lot of emphasis on scalability, speed, the next shiny doll that everyone wants to…

Learn how to protect privacy in datasets using k-anonymity and l-diversity.

Early in the internet era, he was also behind other AOL messages, including “Welcome!” “They said my voice was heard more than 35 million times a day,” he once said.

Law enforcement officials in Detroit, Michigan are warning other police officers about an alleged iPhone change that causes Apple devices stored for...

intentrace is strace with intent, it goes all the way for you instead of half the way. intentrace is currently in beta - sectordistrict/intentrace

Netflix launched its interactive content efforts in 2017.

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Journal of Economic Growth - We have constructed a comprehensive database that traces the publications of father–son pairs in the premodern academic realm and examined the contribution of...

The physical world is an intricate dance between matter, information, and energy. Recognizing that mitochondria are alive will open new horizons into how we learn about, and build with, biology.

As the climate changes, genetic engineering will be essential for growing food. But is it creating a race of superweeds?

On October 20, the original author of the Fernflower Java decompiler, Stiver, passed away after a long fight against glioblastoma. Stiver was a German programmer of Russian origin, primarily devel

The Pirate Bay made its debut as a TV series on Swedish public television today. But finding a pirated copy is proving surprisingly difficult.

Rows of vintage Ford Mavericks in a cave? A snapshot explains the complex subterranean car storage system deep beneath Missouri bedrock.

Didn't even make it out of the gate.

Traditions, trends, and who's wearing what in today's NBA

The CRISPR molecular scissors have the potential to revolutionize the treatment of genetic diseases. This is because they can be used to correct specific defective sections of the genome. Unfortunately, ...

Technical blog by Stephan Berger (@malmoeb)

Have you ever wished for a 500 Hz, millimeter-precise linear position sensing system? Well you're in luck --- all you need is some circuit board, a basic microcontroller, and a wee bit of maths!

Compressed bitmap indexes are used in databases and search engines. Many bitmap compression techniques have been proposed, almost all relying primarily on run-length encoding (RLE). However, on...

For the past four years, I've worked as a software developer at Google. On February 1st, I quit. It was because they refused to buy me a Christmas present.