Fun new paper at #SIGGRAPH2025:

What if instead of two 6-sided dice, you could roll a single "funky-shaped" die that gives the same statistics (e.g, 7 is twice as likely as 4 or 10).

Or make fair dice in any shape—e.g., dragons rather than cubes?

That's…

It's not just Delta. The country's three largest airlines are charging some solo travelers higher fares than groups of two or more.

For Pycon 2025, I created a poster exploring vector embedding models, which you can download at full-size . In this post, I'll translate ...

A couple years ago, my wife began knitting. And when she takes an interest in something, she goes all in. She’s a perfectionist about learning a new craft, so in a short amount of time, she’s gotten pretty damn good. I can’t even pretend to know anything

In the early months of 1660 the taciturn West Country soldier George Monck held the fate of the British Isles in his hands. Oliver Cromwell was dead and the British republic had descended into chaos. The army and its leaders had ousted his son, Richard, and…

How to Use Python in C

At peak times they provide 30% of the state’s electricity

Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.

Wave3- A modern social club for men

Discover the exciting world of software-defined radio (SDR) through this fun, project-based introduction.

One scientist did it twice

The U.S. government today imposed economic sanctions on Funnull Technology Inc., a Philippines-based company that provides computer infrastructure for hundreds of thousands of websites involved in virtual currency investment scams, commonly known as “pig…

Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants.

A report on children’s health released by the Make America Healthy Again Commission referred to scientific papers that did not exist.

Communications Biology - Caffeine ingestion shifts sleep EEG towards higher complexity and criticality, flattening the 1/f slope and reducing long-range temporal correlations, reflecting enhanced...

I spent almost three weeks in Tunisia, visiting the cities of Tunis, Bizerte, El Kef, Tozeur, Tataouine, El Jem, Sfax, Sousse, Monastir, Kairouan, and a few smaller towns in between. At first, I th…

People have spent years trying to discredit or ignore Limits to Growth. But when you populate the model with the best recent data, collpase starts about now.