Previous research showing swearing alleviates pain is extended by addressing emotion arousal and distraction as possible mechanisms. We assessed the effects ...

‎It's a Hacker News client that uses an alternative way of displaying the comment tree. Advantages over traditional interfaces:
- Comment width doesn't get narrower no matter how deep in the tree you are
- You always see the parent of the comment you're currently…

Nuclear physics is complicated compared to atomic physics, because the strong force is complicated compared to the electromagnetic force, and nucleons—protons and neutrons—are bag-like …

Archaeologists have discovered a fragment of a soldier's wrist purse at the site of a temporary Roman camp in South Moravia, Czech Republic.

A 2D Game Engine for Dart.

The surgence of Mixture of Experts (MoE) in Large Language Models promises a small price of execution cost for a much larger model parameter count and learning capacity, because only a small...

An anthropologist discovers diasporic flights that begin at and return to the waters of the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ).

[Note that this article is a trannoscript of the video embedded above.] There’s a new trend in high-rise building design. Maybe you’ve seen this in your city. The best lots are all taken, so developers are stretching the limits to make use of space that isn’t…

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Almost all of the "full features" support level of micropython are enabled, "mpz" for long integers and "float" for floating point numbers.

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Inspired by a tweet asking if Claude knew x86 assembly, I decided to run a bit of an experiment. I prompted Claude Sonnet 4: Write me an ascii art mandelbrot …

Spain and Brazil have launched a joint initiative to promote higher tax contributions from the super-rich worldwide, aimed at tackling soaring inequality by ensuring those with the most pay their fair share.

Focusing on sound production instead of word choice makes for a flexible system.

Denoscription The following is copied with extra bits from https://aka.ms/AAwwjwl (Feedback Hub) to raise awareness of this issue: Hello, I'm a contributor to osu! (https://github.com/ppy/osu). A...

In David Gelles’ new book, The Man Who Broke Capitalism —and How to Undo His Legacy, he chronicles how Welch’s laser focus on maximizing shareholder value by any means necessary - including layoffs, outsourcing, offshoring, acquisitions, and buybacks - became…

The National Climate Assessment is the most influential source of information about climate change in the United States.

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W3C QA - tip to make your links more appealing

The tech company’s customers can automatically block A.I. companies from exploiting their websites, it said, as it moves to protect original content online.

Tesla reported another year-over-year decline in vehicle deliveries as the company faces increased competition from lower-cost rivals.