Algorithms used by airlines to split up those travelling together unless they pay more to sit next to each other have been called “exploitative” by a government minister. Speaking to a parliamentary

The platform has been used to disrupt elections, disseminate propaganda and promote hate. Regular users should ask if they are implicated in these failings.

Breaking down the numbers to construct a truly affordable housing model.

How do you run a program all by itself without an operating system running?
Can you create assembly programs that the computer can load and run at startup, e.g. boot the computer from a flash drive...

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Reflections, by Hannah Arendt, from 1975: “There was nothing more admirable in Auden than his complete sanity and his firm belief in sanity; in his eyes all kinds of madness were lack of discipline.”

This repo houses the new PNN code, along with our responses to the issue raised in the recent Reddit discussion. The code is based on Michael Klachko’s repo with slight modification in model.py and...

Functional programming is an old idea with a distinguished history. Lisp, a functional language inspired by Alonzo Church

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Close to three quarters of all the adults on earth now have a smartphone, and most of the rest will get one in the next few years. However, the use of this connectivity is still only just beginning. Ecommerce is still only a small fraction of retail spending…

From a soccer stadium in Zambia to dams that rival the Hoover Dam, China is using construction to forge close bonds around the world.

It’s Zuora’s, and it’s brilliant. Here’s why.

My parents wanted to automate the door to their chicken coop. I saved them money by building a cheap automatic door opener from scratch.

Stem cells seem to retain memories of old injuries to improve future healing. When that system goes wrong, chronic inflammation can result.