Metro officials will vote Thursday on whether to study taxing Uber and Lyft rides that start in Los Angeles County. A 20-cent fee on each trip could bring in $401 million over a decade for transportation projects, while a $2.75 fee on such trips could raise…

Paul Khuong's personal blog. Some Lisp, some optimisation, mathematical or computer.

Nature Communications - Mechanical computing based on the logic devices that utilize mechanical energy can be an alternative to conventional electronic computing. Here, Song et al. show a...

The sad and tragic phenomenon of individuals goading police officers into shooting them is sufficiently common to have earned a nickname: “Suicide by cop.”

Redis, the home of Redis and provider of Redis Enterprise, announced that Redis is marking a major milestone. 10 years ago Redis was born when a link was posted on Hacker News to a new software project called Redis by creator Salvatore Sanfilippo (a.k.a.…

This heartening reserach from the last 20 years has spurred NASA researchers to encourage optimism for humanity's future on Earth.

Since 2012 with the introduction of AlexNet, convolutional neural networks(CNNs) are being used as sole resource for many wide range image problems. Convolutional neural networks are able to perfor…

Amazon Personalize is an ML service that helps developers quickly build and deploy a custom recommendation engine with real-time personalization and user segmentation.

Companies succeed or fail not based on technology but rather according to their ability to integrate within their value chains.

A growing number of employees feel that the military project crosses a line.

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K3s from Rancher Labs addresses emerging use cases for Kubernetes on edge and IoT devices

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This year, on Imbolc – a Gaelic tradition that sees Ireland celebrate the patron saint Brigid, a Celtic goddess who allegedly had 7th-century lesbian romances and carried out the first abortion on the island – members of Dublin’s LGBTQ+ community congregated…