Welcome to Altimir, Bulgaria, a village on the verge of extinction in the fastest-shrinking country in the world. With the lowest birth rates and the highest death rates the world, Bulgaria is at the front lines of population decline. Here's what life is…

Reconceptualizing a problem is the hard part, but the end is rewarding.

Ecma TC39 has shipped a website for following updates to the JavaScript specification. It's the first part of a two-part project to help people find the information they need in ...

I made a little flow chart of mainstream programming languages and how
programmers seem to move from one to another.

There's a more common...

Recently, I made an emulator for the Nintendo Entertainment Console(NES) - a game console first released in 1983.

Intuition and derivation of natural gradient descent.

AWS EC2 Secret sauce. How AWS provisions Windows EC2 in the cloud. Instance Pool.

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In a study of senior computer science majors in the U.S., China, India, and Russia, U.S. students are tops in skills, if not in gross numbers

This idea of temporal abstraction, once incorporated into reinforcement learning (RL), converts it into *hierarchical* reinforcement learning (HRL).

A new class-action lawsuit takes aim at real estate agents and the tools they use to do business, and housing industry watchers say it could revolutionize...

Mozilla today released version 66 of its Firefox browser. It features all of the usual tech updates and bug fixes, but there’s also a clear theme here: reducing online annoyances. With this update, Firefox can now automatically block autoplaying audio and…