The Earth is unique in our solar system: It is the only terrestrial planet with a large amount of water and a relatively large moon, which stabilizes the Earth's axis. Both were essential for Earth to ...

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A collection of examples of how to use Common Lisp

Shareholders on Wednesday rejected a proposal backed by 7,700 employees to come up with a climate change plan.

Super Mario Bros is a video game released for the Nintendo Entertainment System(NES) in 1985. We replicate a paper from members of OpenAI and UC Berkeley, cr...

Many programmers are surprised to find out that the goto statement is still widely used in modern, high-quality codebases. Here are some examples, using the first codebases that come to mind: Repo g

There’s a large community of planespotting photographers around the world who camp out at airports to photograph airplanes arriving and departing. A major airport in Canada has decided to serve its local photographers by creating dedicated holes in its fences…

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I bought an IBM mainframe for personal use. I am doing this for learning and figuring out how it works. If you are curious about what goes i...

The club is finishing a phenomenal season — thanks in part to an unrivaled reliance on analytics.

Today, Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) has announced a major GDPR probe into “suspected infringement” by Google’s DoubleClick/Authorized Buyers advertising business. The probe was triggered by a formal complaint from Dr Johnny Ryan, Chief Policy…

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It’s less a style of dress than an enigmatic language of power. It’s not necessarily exclusive in terms of price, but it’s exclusionary in terms of intent.

WPF is a .NET Core UI framework for building Windows desktop applications. - dotnet/wpf

"Once-In-A-Hundred Year" Sightings of Bamboo Blossoms Reported In Japan