Some pairs fit into pencil cases while others slice through iron wiring

What is the age profile of populations around the world? How did it change and what will the age structure of populations look like in the future?

We've learned bees can understand zero and do basic math, and now a new study shows their tiny insect brains may be capable of connecting symbols to numbers.

When I tell people I’m the CEO of a company with 80 team members in 14 time zones and no ‘real’ offices (no offense to WeWork), many look at me like I’m crazy. But even though it all feels totally normal to me and my team after four years, I have to recall…

Statistical Rethinking course at MPI-EVA from Dec 2018 through Feb 2019 - rmcelreath/statrethinking_winter2019

Backers say changes needed to spur innovation, but critics disagree

Google is planning changes in Chrome impacting ad blocker extensions and people are wondering whether those changes are motivated by self-interest or whether there are plausible, benign explanations. In this post I’ll attempt to summarize the background and…

Massive crowds are causing environmental degradation, dangerous conditions, and the immiseration and pricing-out of locals.

Cases have doubled in just over two months in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The charm of buying used workstation hardware to support your modern computing needs. If it doesn’t work for them, it might just work for you.

API documentation for the Rust `actix_web` crate.

If you haven’t read the other posts, go now: Part 1: the state manager Part 2: the graphic initialization Part 3: the engine entity   We have a state manager now but a game without graphic re…

This paper is a reproduction of work by Ray et al. which claimed to have uncovered a statistically significant association between eleven programming languages and software defects in projects...

Broadcasters and rights groups have described the raid as an "attack on press freedom".

This Mexican researcher hopes her invention can help replace single-use plastics