Today's random discovery: The PS1 game Spongebob Squarepants: Supersponge VIOLATES THE GPL.

The biggest fire in California history was started by a man trying to plug the entrance of a wasp nest with a hammer and stake in Mendocino County, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said Thursday.

Financial troubles have forced Maker Media, the company behind crafting publication MAKE: magazine as well as the science and art festival Maker Faire, to lay off its entire staff of 22 and pause all operations. TechCrunch was tipped off to Maker Media’s…

New details about its engine, together with other design features, point to extremely efficient performance that could change commercial air travel.

We present the first acoustic side-channel attack that recovers what users type on the virtual keyboard of their touch-screen smartphone or tablet. When a user taps the screen with a finger, the...

Disclaimer: I would like it to be made very clear that I am absolutely 100% open to the idea that I am wrong about anything in this post…

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A λ-calculus grammar/interpretor written using LALRPOP and `λ!`. - nixpulvis/lalrpop-lambda

tl;dr This is a good move for users in the iOS ecosystem, and is primarily designed as an alternative for apps that currently use "Sign in with [Facebook/Twitter/Google]" to avoid leaking sensitive user info.
Yes, Apple is entering the ...

A modern file explorer that pushes the boundaries of the platform. - files-community/Files

In this post, I will try to explain the intricate details of python packaging. I spent the best part of my evenings in the past two months to gather as much information as possible about the problem, the current solutions, what is legacy and what is not.

Whether a child finishes first or last will no longer be indicated in primary and secondary school report books from next year

2D Fourier Transform of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging raw data. Using a FFT class I wrote as a wrapper for FFTW library. Left side: raw data. Right side: image obtained from the data. The program also allows filtering out high or/and low frequency information.

An analysis of over 60,000 IMDB feature films, looking at ratings and votes over time and at the relationships over time.

The capacity of a neural network to absorb information is limited by its number of parameters. Conditional computation, where parts of the network are active on a per-example basis, has been...

Okay, listen up. This is not a drill. Ivan Golunov, my colleague at @meduzaproject, one of the best investigative reporters in the industry, was arrested yesterday after leaving work (I was with him before he left). He is now awaiting formal charges at a…

How one BBC correspondent was locked out of China's top messaging app after posting photos.