Rationalist approaches to economics assume that people value their own interests over the interests of strangers. Cohn et al. wanted to examine the trade-off between material self-interest and more altruistic behaviors (see the Perspective by Shalvi). They…

An employee with "ill-intention" at Desjardins Group collected information about nearly three million people and businesses and shared it with people outside the Quebec-based financial institution, officials revealed Thursday.

For the first time ever, scientists have recorded the song of a right whale. And not just any right whale, but the rarest of them all. A team with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) first heard the song of the North Pacific right whale…

Direct offerings feature less trading volatility than IPOs.

The images were stored on CD Roms bought at a house clearance sale.

The use of ECMO, the most aggressive form of life support in modern medicine, has skyrocketed — but along with miraculous rescues, it can leave patients in limbo, kept alive with machines but with …

RFCs for substantial changes / feature additions to Vue core - rfcs/0000-function-api.md at function-apis · vuejs/rfcs

Capt. "Sully" Sullenberger Slams Boeing for Inadequate Pilot Training on the Troubled 737 Max

They have no lifts, shops or medical services – yet they are home to mostly poor, elderly people. We investigate Tokyo’s massive ‘homes for solitary death’

This post tells you why Rust is a great programming language for projects that use a lot of data and need low real time latency.

A settlement ends an inquiry into the retailer’s dealings with government officials around the globe, which came after a New York Times report in 2012.

Instead, the company said it would shift resources and focus more attention to its Pixelbook laptop line.

Filmmaker Kyung Lee never dreamed she’d become a dealer. But bringing her first feature-length documentary to fruition required money she simply didn’t have. What she did have, however, was an idea

Ever since the passage of interstellar interloper ‘Oumuamua, we’ve become aware of the opportunities presented by objects entering our system from interstellar space, at the same time wishing we had the resources at hand to investigate them close-up. Andreas…

Apple this morning announced a “voluntary” recall of MacBook Pro batteries due to potential overheating and safety risk. The recall only applies to mid-2015 15-inch MacBook Pros with Retina displays. As the company notes in a press release, these models were…

In the 1820s, Augustin Fresnel invented a new kind of lens and installed it in France’s Cordouan lighthouse. Suddenly, one lamp could light the way for sailors many miles out to sea.

Android app for IP packet capture. Contribute to DivestTrump/ParrotSnoop development by creating an account on GitHub.

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