Climate change has slowly damaged traditional crops. Now farmers on the Italian island of Sicily are looking for innovative alternatives to survive and even thrive.

Nature - As efforts to chart the brain’s neurons gather pace, researchers must find a way to make the accumulating masses of data useful.

The 4.10 release covers commit a2faaa9a2 to commit ae317695e3 There is a pgp signed 4.10 tag in the git repository, and a branch will be created as needed. In nearly 8 months since 4.9 we had 198 authors commit 2538 changes to master. Of these, 85 authors…

Walter Isaacson on CRISPR.

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The effort, called “Hack_Right,” is aimed at first-time offenders who may be skirting the law from behind their keyboard and not even realize it.

Early versions of Simula experimented with an entirely different kind of object-oriented programming.

Researchers have discovered that meal timing strategies such as intermittent fasting or eating earlier in the daytime appear to help people lose weight by lowering appetite rather than burning more calories, according to a report. The study is the first to…

I was the first person to call Mark Zuckerberg in 2004 and offer to buy the company (I was running Bolt at the time). In March, 2010, I…

Mindfulness promotes itself as value-neutral but it is loaded with (troubling) assumptions about the self and the cosmos

In the past, gods and demons allowed us to talk about phenomena that we didn’t fully understand. During the Enlightenment, we tried to kill them and explain everything in reductionist scientific terms. But it feels to me like we’ve come full circle. We’re…

purenoscript-native now supports both Go and C++11 as intermediate languages. The purenoscript-native “suite” comprises two utilites: pscpp and psgo. The two share transpiler code and a general design but function independently of one another. Foreign implementations…

We’re in an era of the cult of the entrepreneur. We analyze the Tory Burches and Evan Spiegels of the world looking for a magic formula or set of personality traits that lead to success. Entrepreneurship is on the rise, and more students coming out of business…

Carbon capture technology–which helps fight climate change by removing emissions that are already in the air–could be a key part of the climate solution, if it grows fast enough and doesn’t just become an excuse to emit more.

Lesson No. 1: It’s not about how fast you can go.

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Here is my little thread about Lightning video adapters – also known as Haywire – which are actually computers that feature Apple Secure Boot and run Darwin kernel