DocumentCloud, an open-source platform that allows journalists and their readers to upload, analyze, annotate and collaborate on primary source documents, was founded in 2009 with a grant from the...

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We are now happy to announce that QUIC and HTTP/3 support is available on the Cloudflare edge network. We’re excited to be joined in this announcement by Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox, two of the leading browser vendors and partners in our effort to make…

TL;DR: My name is Jeremy Rossmann. I dropped out of MIT and started [Make School](https://www.makeschool.com). It’s the college I wished existed -...

In the arms race between predators and prey, each evolves more and more sophisticated ways of catching or escaping from the other. Rachel Page, staff scientist at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute ...

The future of hydrocarbons is becoming bleak if plans presented by international banks, representing around $41 trillion in value, will be fully implemented

I recently found myself racing to fill out Chipotle’s online order form before my mother could find her credit card. In the process, I discovered a bug that could cost Chipotle $4.4 million annually. My parents are retired. They continue to try to pay for…

Average scores dropped on the SAT this past test-taking cycle, with a greater percentage of high-school students not ready for college-level work, according to results released Tuesday by the College Board.

Food delivery in New York City is nothing new: it’s been possible to have pizza or Chinese takeout brought to your door since the 1950s. Yet in the newer online delivery industry, startups, flush with venture capital, have both altered and entrenched this…

One story from WeWork’s inevitable blow-up: Our offices offer few spaces for deep work.

A blog about history, strategy, geopolitics, and the intersections of governance, ecology, demographics, and culture.

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A new movement of teenage climate activists — most of whom are girls — are getting dragged, doxed, hacked, and harassed online.

An overview of the factors which influence the throughput realized when using Bluetooth Low Energy and step-by-step instructions on how to analyze what is limiting throughput in real applications

Google pulls Chrome update that kept some Macs from booting.

The environmental impact of our clothing choices extends far beyond our closets and buying fewer items that are more durable can lower the impact on the planet. Here’s what to look for when shopping for clothes.

Nature - Nature’s pick of the best science images is this month dedicated to climate change — and the researchers who study it.

Self-replicating, bacterial life first appeared on Earth about 4 billion years ago. For most of Earth’s history, life remained at the single-celled level, and nothing like a nervous system existed …

A landmark court ruling has clarified how far Google has to go to ensure the right of Europeans to have a say in what appears when they search their names online. In Canada, lawyers and lawmakers are still trying to figure out whether we have a similar "right…