Antigovernment protesters wreaked havoc for a second straight day, with train service disrupted, schools closed and roads blocked.

Turning PostgreSQL into a queue serving 10,000 jobs per second - gist:7585810

We are going to rewrite React from scratch. Step by step. Following the architecture from the real React code but without all the…

This is the mail archive of the gcc@gcc.gnu.org mailing list for the GCC project.

Digital maps might be more practical in the 21st century, but the long tradition of cartography is magical

By 2030, the U.S. offshore wind industry will expend some $70 billion to build the wind farms to meet states’ clean energy commitments, providing good jobs for some 40,000 people, the author writes.

There's a dark side to this wireless-driven revolution in convenience. The danger goes beyond hacking.

When I learned that Google was acquiring the intimate medical records of 50 million patients, I couldn’t stay silent

Bayes’ Theorem is about more than just conditional probability, and Naive Bayes is a flavor of the theorem which adds to its complexity and usefulness.

Most cryptocurrencies rely on Proof-of-Work (PoW) "mining" for resistance to Sybil and double-spending attacks, as well as a mechanism for currency issuance. Hashcash PoW has successfully secured...

The Port of Oslo is electrifying ferries and taking other steps to slash emissions: “It’s what is necessary if we are going to reach the Paris Agreement.”

A library for lattice-based multiparty homomorphic encryption in Go - GitHub - tuneinsight/lattigo: A library for lattice-based multiparty homomorphic encryption in Go

Pornhub said it's 'devastated' by PayPal's decision to stop payouts to models on its platform.

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Uber Technologies Inc. owes New Jersey about $650 million in unemployment and disability insurance taxes because the rideshare company has been misclassifying drivers as independent contractors, the state’s labor department said.

Vice Ventures is investing in taboo industries that other funds won’t touch — even if they want to

The scientific literature is riddled with bad charts and graphs, leading to misunderstanding and worse. Avoiding design missteps can improve understanding of research.

The anonymous organisation Unknown Fund has announced that it intends to invest and donate $100 in bitcoin to startups which directly or indirectly support the idea of anonymity. Preference will be given to the following niches: protection of personal data…