Mainstream economists nowadays might not be particularly good at predicting financial crashes, facilitating general prosperity, or coming up with models for preventing climate change, but when it comes to establishing themselves in positions of intellectual…

To make deliberate progress towards more intelligent and more human-like artificial systems, we need to be following an appropriate feedback signal: we need to be able to define and evaluate...

The two tech giants have been feuding for nearly a decade.

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Musical Chord Progression Arpeggiator: A quick way to sketch out musical chord progressions. Copyright (c) 2019 by Jake Albaugh Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a ...

Scientists are finding that galaxies can move with each other across huge distances, and against the predictions of basic cosmological models. The reason why could change everything we think we know about the universe.

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Apple’s old scissor switches are back — and basically unchanged from before

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Matplotlib is a valuable but misunderstood foundation of the python data science stack.

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After using Go for a couple years, I’ve really come to appreciate its
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