Optimizing memory-usage for approximate nearest neighbor search

Double descent is a puzzling phenomenon in machine learning where increasing model size/training time/data can initially hurt performance, but then i…

This paper is by  Abutalib Aghayev (Carnegie Mellon University), Sage Weil (Red Hat Inc.), Michael Kuchnik (Carnegie Mellon University), Mar...

Money meant to fund an Israeli startup wound up directly deposited to the scammers.

For one short moment, some of the most powerful computers in the world could be hacked together with code, wire, and PS3s. 

THIS PROJECT IS UNMAINTAINED. Please refer to the documentation for alternatives. Simple Rust implementations of selected abstract algebraic structures.

Two Truths and a Take, Season 1 Episode 33

Googol Game or "You should learn when to quit". A JavaScript game. - victorqribeiro/googol

(Bloomberg) -- The U.S. is approving new drugs so fast that companies are now preparing for a green light months in advance of the scheduled decision date, a pace that’s helping patients with rare or untreatable diseases but raising alarm among consumer advocates.

When Peter Teich’s money went to another Barclays customer, the bank offered £25 as a token gesture

Product-minded engineers are developers with lots of interest in the product
itself. They want to understand why decisions are made, how people use the
product, and love to be involved in making product decisions. They're someone
who would likely make a good…

Over the next 20 years, more than a quarter (27.4 percent) of the nation’s currently owner-occupied homes are likely to hit the market.

Company security analyst sent session cookie allowing account take-over.

Smallpox was eradicated relatively quickly, but other diseases have proved harder to eliminate. The reasons are a mix of biology and psychology.

The .ORG top-level domain and all of the nonprofit organizations that depend on it are at risk if a private equity firm is allowed to buy control of it. EFF has joined with over 250 respected

In this post I'm going to show you a simple way to significantly speedup Python numpy compute performance on AMD CPU's when using Anaconda Python.

The Ketamine Chronicles, April 2019

This investigation examined whether math/scientific and verbal/humanistic ability and preference constellations, developed on intellectually talented 13-year-olds to predict their educational outcomes at age 23, continue to maintain their longitudinal potency…