The editor of the Bookseller explains why the hardback format will be with us for a while yet

Today, we’re going to take a look at a little known type of weapon which rose to prominence in around the time of the First World War with a number of examples being developed and some even tested.…

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In 1962, 24-year-old Donald Knuth began writing The Art of Computer Programming -- and 57 years later, he's still working on it. But he's finally released The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 4, Fascicle 5: Mathematical Preliminaries Redux; Introduction…

System administration is in a sad state. It in a mess.

If you've read yesterdays post about ZEIT Now, you've already seen one of many approaches to develop and deploy a serverless API. In this post we will have a look at an alternative you can use to develop serverless applications, namely Serverless Framework.…

Some technologists use psychedelics to boost creativity and productivity. Here’s how to get similar benefits through more conventional approaches.

There have been a slew of systematic replication efforts and meta-analyses with rather provocative findings of late. The ego depletion saga is one of those stories. It is an important story because…

Private jets get a reputation for being extravagant, but they can also be a huge time saver. Read on to learn all you need to know about buying a private jet.

The greatest trick corporations ever played was making us think we could recycle their products.

Scientists working on the next frontier of weather forecasting are hoping that weather conditions 3-to-4 weeks out will soon be as readily available as seven-day forecasts. Having this type of weather ...

This is a new take on an old language: APL. The goal is to pare APL down to its elegant essence. This version of APL is oriented toward noscripting within a Unix-style computing environment. - gre...

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The Czochralski method, an IEEE Milestone, is used to grow single-crystal semiconductors for integrated circuits and photovoltaics