Pseudo-random ramblings from Fogus.

Strong La Niña conditions drove medieval droughts

Warren Buffett is spending billions to turn Iowa into 'the wind capital of the world, the Saudi Arabia of wind,' he told the Financial Times. Be...

Matrix, the open protocol for secure decentralised communications

MIT mathematicians and engineers have developed a mathematical model that predicts how stable a knot is, based on several key properties, including the number of crossings involved, and the direction in which the rope segments twist as the knot is pulled…

About a year after the catastrophic Digg V4 launch, our last-ditch experiment to salvage the site showed a spark of hope. We’d cajoled our way into a Facebook beta that allowed us to publish each Digg users’s read articles into their Facebook newsfeed, sending…

Apple’s lawsuit against a company that helps security researchers has far-reaching implications for everybody. If we let companies decide which tools are legal, everybody loses.

The quality of care at hospitals acquired during a recent wave of deal making got worse or stayed the same, new research found, a blow to a frequently cited rationale for tie-ups.

I walked with Jesus, shopped for a sofa, and flew like a bird over New York City.

Facebook’s WhatsApp messaging tool in October notified some 1,400 users—among them a suspected terrorist—that their phones had been hacked by an “advanced cyber actor,” just as a surveillance team was using spyware to track the suspect.

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Google AI's Jeff Dean, PyTorch's Soumith Chintala, Nvidia ML's Anima Anandkumar, Kidd Lab's Celeste Kidd, and IBM Research's Dario Gil on the future of AI.

‘This is possibly the single largest design flaw contributing to the bad Nash equilibrium in which … many governments are stuck. Every individual high-functioning competent person knows they …

Terrain rendering algorithm in less than 20 lines of code - s-macke/VoxelSpace

Yesterday, January 2nd, my wife received a billing alert from her phone provider. Luckily, she’s not with EE – because it’s a pretty convincing text. That domain name is specifica…