BREAKING: Met Police to roll out live facial recognition surveillance 🚨 This decision represents an enormous expansion of the surveillance state + a serious threat to civil liberties in the UK. We now need to fight harder and louder than ever. https://t.co/kvgMwQFdwj

Media giants such as Google have been outspoken opponents of the legislation.

Everyone has expertise in some things, which is normally seen as a good
thing to have. But Dr. Sean Brady gave some examples of ways that our
expertise can lead us astray, and actually cause us to make worse decisions,
in a keynote at the 2020 linux.conf.au.…

Thousands of tonnes of radioactive materials could be used to power everything from pacemakers to spacecraft

I’ve had a pleasure to work with Piotrek Jagielski for about two weeks on Clojure project. I’ve learned a lot, but there is still a lot to know about Clojure for me. In this post I’ll write what fasci

It happens every time I’m in an airport: I wander into one of those cramped munchies-and-magazines stores and find myself pulled toward that table. You know the one. It’s always in the dead-center of the store, and it’s covered with giant, glossy hardcovers…

Does the Wirecutter offers unbiased real reviews? Not even close. This story is about a little company taking on a fake review site owned by the NY Times.

Here are some terms to mute on Twitter to clean your timeline up a bit. - twittermute.txt

Discover the 25-Hour Digital Myst Clock, merging D'ni and conventional timekeeping for Myst fans, with a display of proper D'ni digits.

Build, test and demo your JavaScript application without an API

In what seems like a paradox, researchers at ETH Zürich have developed a robotic manipulator that can pick up and manipulate small objects without actually touching them. Using ultrasonic waves, the new manipulator created by ETH Pioneer Fellow Marcel Schuck…

The streaming service has accepted nonprofessional and sometimes questionable content to build a video library that in Amazon’s style can dominate the competition through sheer volume.

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Rough.js is a light weight javanoscript library that lets you draw graphics with a hand-drawn, sketchy, appearance.

This is a brief report outlining some phylogenetic analysis of the initial genome sequences. It gives some preliminary findings for information purposes is not intended for publication as an academic work. All the data used here is provided by the laboratories…

Symmetry has been one of the guiding principles in physicists' search for fundamental laws of nature. What does it mean that laws of nature have symmetry? It means that laws look the same before and after ...

What do Rust, Risc-V, and SpinalHDL all have in common? They can all run on the Hackaday Supercon 2019 badge! In this rather lengthy post, I go through how to get started with SpinalHDL on the badge, how to setup a Risc-V soft core using VexRiscv, how to…