Environmental context The fresh pleasant smell of laundry dried outside in sunlight is recognised by most people, but despite decades of speculation the origin of the smell has not been demonstrated. We show that the smell of line-dried laundry is due to…

A Crew Dragon docked with the ISS May 31, less than a day after making history as the first human orbital spaceflight from the U.S. in nearly 9 years.

Rootless containers is a new concept that don’t require root privileges in order to formulate, but have some unique challenges.

Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) is a modern public-key encryption technique famous for being smaller, faster, and more efficient than incumbents. Bitcoin, for example, uses ECC as its asymmetric cryptosystem because it is so lightweight. The mathematical…

On the social, cultural, and technological impacts of the increasingly ubiquitous frontend framework.

I don't know if this would be public, but what CPU / Microcontrollers are used and what software do they run on the Falcon 9? Do they use an OS or is it just bare metal programming?

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Kids with autism may have a change in their symptom severity during childhood. Around 30% of them have less symptoms by age 6.

Clark Neily explains how, in their preference for a policy that protects police, conservatives abandon their commitment to textualism and embrace pro-government judicial activism.

There are whispers that the efficient-market hypothesis is dead, or dying, or at least has a very nasty cough. But rumours of its death have been greatly exaggerated.

America’s occupation by militarized police is in full view

Official implementation of CVPR2020 paper "VIBE: Video Inference for Human Body Pose and Shape Estimation" - mkocabas/VIBE

Covid-19 slowed down spending by $1.9 trillion in April as Americans shopped and traveled less.