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There’s a certain allure to the elegance of mathematics, the precision of the hard sciences. That much is undeniable. But does the appeal mean that quantitative approaches are always germane? Hardly—and I doubt anyone would argue the contrary. Yet, over and…

The WebRTC API is designed to allow JavaScript applications to create real-time connections containing audio and video streams as well as data channels for arbitrary data. These connections are created to directly link two users' browsers, without necessarily…

A genetic algorithm toy project for drawing. Contribute to anopara/genetic-drawing development by creating an account on GitHub.

Websites are scanning for open ports on your PC to help fight fraud, but this data also flows into a massive, global tracking database.

Last week during a casual conversation I overheard a colleague saying: "The Linux network stack is slow! You can't expect it to do more than 50 thousand packets per second per core!"

Four million airplane parts made in 30 countries go into the making of an Airbus A380. Here’s how Airbus gathers the A380 parts together for assembly.

The theory of relativity describes black holes as being spherical, smooth and simple. Quantum theory describes them as being extremely complex and full of information. New research now proposes a surprising solution to this apparent duality.

Do you want to see accurate Jurassic Park dinosaurs? We provide a modern scientific perspective on these often criticized portrayals.

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