The sheer scale of the new GPT-3 model is hard to overstate; it’s an entire order of magnitude larger than Microsoft’s already-massive 17B parameter Turing-NLG.[1] Loading the entire model’s weights

Generate an animated 3D image from a book cover and export to HTML/CSS to embed on your website.

I’ve recently seen lots of people tweeting this supposed newspaper clipping. An olde-timey warning about wearing flu masks. But is it too good to be true? The first thing to do with any image…

A fact-check of a viral climate misinformation article was quietly removed from Facebook earlier this month, a joint investigation by Popular Information and HEATED reveals.

Z80 Explorer is a Z80 netlist-level simulator capable of running Z80 machine code and also an educational tool with features that help reverse engineer and understand this chip better.

Funding announcement, press release recap

On Friday a large chunk of the internet went off the air when Cloudflare apparently fat-fingered a routing update and sent all of their global traffic to a single POP, vaporizing it almost instantly. This affected their DNS service, and of course, as everybody…

Study shows the vaccine is safe, but it is still too soon to know if it can stop people from being infected.

Hospitals in several countries saw dips in premature births, which could be a starting point for future research.

EAs of the 5th July 2020, there are 1357 Tor bridges available for users in countries who censor the Tor network to use. Having just over 1,000 IP addresses is not a lot for such a big privacy network as Tor is, especially considering that the number of Tor…

A world first. New footage from Mars rendered in stunning 4K resolution. We also talk about the cameras on board the Martian rovers and how we made the video.

The cameras on board the rovers were the height of technology when the respective missions launched.…

Ireland's HSE has donated the world's most successful contact tracing app as open source to Linux Foundation Public Health supporting the fight against Covid-19

Download YouTube Search Fixer for Firefox. Remove ALL distracting search results, redirect shorts back to legacy page and try little visual changes suited for low resolution screens.

None of these six ways is enough alone to create a long-term revolution of the human mind — a fundamental shift in our perception of time. But together — and when practised by a critical mass of people and organisations — a new age of long-term thinking could…

In Event of Moon Disaster, a project from MIT’s Center for Advanced Virtuality, aims to educate the public about deepfakes. The website shows President Nixon delivering the contingency speech written in case the Apollo 11 crew were unable to return from the…

Unless you've been hiding under a rock the last week or so, you probably know that Twitter got "hacked". So, is Mastodon immune from havi...