This post is also available in audio form, thanks to the efforts of our volunteer narrator. This is the first half of the fourth part of our four part (I, II, III, IVa, IVb) look at the production …

Organizers "deliberately" hid from view working-class neighborhoods during the lavish ceremony, locals told the New York Times

Official Implementation for "StyleCLIP: Text-Driven Manipulation of StyleGAN Imagery" (ICCV 2021 Oral) - orpatashnik/StyleCLIP

Comets like 2I/Borisov, which have not passed close to the sun, are of special interest, because the material they are made up of is the same as when the solar system had been formed.

The Simulation Argument posed by Bostrom suggests that we may be living inside a sophisticated computer simulation. If posthuman civilizations eventually have both the capability and desire to generate such Bostrom-like simulations, then the number of simulated…

Science's COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Heising-Simons Foundation It's been one step forward, two back for AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine. Even as the company rebutted criticism of its efficacy claims last week, a bigger problem loomed for the vaccine…

The novel pandemic betacoronavirus, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has infected at least 120 million people since its identification as the cause of a December 2019 viral pneumonia outbreak in Wuhan, China. Despite the unprecedented…

The vaccine was able to target the desired immune cells and could become the first stage of a multi-step vaccine strategy to combat HIV.

Last year, I posted a series of articles about a purported "breach" at Ubiquiti. My sole source for that reporting was the person who has since been indicted by federal prosecutors for his alleged wrongdoing – which includes providing false…

Ken Burns and Lynn Novick’s new documentary, "Hemingway," dramatizes one of the great revolutions in the history of American literature.

Secure Vault for Customer PII/PHI/PCI/KYC Records. Contribute to securitybunker/databunker development by creating an account on GitHub.

Crosscurrents of religion and culture shaped this stunningly detailed portrait of the 17th-century Mughal emperor who built the Taj Mahal.

UPDATED with IBM's response: Believe it or not, SCO's ancient and long disproved copyright claims that Linux was copied from Unix are returning in a new lawsuit by Xinuos vs IBM and Red Hat.

Every breached website added to Have I Been Pwned appears here on the Who’s Been Pwned page. As of today, there are 938 breached sites listed.

Poverty is falling, and it isn't because of free-market capitalism

The Perseverance rover dropped the helicopter on April 4, 2021.

You may not know this Canadian documentarian, but Stanley Kubrick and George Lucas sure did.

I wouldn’t call what’s happening a meltdown exactly, maybe more of a collective moment of clarity. Right now on Reddit’s r/teslamotors forum there’s an intense and very serious conversation about the now-$10,000 level 2 driver assist package that Tesla calls…