Investigating the photo-finish of last Sunday's Amstel Gold Race. With millimeters separating the two riders does the photo-finish camera tell the truth?

Easily create beautiful UML Diagrams from simple textual denoscription. There are also numerous kind of available diagrams. It's also possible to export images in PNG, LaTeX, EPS, SVG.

Thread on debug by print vs debuggers

https://buttondown.email/geoffreylitt/archive/starting-this-newsletter-print-debugging-byoc

https://robert.ocallahan.org/2021/04/print-debugging-should-go-away.html

I'm pleasantly surprised that so many people care…

MIT researchers developed a machine-learning technique that uses an image to estimate the stresses and strains acting on a material. The advance could accelerate engineers’ design process by eliminating the need to solve complex equations.

Ziad Abi Chaker is replacing stolen metal drain covers with recycled materials that last longer and cost less

As part of Beatportal's new series on the history of electronic dance music, we explore the rich history of techno from the 1970s to today.

Though Goodreads users technically define the classics for themselves, their definitions are clearly shaped by a reciprocal system of reinforcing influences.

Hundreds of apples, plus notes and comment on the harvest and more.

These days, a significant amount of my time and energy is getting piet-gpu, a compute-focused 2D rendering engine, to run well on mobile hardware. Not too long ago, I got it running on Pixel 4, and breathlessly waited for the performance numbers, which turned…

Fortran Package Manager (fpm). Contribute to fortran-lang/fpm development by creating an account on GitHub.

xenia is a BSD licensed open source research project for emulating Xbox 360 games on modern PCs.

Evidence submitted by a retail union that raised objections to Amazon.com Inc's (AMZN.O) conduct at this month's union election in Alabama "could be grounds for overturning the vote", the National Labor Relations Board said on Wednesday.

Italian DPA argues the SARI Real Time facial recognition system lacks a legal basis and, as designed, it would implement a form of mass surveillance. On 14 April, a member of the Italian Parliament, Filippo Sensi, proposed a moratorium on the use of video…

This is post # 24 of the series, dedicated to exploring JavaScript and its building components. In the process of identifying and…

Sales of a chicken noodle soup increased 21.1% when people were shown the costs of making it. The effect works for most products.

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EU court rules software transfer is a sale | BDK Advokati | One month ago, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) added its authoritative voice to the long-lasting debate on the legal nature of the

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Updated on April 29th, 2021.
The CDC continues to update its counts of deaths by cause for 2020 as data comes in from the jurisdictions that report to it. The data are by now fairly complete, though there are still significant gaps in several states…