For the first time, we show that speculative execution enables attackers to leak sensitive information also across cores on many Intel CPUs, bypassing all the existing intra-core mitigations against prior speculative (or transient) execution attacks such…

See-Through Arduino UNO: Yeah, I've really done that. It was hard, took me several days but I made it. In the end, it was an excellent experience and the most amazing thing is that Freeduino (that is how I call it) actually works. And I would like to share…

By discovering a trick the hepatitis C virus uses to evade the immune system, scientists have identified a new antiviral defense system that could be used to treat many virus infections, according to ...

This is mind blowing. With GPT-3, I built a layout generator where you just describe any layout you want, and it generates the JSX code for you. W H A T https://t.co/w8JkrZO4lk

Several people involved in the events that took down Twitter this week spoke with The Times, giving the first account of what happened as a pursuit of Bitcoin spun out of control.

Real-time rendering in virtual reality presents a unique set of challenges — chief among them being the need to support…

A truly monstrous async web chat using no JS whatsoever on the frontend - kkuchta/css-only-chat

Martin Thompson looks at the evolution of financial exchanges and explores what is considered state of the art today.

ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero

Today we're rallying people across the internet. Join in so Mark Zuckerberg hears us all loud and clear: it’s time to #StopHateForProfit on @Facebook and act against hate & racism. Enough is enough. https://t.co/dIe0UsHNPE

Leaker only 'a bit concerned' about getting sued

How does our universe work? Scientist Stephen Wolfram opens up his ongoing Wolfram Physics Project to a global effort. His team will livestream work in progress, post working materials, release software tools and hold educational programs.

More information:
Blog post available soon on: https://security.googleblog.com/
Google Security Research Repository: https://github.com/google/security-research
Intel Security Advisory: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel…

Messy, rough, uneven. Honest, open, inspiring. How do you tell a "make-you-feel-good" book from the true story? Instead of arming you with rose-colored glasses and dragging you deeper into the wishful thinking swamp, like so many "self-help" books do,…

Quantum computers promises to perform certain tasks that are believed to be intractable to classical computers. Boson sampling is such a task and is considered as a strong candidate to demonstrate the quantum computational advantage. We perform Gaussian boson…

Twitter often makes me feel seen, but almost never more so than when a tweet surfaced recently identifying a phenomenon I'd long experienced but never named: "revenge bedtime procrastination." The phr

Build simulations in minutes not days. HASH is an open-source platform backed and built by the founders of Kaggle, Stack Overflow, Trello and Glitch.