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Google Brings AI to Raspberry Pi
By Jane WakefieldTechnology reporter25 January 2017From the section TechnologyShareShare this withEmailShare this with EmailFacebookShare this with FacebookMessengerShare this with...
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Instrumentation: The First Four Things You Measure
Note: this is the first in a series of guest posts about best practices and stories around instrumentation. Like it? Check out the other posts in this series. Ping Julia or Charity with feedback!This...
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Ladyada hosts Andrew “bunnie” Huang on Ask an Engineer [video]
Join bunnie (Andrew “bunnie” Huang) http://www.bunniestudios.com/ and Ladyada for an in depth interview and more!twitter:https://twitter.com/bunniestudiosIf you're interested in the Chibitronics LTC...
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Alphabet Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2016 Results
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – January 26, 2017 – Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG, GOOGL) today announced financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2016. “Our growth in the fourth...
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New Study Finds Performance-Enhancing Drugs for Chess
It is the first time that drugs have been found to improve chess performance under rigorous scientific conditions. The results of the ground-breaking study have been published in a leading scientific...
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Facebook Tweaks Its 'Trending Topics' Algorithm to Better Reflect Real News
The Facebook logo is displayed at a startup gathering in Paris on Jan. 17. Thibault Camus/APhide captiontoggle caption Thibault Camus/APAn article in an online publication accusing Facebook of...
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‘We have a fire in the cockpit!’: the Apollo 1 disaster 50 years later
Sheryl Chaffee remembers the January evening when astronaut Mike Collins came to the door and asked to speak with her mother.The two talked in a bedroom of the Chaffee home. Then Collins emerged and...
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Stop Checking Email So Often
PhotoCredit Olimpia Zagnoli IS email overload bad for you?This is a complicated question. Although researchers have found a correlation between dealing with email and adverse well-being (for example,...
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Using Immutable Caching to Speed Up the Web
When Firefox 49 shipped it contained the Cache-Control: Immutable feature to allow websites to hint which HTTP resources would never change. At almost the same time, Facebook began deploying the server...
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Introducing React Navigation for React Native
Today we're excited to introduce React Navigation, a flexible navigation library for React Native and web, including customizable views for React Native, routers for any platform, and navigators that...
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The foundation of a more secure web: Google Trust Services
Due to timing issues involved in establishing an independently trusted Root Certificate Authority, we have also secured the option to cross sign our CAs using: If you are building products that intend...
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Time-resolved 2M old supernova activity discovered in Earth’s microfossil
Peter Ludwiga, Shawn Bishopa,1, Ramon Eglib, Valentyna Chernenkoa, Boyana Denevaa, Thomas Faestermanna, Nicolai Famuloka, Leticia Fimiania, José Manuel Gómez-Guzmána, Karin Haina, Gunther Korschineka,...
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Libor: the bankers who fixed the world’s most important number
At the Tokyo headquarters of the Swiss bank UBS, in the middle of a deserted trading floor, Tom Hayes sat rapt before a bank of eight computer screens. Collar askew, pale features pinched, blond hair...
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Paralyzed man regains use of arms and hands after experimental stem cell therapy
September 7, 2016 Kris Boesen and his father Rodney (Photo by Greg Iger) By Meg AldrichKeck Medical Center of USC today announced that a team of doctors became the first in California to inject an...
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Comparing Elixir and Go
Elixir and Go have both grown significantly in popularity over the past few years, and both are often reached for by developers looking for high concurrency solutions. The two languages follow many...
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An Irish novel that became a sensation in the USSR
One of the most popular English-language novels of the 20th Century is almost unknown in the English-speaking world – a global phenomenon in translation, now neglected in its original form. The Gadfly,...
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RxDB – Open Source Firebase Alternative (GitHub.com)
The reactive, serverless, client-side, offline-first database for your next javascript-application.What is RxDB?RxDB is a Javascript-based database...
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Google, in Post-Obama Era, Aggressively Woos Republicans
The event was emblematic of an about-face by Google. Over the last eight years, the company was closely associated with former President Barack Obama. Google employees overwhelmingly supported Mr....
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“My Code is Self-Documenting”
Self-documenting code is one of the biggest documentation myths in the software industry. This view generally conflates documentation with code comments. I’d like to make two arguments in this...
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Geneticist Michael Eisen Launches Bid for US Senate
HHMIMichael Eisen hopes to win election to the US Senate in 2018.In the week since President Donald Trump took the oath of office, scientists have taken to social media en masse, decrying the new...
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