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Sophisticated OS X Backdoor Discovered
In a nutshellBackdoor.OSX.Mokes.a is the most recently discovered OS X variant of a cross-platform backdoor which is able to operate on all major operating systems (Windows,Linux,OS X). Please see also...
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WaveNet: A Generative Model for Raw Audio
Talking MachinesAllowing people to converse with machines is a long-standing dream of human-computer interaction. The ability of computers to understand natural speech has been revolutionised in the...
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Why UBS Is Hiring So Many Quants
UBS Group AG doubled the number of quants working for Chief Investment Officer Mark Haefele in the past two years. He wants to hire even more.Haefele recommends customers use investment strategies that...
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Mastercard sued for $19B in Britain's biggest damages claim
Shoppers carry bags in London, Britain August 25, 2016. REUTERS/Neil Hall
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Bjarne Stoustrup's lecture on the design of C++ (1994)
Title The design of C++ Catalog Number 102624733 Type Moving Image Date 1994-04-26 Credits Stoustrup, Bjarne Publisher University Video Communications Duration 01:17:00 Format Digital Betacam...
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Channels adopted as an official Django project
Posted by Andrew Godwin on September 9, 2016 The Django team is pleased to announce that the Channels project is now officially part of the Django project, under our new Official Projects program....
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Python 3.6 dict becomes compact and keywords become ordered
[Python-Dev] Python 3.6 dict becomes compact and gets a private version; and keywords become orderedVictor Stinnervictor.stinner at gmail.comThu Sep 8 16:22:46 EDT 2016Hi, I pushed INADA Naoki's...
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Ford Acquires Chariot (YC W15)
Ford Smart Mobility, the company founded by Ford Motor Company to help provide alternate means of transportation, just made its first acquisition: Chariot, the San Francisco-based commuter ride-sharing...
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1 in 5 Seafood Samples Is Fake, Report Finds
PhotoTwenty percent of seafood samples tested worldwide are different species from what their labels say.Credit Jenn Hueting/Oceana Seafood lovers, are you getting “catfished” at the dinner table?It’s...
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Facebook Backs Down on Censoring ‘Napalm Girl’ Photo
Updated Sept. 9, 2016 3:07 p.m. ETFacebook Inc.FB-2.43% reversed a decision to delete posts containing a famous Vietnam War photo of a girl fleeing napalm bombs after the move drew rebuke from...
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Rkt reaches 1.14.0
Earlier this year we released rkt, the container engine by CoreOS, in its first stable version, and since then the project development has continued apace. Release after release, rkt keeps proceeding...
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Elementary OS Loki 0.4 Stable Release
After a little over a year of development, elementary is proud to announce the stable release of elementary OS Loki!Loki is the newest version of elementary OS, a design-oriented and open source...
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I helped 9/11 survivors recover. The worst part came 6 months after
At first he didn't look suspicious, not to me anyway. A tall guy in his late 20s, sandy brown hair, glasses, wearing khakis and a blue striped button-down shirt. Just another downtown office worker,...
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How Doom 2016 Renders a Frame
DOOM pioneered fundamental changes in game design and mechanics back in 1993, it was a world-wide phenomenon which propelled to fame iconic figures like John Carmack and John Romero…23 years later, id...
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Costa Rica has gone 76 days using 100% renewable electricity
Costa Rica is pulling off a feat mostcountries just daydream about: For two straight months, the Central American country hasn’t burned anyfossil fuels to generate electricity. That’s right: 100...
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Creating a PostgreSQL Cluster Using Helm
Editor’s note: Today’s guest post is by Jeff McCormick, a developer at Crunchy Data, showing how to deploy a PostgreSQL cluster using Helm, a Kubernetes package manager.Crunchy Data supplies a set of...
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VW engineer pleads guilty to diesel emissions scandal
James Liang appeared at U.S. District Court on Friday to enter his plea to conspiracy to defraud the U.S. government over Volkswagen AG’s diesel emissions scandal.(Photo: Virginia Lozano / The Detroit...
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3D Printed Camera
The ConceptSome people take photos to record moments for the future. Others take photos to enlarge the present.I’ve always assumed a camera should be impartial. Sharp and bright, lacking consideration...
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Chinese Billionaire Linked to Giant Aluminum Stockpile in Mexican Desert
Updated Sept. 9, 2016 1:47 a.m. ETTwo years ago, a California aluminum executive commissioned a pilot to fly over the Mexican town of San José Iturbide, at the foot of the Sierra Gorda mountains, and...
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How Dropbox Hacks Your Mac
Following my post revealing Dropbox’s Dirty Little Security Hack a few weeks ago, I thought I’d look deeper into how Dropbox was getting around Apple’s security.After a little digging around in Apple’s...
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