Guest post by Niya Dragova, co-founder of Candor

Compensation data is highly situational. What an employee receives in equity, cash, and benefits depends on the role they’re filling, the sector they work in, where they and the company are located, and the possible value that specific individual may bring…

Social scientists are researching what humans can do to improve their quality of life. Their findings echo what religious practices perfected centuries ago.

My housemate the other day asked me something to the effect of “How can Software Engineers call themselves engineers when there’s no rules, governing bodies, or anything to stipulate what true Software Engineering is?”

Nature - Physicists have imaged elusive ‘Wigner crystals’ for the first time.

Everybody knows sleep is important, but there's still a lot we don't understand about what it actually does to the brain – and how its benefits could be boosted. To investigate, the US Army has awarded researchers at Rice University and other institutions…

Just look for these USB-C power rating logos to ease your shopping headaches.

McGill University researchers, inspired by mother of pearl, have managed to make an incredibly tough form of glass.

Apple will be hit with an EU antitrust charge over its NFC chip technology, people familiar with the matter said, a move that puts it at risk of a possible hefty fine and could force it to open its mobile payment system to rivals.

It is possible to compute over encrypted data without access to the secret key: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homomorphic_encryption It is possible to prove that you know a value x, without conveying any information apart from the fact that you know the value…

Important, Read This First You’re about to read a blog post with a lot of advice. Learning from those who came before us is instrumental to success, but we often forget an important caveat. Almost all advice is contextual, yet it is rarely delivered with…

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The most elegant interpretation of quantum mechanics is the universe is constantly splitting
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