A seven-hour rail trip from Munich to Berlin – four and a half on the timetable plus two and a half of sitting at and just outside Nuremberg – has forced me to think a lot more about th…

Thirty years ago, a bold plan was hatched to persuade people that climate change was not a problem.

We’re protecting some of Riot’s upcoming games with new anti-cheat systems.

In the late summer of 1993, I had dinner with Jack Healey, the Executive Director of Amnesty International at the time and a great friend of mine. I told

GNU's framework for secure p2p networking

Some learnings about library writing, N years on. X. People will just copy-paste your example code. This is obvious but is something ...

Ted Gioia is a leading music historian and author of 11 books including “The History of Jazz” and “Music: A Subversive History”. He combines his cultural expertise with an extensive business background as a strategy consultant and Stanford MBA.

He also writes…

TLDR Amazon turns a blind eye towards book piracy. A cynical take is that they do it to line the pocketbooks. Gaming the system Why would the world's largest book marketplace encourage piracy? A shady side of Amazon rears its head and is the bane of book…

Decentralized certificate authority and naming

Some 200 places around the world have now achieved Dark Sky status. Frankie Adkins explores the benefits nights with out light pollution can bring.

For example, that universal basic income (UBI) could ameliorate the loss of jobs due to automation, a straw man would be, “So you want people to sit at home all day and collect free money?” Recently, the term has become a cudgel in the culture wars.

‘After the Revolution’ is the latest work of speculative fiction drawing on our real-life deadly climate, big money, sinister villains, and true believers.

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UK experts believe they can now explain the recent spate of mysterious liver problems in young children.

I just returned from the joint WG5/J3 meeting (the international and US committees in charge of producing the next revision to the Fortran standard). The Generics subgroup, of which I am a contribu…

Just as Microsoft built Typescript to update JavaScript, and Kotlin was created to shore up weaknesses in Java, Carbon could serve as a successor language to C++, one that offers an easy jumping off point for developers to a newer language that addresses…

Translational Psychiatry - Role of diet and its effects on the gut microbiome in the pathophysiology of mental disorders

Casablanca is widely remembered as one of the greatest films of all time, coming in at #2 on the AFI’s top 100 list and similarly regarded by many other critics. You can quibble with its exac…

Tool and policy library for reviewing Google Kubernetes Engine clusters against best practices - google/gke-policy-automation

In the days after the mega-telescope started delivering data, astronomers reported new discoveries about galaxies, stars, exoplanets and even Jupiter.