According to a new survey from DER SPIEGEL, three quarters of all Germans want to continue the operations of Germany's remaining nuclear power plants, throwing into question the country's much-touted plan to phase out nuclear energy. Is the country about…

MoonrRay Production Renderer: An open-source, performant, scalable and modern raytracing production renderer used in high-quality feature-film animation and simulation rendering.

What happens when your mental battery gets drained & how I've personally experienced this in recent times.

A Story of A Thirty-Year Grudge

After hundreds of tons of dead fish were removed from the Oder River bordering Germany in August, new die-offs have compounded the ecological disaster. The causes are complex.

The strange interactions of Selfhood and Multiplicity

Hidden in the countryside of the nation of Georgia, the 130-foot Katskhi pillar of rock is home to one of the world's most isolated churches, where monks make perilous ascents toward the heavens on a prayer pilgrimages.

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MATE Desktop installs a Dictionary app (a fork of the retired GNOME Dictionary app). The apps don’t protect your pricacy, and you might want to stop using them.

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A statically typed language compatible with Python - erg-lang/erg

something absolutely insane just happened in the speedcubing (competitive rubik's cube solving) community and i had no idea about it. this kid just learned how to skip the entire last layer by learning 3915 algorithms for every possible case

what the fuck

Marine animals suffer stunted growth, become vulnerable to predators, experience difficulty in the hatching their fertilised eggs. The same thing could happen to humans.

A man has been hailed as a national hero after he robbed a bank to get his own money back

a theory

Learning how the common Epstein-Barr virus may trigger multiple sclerosis could help experts design better treatments — or perhaps end the disease.

This is a guest post by Benjamin Manes, who did engineery things for Google and is now doing engineery things for a new load documentation startup, LoadDocs.

Caching is a common approach for improving performance, yet most implementations use strictly classical…