Image SourceThe United States could bounce back from the fall of Taiwan to Communist rule. It would have far more dire consequences for Japan. Consider this post a short, informal primer on why thi…

Nature Astronomy - A miniaturized instrument comprising a pulsed UV laser system and an Orbitrap analyser enables the characterization of the organic content and chemical composition of planetary...

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AWS will now encrypt all new data in its Amazon S3 storage service by default. Huge announcement, secure default for the win, sure, but it may give a false sense of security. Here’s how.

Just tried pricing out our $52,199 Mac Pro's at the office for trade in, which you can still buy from Apple, $52,199.

What else has dropped 50x in value in 3 years.. besides crypto?

About one-third of Firefox users have installed an add-on before – whether it’s an extension to add powerful and customizable features or a visual them

We build a Generatively Pretrained Transformer (GPT), following the paper "Attention is All You Need" and OpenAI's GPT-2 / GPT-3. We talk about connections to ChatGPT, which has taken the world by storm. We watch GitHub Copilot, itself a GPT, help us write…

Parallel OS, with GUI, Terminal, OO Assembler, Class libraries, C-Script compiler, Lisp interpreter and more... - vygr/ChrysaLisp

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In the past, I've had students call my problem sets "emotionally trying". (These are for 2nd-year PhD game theory.) This year I'm going to explain myself and set clearer expectations.

Future Matrioshka brains will be pro-immigration Buddhist gun nuts.

A JavaScript-driven M5Stack-embedded super-kawaii robot. - stack-chan/stack-chan

Bad capacitors. Very bad Dell

The mouse that everyone loves to hate

I don’t believe that I will ever like Michelle, even though I love who she is when she is my brother. I want to accept the arrangement, but I am still having trouble processing the fact that the person I rely on is not him.