Edmund Schweitzer’s microprocessor-based device made power grids safer and more reliable

Notes from Stanford Linear Accelerator SLAC public tour

In a study that has yet to be peer-reviewed, scientists documented behavior in a captive cephalopod that they say looks very similar to a bad dream.

A new study found that job seekers with a Southern accent could make thousands of dollars per year less than people with a "standard" accent.

You may have seen or heard the news about @dolphin@dolphin-emu.org / Valve / Nintendo from a few hours ago. If not, read e.g. https://www.pcgamer.com/nintendo-sends-valve-dmca-notice-to-block-steam-release-of-wii-emulator-dolphin/ from the amazing @wes@m…

Leverage accelerated vector hardware instructions in Vector Search.
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Project Quantum is a major rewrite of Firefox’s internals to make Firefox fast. We’re swapping in parts from our experimental browser, Servo, and making massive improvements to other parts of ...

Leading “threat intelligence” firms are creating fake online personas to gain access to every corner of the web.

The first atomic bomb, Little Boy, was dropped on Japan on August 6, 1945.

Researchers are inching closer to creating human eggs and sperm in the lab that carry a full complement of anyone's DNA. It could revolutionize fertility treatment and raises huge ethical questions.

Nature doesn’t come with identifiers.

Spyware is sold to countries including Egypt, Indonesia, Oman, Saudi Arabia, and Serbia.

Epictetus presents a version of Stoicism that often aligns with traditional Roman social norms, even if his expression...

Tech enthusiasts probably know ARM as a company that develops reasonably performant CPU architectures with a focus on power efficiency. Product lines like the Cortex A7xx and Cortex X series use we…

Learn more about Dolly Parton's Imagination Library - a book gifting organization that sends over one million free books to children each month.

Txti is a free service that lets you create the fastest, simplest, most shareable web pages on the internet using any phone, tablet, or computer you have.

Gabrielle Zevin didn’t expect a wide audience for “Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow,” her novel about game developers. It became a blockbuster with staying power.