In August of this year, as part of his Red Hand Files correspondence project, legendary musician Nick Cave was asked questions about creativity and ChatGPT by two fans, Leon and Charlie.

Nick replied with a single letter, which Stephen Fry joined us to…

Cisco has proactively shipped modified switches to Ukrenergo, the state-owned electricity grid operator in Ukraine, to bolster its defenses against Russian cyberattacks targeting energy infrastructure.

From big phones to big hair and huge desktop computers, ... Read More…

Nature Neuroscience - The Hummel lab demonstrated that the striatum can be successfully and focally reached noninvasively via transcranial electrical temporal interference stimulation in humans,...

Why dependencies should be checked into version control.

LLM Chain querying a scientific Zotero library, with citations - Frost-group/The-Oracle-of-Zotero

Open-source Android/Desktop remake of Civ V. Contribute to yairm210/Unciv development by creating an account on GitHub.

An inexpensive solution to hearing well in loud environments

Using nothing but physics, Indian engineer Sonam Wangchuk is creating giant ‘ice stupas’ in the Tibetan plateau to counteract the effects of climate change.

Some notes on storing data in pointers and the impact of >48-bit virtual addresses

Texas A&M’s $77 million buyout payment to Jimbo Fisher is evidence of an unfair system.

High-priced homes do not create wealth, Alan Kohler says, they redistribute it. Now financial success is largely a function of geography, not accomplishment

This father has been using spaced repetition (Anki) to teach his children how to read several years earlier than average. Michael Nielsen and Gwern tweeted about the interesting case of a reddit user, u/caffeine314 (henceforth dubbed “CoffeePie”), who has…

Technical writing is everywhere. From the user manual for your new smartphone to the safety instructions on a bottle of medication, technical writing is all around us. At its best, it communicates complex technical information in a clear, concise way. And…