A wide-spanning investigation by 404 Media reveals more details about a secretive spy tool that can tracks billions of phone profiles through the advertising industry called Patternz. Google has taken action in response to 404 Media's inquiries.

Many of America’s critical sources of underground water are in a state of rapid and accelerating decline, a new study has found. More than half of the aquifers in the United States (53 percent) are…

I’ve started work on the next in my 1-bit Woodblocks series: “Tekagami” (Ito Shinsui’s “Hand Mirror”). So it’s a good time to talk about how I turned an iPad...

Programmable matter can reconfigure and adapt autonomously, extending to high-performance mechanical materials at scale.

BLAS-like Library Instantiation Software Framework - flame/blis

A dearth of information can halt transactions on secondary markets.

Cognition researchers are discovering surprising capabilities among a group of itsy-bitsy arachnids

*Update* : We shipped the t-shirts ( https://blog.kagi.com/mountains-of-cotton ).

The 21st century's one weird trick

As the world grapples with the existential crisis of climate change, environmental activists want President Joe Biden to phase out the oil industry, and Republicans argue he’s already doing that. Meanwhile, the surprising reality is the United States is pumping…

A walk-and-talk; Crumb; running and tangping; Knausgaard; Elon as Palmer Eldritch; memelords; Chicago as a megacity; Norton; and a pause.

There’s nothing else like it.

The initial versions of the Ollama Python and JavaScript libraries are now available, making it easy to integrate your Python or JavaScript, or Typescript app with Ollama in a few lines of code. Both libraries include all the features of the Ollama REST API…

An army of human contractors is behind every AI tool.

When it comes to services supporting software teams, ownership is expensive.

Implementation of the training framework proposed in Self-Rewarding Language Model, from MetaAI - lucidrains/self-rewarding-lm-pytorch

This is the first video in a new 5 part series where I will show you how to build and program your own radar. At the end, we'll use it to locate a small drone. Each video will start with basic radar concepts that I will first explain and then demonstrate.…