npj Digital Medicine - The hidden risk of round numbers and sharp thresholds in clinical practice

Iceland has classified the potential collapse of a major Atlantic current system as a national security threat, citing new scientific warnings that such a change could radically alter the country’s climate and economy. Officials say the risk represents an…

Psychedelics profoundly alter subjective experience and brain dynamics. Brain oscillations express signatures of near-critical dynamics, relevant for healthy function. Alterations in the proximity to criticality have been suggested to underlie the experiential…

A personal app platform without ads, algorithms or exploits - asim/mu

A year ago I decided to help build a service business for my mom because I wanted to learn about marketing and business. One of the largest blindspots engineers have is around sales and marketing. I was determined to not fall into this trap, but marketing…

Choose your own adventure style Presentation framework. - Skarlso/adventure-voter

A comprehensive guide to CRDTs and their tradeoffs, from counters to sequences. Written in the spirit of the Typeclassopedia, exploring how different CRDTs solve the distributed consensus puzzle.

It's easy to convince EDC people to buy EDC things. But how do you convince non-EDC folks to buy your product? Simple: Fear. The global "car escape tool market," according to market research firm Data Insights Market, is valued at $500 this year, projected…

The sunshine vitamin could affect your immune system and heart health.

Wake up, honey, URLPattern just dropped. It's time to make our own SPA router with web components!

Angry users are telling Windows giant that they’re “not a baby” and don’t need a chatbot “shoved” in their face.

With the Linux Vendor Firmware Service serving more than 135 million downloads for Linux users updating their system and device firmware, LVFS has been working to get more hardware vendors to contribute either engineering resources or directly contributing…

When Peruvian green energy entrepreneur Luis Zwiebach wanted to buy an electric vehicle in 2019, he flew 4,000 miles to California to test drive Tesla’s Model 3 sedan. But Tesla lacked an official importer and he couldn’t find a way around Peru’s complex…

Join the Be Like Clippy movement to make technology more user-friendly and transparent. Including a list of custom clippy profile pictures

Testing whether a number is composite as an example of a zero knowledge proof. How ZKPs are used more generally.