COUNT(DISTINCT) has no combine function, so PostgreSQL can't merge per-worker results: the whole statement drops to one core and a disk-spilling sort. Push the distinctness into a GROUP BY instead and parallel query comes back.

Researchers in China have created a textile from living mycelium that is self-cleaning, near self-repairing and can fend off UV rays.

Herdr is joining Y Combinator. The runtime is Apache-2.0 and stays open, and here is what the funding is actually for.

Two University of California tech workers explain their unionization process — and how unions can help recapture the original promise of tech being used to better people’s lives rather than make the worst people in the world ever richer.

To celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Quake, we have collaborated with MachineGames to create a new episode, Dawn of the Machine, now available as a free update to Quake.

　トランプ米政権がイラン攻撃や不法移民対策などをアピールする交流サイト（SNS）の投稿で、さまざまな日本のアニメの映像を使用しているのを受け、日本政府が米側に懸念を複数回伝えていたことが外務省への取材で判明した。トランプ政権によるソフトコンテンツの無断使用は米国内のアーティストからも反発の声が上がっ

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A specially engineered chewing gum reduced HPV by up to 93% and nearly eliminated two bacteria linked to head and neck cancer. The treatment preserved beneficial mouth bacteria, raising hopes for a safer and more affordable therapy.

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A New Mexico judge ordered the social-media giant to create a new $567 million fund in addition to paying $375 million in previously determined civil penalties.

Over the past 20 years, Talenti has changed from a small, independent brand to a piece of a corporate conglomerate. Has that affected its quality?