Transcription factors that act throughout the genome can arise from mashups of transposable elements inserted into established genes.

Zig is a general purpose programming language, meaning that if you have in front of you something that looks like a Von Neumann-ish, Turing-complete machine, you should be able to comfortably program it with Zig. Lately there has been a lot of interest in…

Bitcoin trading and regulatory credits, not auto sales, helped power Tesla to a record profit.

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Colonial Pipeline Co. paid nearly $5 million to Eastern European hackers on Friday, contradicting reports earlier this week that the company had no intention of paying an extortion fee to help restore the country’s largest fuel pipeline, according to two…

Param Sharma says he has "gone about 40,000 miles without being in the driver's seat" because it is safer.

Repairability has been a big sticking point for consumer electronics over the past several years. As devices have gotten thinner — and companies have pushed to maintain control over proprietary systems — many devices have become near impossible for an every…

In addition to the AF-P DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR lens I reported a few days ago, Nikon has slowly retired several other Nikkor F-mount lenses – they are already listed as “old product” on the main Nikon Japan website or listed on the discontinued section…

The Consumer Price Index rise for April from a year earlier was the sharpest since September 2008.

An experiment that uses hardware security keys (like a YubiKey) to replace CAPTCHAs completely. The idea is rather simple: if a real human is sitting at their keyboard or uses their phone, they can touch their security key’s button or bring it near their…

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Now that there’s decent chance of US investment in rail, Randal O’Toole is resurrecting his takes from the early Obama era, warning that high-speed rail is a multi-trillion dollar money…

A Black woman sought three appraisals for her home when she couldn't figure out why the values were so low compared to nearby sales.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Tesla would suspend car purchases using bitcoin, wiping off billions of dollars of value from the cryptocurrency market.

Scientists have identified the fossil of a giant mosasaur in Morocco that grew up to eight metres long.

A letter obtained by Motherboard discusses internet browsing, location, and other forms of data.

Discover how to Auth0’s post-user registration hook and Courier’s automations feature to learn how to help a user sign up for your product.