Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker concept art gives a look at the inner workings of the Rey lightsaber, which may have originally had a larger role. | Continue reading
Image by Etienne (Li) Bugatti is not known for their restraint on style, lavishing what some would say is excessive design and engineering attention on their supercars. Turns out the same goes for their factory--sorry, atelier, as they refer to it--in France, where they used to b … | Continue reading
Rodrigues House is located in La Esperanza, a gated community halfway between Pilar and General Rodríguez. This rural urbanization’s great ... | Continue reading
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I was (kind of still am) a big fan of the ABC (Always Be Coding) mantra. So spending all my available free time on coding projects would make me a super-engineer if I kept doing it, right? | Continue reading
From time to time you hear the term "Magic Circle Firm," and you start to think J.K. Rowling or The Chronicles of Narnia. Nice try, but wrong. So, it probably…... | Continue reading
Courts should uphold the Constitution, not create ways for government officials to get around it. | Continue reading
Apple has released watchOS 6.2.5, a highly focused update to bring the ECG app and irregular heart rhythm notifications to Saudi Arabia, along with as-yet-unspecified security fixes. | Continue reading
Every once in a while during my internet travels, I run across something like this video: something impossibly mundane and niche | Continue reading
Download & print this free zentangle angel fish design. It is easy for older kids, but challenging enough to provide adults with a relaxing coloring page. | Continue reading
Microservices are great architecture for various IT areas. It supports the successes of many organizations, but on the other hand is often subject to quite strong criticism. How to avoid possible problems and properly use the mechanisms provided by microservices? | Continue reading
I gave a guest lecture in an undergraduate software engineering class (CSCE431) at Texas A&M University a few days ago. Now I’ve turned this lecture into a blo… | Continue reading
Learn why Apache Kylin isn't just another Hadoop Query engine and read how this extreme OLAP engine on Big Data platform accelerates analytics. | Continue reading
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After closing most of its stores earlier this year in the wake of the COVID-19 epidemic, Apple has announced how it plans to reopen them. | Continue reading
Is it a pencil? Or is it a seed? Actually, Sprout pencils are both! This concept from a Danish-start up company is such an awesome and creative way to | Continue reading
Ah, Bjork, the Icelandic dream sprite whose fashion sense made her a Fug Madness bracket namesake. You know the swan. But before there was a beak and an egg purse, there was the honeycomb dress — the | Continue reading
Theory and models forecast stronger storms in a warmer world, and now this trend has been seen in the real world using satellite data stretching back 40 years | Continue reading
Check out an exclusive Sonic the Hedgehog clip in honor of the film's Blu-ray release this week, May 19, 2020. The film is already on digital. | Continue reading
If Errol Morris had simply recounted the facts, even in a way that emphasized the real suffering of the victims, that would have shocked nobody. They are the stuff of every spy movie, a genre that has successfully turned state surveillance and assassinations into seductive excite … | Continue reading
After examining a dozen types of suns and a roster of planet surfaces, Cornell University astronomers have developed a practical model—an environmental color "decoder"—to tease out climate clues for potentially habitable exoplanets in galaxies far away. | Continue reading
A new paper in The Review of Economic Studies, published by Oxford University Press, finds that people who use a coin toss to decide on an important change are more likely to follow through with that decision, are more satisfied with that decision, and report a higher overall hap … | Continue reading
The Chinese Communist Party leadership believe they are in the midst of an ‘intense, ideological struggle’ for survival and that to win they must defeat the West | Continue reading
Proton has announced that its VPN service, ProtonVPN, is now available via F-Droid. Aside from the benefits F-Droid brings, Proton will reach more users where the Play Store isn't available. | Continue reading
Introducing the Nooscope, a diagram that shows how Machine Learning works and how it fails | Continue reading
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It took me 10 years to finish my PhD, so I would assume my procrastination skills are not that bad ;) … fortunately, nowadays, I use some basic rules to fight procrastination and have become quite efficient with it. The following three basic rules helped me a lot to organize … | Continue reading
Taika Waititi is teaming up with some familiar faces to read James and the Giant Peach, all in the name of raising money for Partners In Health. | Continue reading
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Gartner for Marketers provides latest insights on marketing research, benchmarks, tools, analysis and strategies that help you achieve your business goals. | Continue reading
Gartner for Marketers provides latest insights on marketing research, benchmarks, tools, analysis and strategies that help you achieve your business goals. | Continue reading
In this charming little film (that feels very Wes Andersonian), we get to visit the Union Glacier Camp in West Antarctica, see w | Continue reading
Ski resorts court pass holders with limited operations, with an industry keeping a wary eye. | Continue reading
U.S. and German physicists have found surprising evidence that one of the most famous phenomena in modern physics—the quantum Hall effect—is "reincarnated" in topological superconductors that could be used to build fault-tolerant quantum computers. | Continue reading
Prior to European settlement, wetlands, lakes and streams were the major landscape features of the Chicago region. | Continue reading
The great Roger Waters and members of his band performed a beautifully poignant rendition of the song "Mother", each from their own home. Waters wrote the | Continue reading
As computers get more powerful and connected, the amount of data that we send and receive is in a constant race with the technologies that we use to transmit it. Electrons are now proving insufficiently fast and are being replaced by photons as the demand for fiber optic internet … | Continue reading