Exponent Podcast: Principle Stacks

On Exponent, the weekly podcast I host with James Allworth, we discuss Tech and Liberty. Listen to it here. | Continue reading


@stratechery.com | 4 years ago

Occipital bending (Yakovlevian torque) in bipolar depression

Differing levels of occipital lobe asymmetry and enlarged lateral ventricles have been reported within patients with bipolar disorder (BD) compared wi… | Continue reading


@sciencedirect.com | 4 years ago

Pwn2Own Tokyo Roundup: Amazon Echo, Routers and Smart TVs Fall to Hackers

The latest edition of the bi-annual hacking contest saw creative exploits in new device categories. | Continue reading


@threatpost.com | 4 years ago

Quantum mechanics gets stern challenge from single silicon ion

Spiraling ion probed for months, revealed g-factor not quite as predicted. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 4 years ago

Thumbnails 11/8/19

In praise of "The Garden Left Behind"; Epic Tarantino panel; Power of "Modern Love"; Why films about the past should embrace horror; Greatness of "The Irishman." | Continue reading


@rogerebert.com | 4 years ago

Introducing Venmo Payouts

Starting today, merchants can now connect with our Venmo user base through a single API to pay out money to 40 million digital wallets. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 4 years ago

A New Beginning for Brick and Mortar

Gartner for Marketers provides latest insights on marketing research, benchmarks, tools, analysis and strategies that help you achieve your business goals | Continue reading


@gartner.com | 4 years ago

I Crowdfunded $350k in 30 Days – 2019 Crowdfunding Tips

We successfully raised over $350,000 on Indiegogo in just 30 days for Shine Bathroom. This is my 7th crowdfunding campaign on the… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 4 years ago

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@manton.org | 4 years ago

Put Aside Your Purity Politics and Embrace My Feckless Centrism

As the 2020 presidential election draws closer, it’s more important than ever for Democrats to put aside their differences to unite around my feckl... | Continue reading


@mcsweeneys.net | 4 years ago

What happens when 'psycho' automation leaves pilots powerless?

The captain of the imperilled Qantas flight reveals his horrific experience of automation's dark side. | Continue reading


@smh.com.au | 4 years ago

Indian IT Giant Cognizant to Hire 23k Students in 2020

Announcement comes at a time when Cognizant has said that it would be cutting as many as 7,000 jobs in the next few quarters | Continue reading


@thehindu.com | 4 years ago

Gitlab Team Pets Page

Code, test & deploy with GitLab. Everyone can contribute! | Continue reading


@about.gitlab.com | 4 years ago

Chimera formation could favor the expansion of invasive species in the marine environment

A new article published in the journal Scientific Reports reveals 44% of the colonies of Didemnum vexillum—a marine invertebrate tagged as invasive species—in the Ebro Delta (Tarragona, Spain) are formed by gene chimera: that is, cells with a different gene pool. According to the … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 4 years ago

Sendy Is Insecure: How Not to Implement ReCAPTCHA

Sendy's reCAPTCHA implementation doesn't do anything. | Continue reading


@victorzhou.com | 4 years ago

Microsoft Ignite 2019 – Project Cortex AI Builds Enterprise Knowledge Networks

The message from Microsoft is clear: the company is investing in knowledge, which it believes will become one of the most important assets… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 4 years ago

Photosynthesis seen in a new light by rapid X-ray pulses

The ability to transform sunlight into energy is one of Nature's more remarkable feats. Scientists understand the basic process of photosynthesis, but many crucial details remain elusive, occurring at dimensions and fleeting time scales long deemed too minuscule to probe. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 4 years ago

W3.CSS Home

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@w3schools.com | 4 years ago

Benchmarking Array Traversal in JavaScript – Going Backwards Is Fastest

There are many ways to traverse an array in Javascript. In this benchmark, we will look at five different ways and the pros and cons of each. Keep in mind that these benchmarks were run in a Chrome browser on Codepen. Results will vary by browser/interpreter. For a working exampl … | Continue reading


@qvault.io | 4 years ago

A16Z Crypto Startup School Submission Manager

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@cryptostartupschool.a16z.com | 4 years ago

Nvidia patches severe GeForce, GPU vulnerabilities

The worst bugs paved the way for code execution and information leaks. | Continue reading


@zdnet.com | 4 years ago

“The Facebook environment…muddies the waters between fact and fiction”

Researchers attached EEGs to 83 undergrad students' heads and tracked their brain activity as they analyzed whether fake news stories — including those that had been flagged as false — were fake. While the students showed "reactions of discomfort...when headlines supported their … | Continue reading


@niemanlab.org | 4 years ago

Kubernetes made my latency 10x higher

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@srvaroa.github.io | 4 years ago

San Francisco homeless tax helps spur departure of another high-profile company

Will Uber be the next tech company to bail on San Francisco?  Less than a year after losing by far its biggest-grossing company to Texas – the | Continue reading


@foxandhoundsdaily.com | 4 years ago

Adobe Lowers AR Creation Barriers

XR Talks is a series that features the best presentations and educational videos from the XR universe. It includes embedded video, as well as narrative… Continue reading → XR Talks: Adobe Lowers AR Creation Barriers | Continue reading


@arinsider.co | 4 years ago

Ways to Produce Data into Apache Kafka via Secure Data Portal

See the four ways of using Lenses as a secure data access layer to write data into Apache Kafka | Continue reading


@lenses.io | 4 years ago

Goodbye Client Side JavaScript, Hello C#’s Blazor

For .NET developers, writing client side C# has always been a pipe dream. With the introduction of Blazor this all changes. Blazor is a .NET web framework that runs… | Continue reading


@vimeo.com | 4 years ago

Canadian design startup loses 80% organic traffic after rebrand

Looka, the Toronto startup that uses AI and machine learning to design logos, has laid off 80 percent of its employees, BetaKit has learned | Continue reading


@betakit.com | 4 years ago

Detection of prion infectivity in blood by enrichment w peptoid-conjugated beads

Prions cause transmissible infectious diseases in humans and animals and have been found to be transmissible by blood transfusion even in the presymptomatic stage. However, the concentration of prions in body fluids such as blood and urine is extremely low; therefore, direct diag … | Continue reading


@journals.plos.org | 4 years ago

Corruption Is Contagious

Dishonesty begets dishonesty, rapidly spreading unethical behavior through a society | Continue reading


@scientificamerican.com | 4 years ago

Halsey Is Looking Very Colorful

This is peppy! | Continue reading


@gofugyourself.com | 4 years ago

6 User-Interface Musts for Personal Finance Apps

Fees may seem more important than app interface features, but users consider both when choosing a financial provider. Give them another reason to pick you. | Continue reading


@readwrite.com | 4 years ago

‘The Lighthouse’ Director Robert Eggers on the Horrors of New England and Giving the Audience Permission to Laugh [Interview]

In our Robert Eggers interview, the director of The Lighthouse talks about his wild new movie and why he's interested in New England horror. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 4 years ago

Embryonic CaVβ1 isoform promotes muscle mass maintenance via GDF5 in adult mice

The mechanisms mediating age-related muscle atrophy are not completely understood. Now, Traoré et al . used mouse models to elucidate the mechanisms mediating age-related muscle atrophy. The authors first showed that muscle denervation triggered compensatory mechanisms to counter … | Continue reading


@stm.sciencemag.org | 4 years ago

“Project Glowstick” brings light sources to Illustrator

Anything that finally lets regular people tap into the vast (and vastly untapped) power of Illustrator’s venerable gradient mesh is a win, and this tech promises to let vector shapes function as light emitters that help cast shadows:Requisite (?) Old Man Nack moment: though I hav … | Continue reading


@jnack.com | 4 years ago

Il Palazzo Experimental Hotel [ Venice]

Il Palazzo Experimental takes place in an Ancient Palazzo : Ca Molin, an ancient house turned then into Adriatica’s Headquarters (Naval Transport Company) | Continue reading


@trendland.com | 4 years ago

Rapamycin drives cerebrovascular, synaptic, and cognitive dysfunction in aging

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@onlinelibrary.wiley.com | 4 years ago

1997 Interview with Jeff Bezos

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@mobile.twitter.com | 4 years ago

Bad-Ass Bicycle: Carbon Fiber, 3D-Printed Titanium Olympic Racer Unveiled by Britain's Hope Technology and Lotus Engineering

The UK's Hope Technology and Lotus Engineering have teamed up to create an Olympic superweapon: The HB.T, a carbon fiber bike with 3D-printed titanium elements that the Great Britain Cycling Team will ride in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. In a nod to the iconic Olympic gold medal … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 4 years ago

Beige Book by the Federal Reserve

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@federalreserve.gov | 4 years ago

HP Unconvinced Xerox's $22/Share Takoever Offer Will Serve Shareholders

HP isn't interested in the offer made by Xerox Holding Corp for an acquisition at $22 per share as both companies struggle in the new age. | Continue reading


@wccftech.com | 4 years ago

OpenIndiana 2019.10 Release Notes

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@docs.openindiana.org | 4 years ago

Fed Chair Paul Volcker: ‘We’re in a Hell of a Mess’

"How can you run a democracy when nobody believes in the leadership of the country?” | Continue reading


@fortune.com | 4 years ago

OpenIndiana Hipster 2019.10 Released for Advancing Open-Source Solaris

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@phoronix.com | 4 years ago

Hurricanes affecting Puerto Rico reveal the serious crisis the country is experiencing

In the autumn of 2017, hurricanes Irma and Maria destroyed Puerto Rico, causing thousands of deaths, illnesses and suffering, which brought about a situation of serious economic, political and public health crisis, as well as widespread death and destruction. However, neither the … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 4 years ago

OpenMemDB: A Wait-Free, In-Memory Database – ScienceOpen

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@scienceopen.com | 4 years ago

Why Are Languages Worth Preserving?

As UNESCO brings urgent awareness to Indigenous languages this year, a linguist considers whether saving languages is sentimental or critical. | Continue reading


@sapiens.org | 4 years ago

My enemy the Minimap

The minimap is one of Xcode 11’s starring features. I know many people were excited for it at its debut but after months of exposure, I now just disable it in the Adjust Editor Options menu (… | Continue reading


@ericasadun.com | 4 years ago