You can't fix a problem if you're too busy denying it exists, but that's what Tesla executives seem to be doing... even as owner forums simmer with frustration. | Continue reading
Home DNA testing companies AncestryDNA, 23andme and MyHeritage have all been the subject of complaints to the UK's data watchdog | Continue reading
I’ve begun to think about what I’ll take to Hacker Summer Camp this year, and I thought I’d share some of it as part of my Hacker Summer Camp blog post series. I hope it will be useful to veterans, but particularly to first timers who might have no idea... | Continue reading
Recently I needed to program agents that avoid collision with each other. I decided to go down the analytical way and use simultaneous… | Continue reading
While CMS Administrator Seema Verma called for the end of fax machine use by 2020, new Check Point research found a hacker could steal data from a flaw in the fax protocol. | Continue reading
Bluetooth connectivity can leave your device vulnerable to attacks. Learn the most common ways your Bluetooth can be exploited! | Continue reading
Are ideas like objects, or are they like people? The world getting eaten by software means more and more people work with abstract ideas rather than concrete objects or people. Instead of making an object, you make a design that’s printed by a 3d printer. Instead of talking to a … | Continue reading
Paul Gonzales scammed his online dates into buying him expensive dinners. Then they made him pay. | Continue reading
Filmmakers hate it. Viewers do, too. So why is it the default setting on almost every new TV in America? | Continue reading
Presenter: Ian Lance TaylorLiveblogger: Dimitrios ArethasOverviewAdvantages and requirements for generics in Go.SummaryIn this talk, Ian… | Continue reading
Companies reach agreements with DISH to divest all Sprint's pre-paid businesses including Boost Mobile and Virgin Mobile, and Sprint’s 800 MHz spectrum licenses for aggregate proceeds of $5B $43B in previously-announced synergies from T-Mobile/Sprint merger unchanged T-Mobile US, … | Continue reading
When temperatures throughout the sizzling Southwestern U.S. climb to over 100 degrees, the pavement can get hot enough to cause second-degree burns on human skin in a matter of seconds. | Continue reading
Old-school Hollywood editors cut unwanted frames of film and patched in desired frames to make a movie. The human body does something similar—trillions of times per second—through a biochemical editing process called RNA splicing. Rather than cutting film, it edits the messenger … | Continue reading
Solar cells that transfer sunlight into electricity are a brilliant part of modern technology, but one particular aspect has proven to be a huge headache. They're not super efficient - most of the sunlight they absorb is lost in the form of heat. | Continue reading
Stanford physicists have developed a "quantum microphone" so sensitive that it can measure individual particles of sound, called phonons. | Continue reading
UC Berkeley-developed RISC-V, an open-source hardware ISA, is not covered by US export restrictions. | Continue reading
Key lessons for designing static analysis tools deployed to find bugs in hundreds of millions of lines of code. | Continue reading
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia allowed its election system to grow "way too old and archaic" and now has a deep hole to dig out of to ensure that the constitutional right to vote is protected, U.S.... | Continue reading
Summary NIST is requesting public comments on the intended approval of LMS and XMSS as stateful hash-based signature (... | Continue reading
All right, let’s finish this thing off! First, I want to summarize, second I want to describe a whole lot of interesting stuff that I did not get to, and third, I want to give a selection of papers… | Continue reading
It hasn't posted any proof yet, but the former Blink 182 singer's group says it is currently studying materials to see if they came from a UFO. | Continue reading
This post describes how to configure Gravitational’s Teleport as an authentication proxy for Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS), using GitHub as the identity provider for authenticating users. In this example, Teleport is installed onto a stand-alone EC2 instance and … | Continue reading
At a rock camp in Seattle, adults learn to prioritize growth over perfection. That's the animating force behind numerous skill-learning programs for adults, from weekend workshops to full-blown summer camps. | Continue reading
A recent research line has obtained strong results on bilingual lexiconinduction by aligning independently trained word embeddings in two languagesand using the resulting cross-lingual... | Continue reading
"Pedophile hunting" via Facebook is a contemporary version of public punishment, but it's also a messy amalgam of influences from reality TV to tabloid culture. | Continue reading
Sorry but I didn't have the time nor felt like doing heavy 3D, FPS game, particle systems, flying hearts and flowers for JS1K#4. This time, Audio was ON and several entries featured a melody and other simple sound effects, so I had to make a Speech Synthesizer in 1K of JavaScript … | Continue reading
Open book question answering is a type of natural language based QA (NLQA)where questions are expected to be answered with respect to a given set of openbook facts, and common knowledge about a... | Continue reading
Four hundred years ago this month, Galileo Galilei presented his eight-powered telescope to the Venetian Senate. He was soon working with a 20-powered... | Continue reading
It kills more than 97% of its victims. Only four people in the US have ever survived it. | Continue reading
How Old Is The Shepherd?, 32 eighth grade students answer the question "There are 125 sheep and 5 dogs in a flock. How old is the shepherd?" | Continue reading
The price of renewable energy is dropping rapidly. Energy storage will be needed to take full advantage of abundant but intermittent energy sources. E… | Continue reading
Honda just released more details about the five-screen full-width digital dashboard in the Honda e, which is promised to deliver advanced connectivity experience. | Continue reading
I love services like . They are the kind of just-futuristic-enough technology that excites my imagination the same way that magic does. It’s incredible that we have accurate, automatic speech recognition for a variety of languages and accents, in real-time. There are so many use- … | Continue reading
When I first got into programming, one of the biggest impediments to leveling up was my lack of understanding of software systems and how… | Continue reading
A large number of machine translation approaches have recently been developedto facilitate the fluid migration of content across languages. However, theliterature suggests that many obstacles... | Continue reading