Be cautious when using pretrained deep learning models

Pre-trained models are easy to use, but are you glossing over details that could impact your model performance? | Continue reading


@medium.com | 4 years ago

Books that help you become a better boss

Which books help you become better leaders than your bosses? @brooklyndan collects several worth reading. #books @Enterprisenxt | Continue reading


@hpe.com | 4 years ago

Randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled study of neurofeedback on motor contro

Recent findings have been challenging current understanding about how fast the human brain change its structural and functional connections in respons… | Continue reading


@sciencedirect.com | 4 years ago

Analogue Mega Sg Reviewed: Cloning a Sega Genesis with FPGA Power

FPGAs are found in everything from medical devices to computer monitors. We'll explore whether Analogue's application of Altera's Cyclone V FPGA family in creating a pitch-perfect replica of the Sega Genesis might be the most fun use for the chips yet. | Continue reading


@techreport.com | 4 years ago

Machine learning moves popular data elements into a bucket of their own

Counting search queries isn’t easy, but MIT CSAIL’s new LearnedSketch system for “frequency-estimation” aims to help. | Continue reading


@news.mit.edu | 4 years ago

3D facial analysis could help identify children with rare conditions

Rare and genetic conditions can show up in children’s faces – a 3D face mapping tool could help diagnose them more quickly | Continue reading


@newscientist.com | 4 years ago

Research Team Builds Quantum Network with Long-Distance Entanglement

Scientists from Stony Brook University, the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory, and DOE's Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) are collaborating on an experiment that puts U.S. quantum networking research on the international map. Researchers, including Stony B … | Continue reading


@news.stonybrook.edu | 4 years ago

Technology jobs market heats up in Brazil

Heads of digital transformation and digital lab managers will be highly sought after in the coming months, according to a new study. | Continue reading


@zdnet.com | 4 years ago

New algorithm optimizes quantum computing problem-solving

Researchers have developed an algorithm that enhances the ability of a Canadian-designed quantum computer. | Continue reading


@tohoku.ac.jp | 4 years ago

Researchers develop method to improve 3D-printed prosthetics

A Virginia Tech professor and his interdisciplinary team of undergraduate student researchers have made inroads in integrating electronic sensors with personalized 3D-printed prosthetics — a development that could one day lead to more affordable electric-powered prosthetics. | Continue reading


@vtnews.vt.edu | 4 years ago

Webpack Virtual Module Plugin

Need to generate virtual files with webpack and treat them like real modules? Try our custom plugin for webpack. | Continue reading


@sysgears.com | 4 years ago

On Job Scheduling – How we manage concurrency with libmtev

When most people think of job scheduling, they think of all different sorts of things. Container orchestration, serverless allocation, batch … | Continue reading


@circonus.com | 4 years ago

Newly unsealed affidavit in U.S. case re: Julian Assange

Source document contributed to DocumentCloud by Cyrus Farivar (NBC News). | Continue reading


@documentcloud.org | 4 years ago

Two of Our Favorite Air Purifiers Have Never Been Cheaper

Save on the top pick and the upgrade pick from our air purifier review. | Continue reading


@thewirecutter.com | 4 years ago

I led my lab from 18,900 kilometres away

An opportunity to do a visiting fellowship in New Zealand meant Thomas Bennett had to manage his UK research group from afar — and so change his leadership approach. | Continue reading


@nature.com | 4 years ago

How long do neutrons live? Physicists close in on decades-old puzzle

Researchers are narrowing down their measurements of how long the subatomic particle survives on its own. | Continue reading


@nature.com | 4 years ago

How Leonardo Constructed a Satellite-View Map in 1502 Without Ever Leaving the Ground

Have you ever wondered how mapmakers made bird's-eye-view maps before the invention of satellites or even hot air balloons? I have | Continue reading


@kottke.org | 4 years ago

Historian Uses Lasers to Unlock Mysteries of Gothic Cathedrals (2015)

A tech-savvy art historian uses lasers to understand how medieval builders constructed their architectural masterpieces. | Continue reading


@news.nationalgeographic.com | 4 years ago

Productivity Hacks Don’t Work When You Have Mental Illness

But there are other strategies that can help you get things done | Continue reading


@elemental.medium.com | 4 years ago

How Artificial Intelligence Is Shaping Personalized Mental Health Care

But there are other strategies that can help you get things done | Continue reading


@brainfacts.org | 4 years ago

Energy Equity: Bringing Solar Power to Low-Income Communities

Millions of Americans lack access to solar energy because they cannot afford the steep upfront costs. Now, more than a dozen states are adopting “community solar” programs that are bringing solar power and lower energy bills to low-income households from New York to California. | Continue reading


@e360.yale.edu | 4 years ago

Israel’s moon lander crashed, but don’t call it a failure

The first privately-funded lunar mission will be remembered as a pioneering achievement that helped to change the way the space industry operates. | Continue reading


@fastcompany.com | 4 years ago

Can London’s Knife-Crime Crisis Be Stopped?

With youth violence in London at its highest level in a decade, public and private entities are approaching knife crime in the city as a public-health crisis. | Continue reading


@newyorker.com | 4 years ago

‘The Perfection’ Trailer: Netflix Teases the Craziest Damn Movie You’ll See in 2019

Watch The Perfection trailer and get a glimpse of the wildest, most insane movie you'll have a chance to see in the year 2019. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 4 years ago

White Matter Patterns Linked to Cognitive Performance in Bipolar Disorder

Doctors have observed that patients with bipolar disorder may suffer from cognitive dysfunction -- deficits in executive functioning, verbal learning and memory, attention, and processing speed – even during periods of clinical remission. These problems, in other words, can be pe … | Continue reading


@bbrfoundation.org | 4 years ago

Jacqueline Woodson’s Lovely Letter to Children About Kindness, Presence, and How Books Transform Us

“Why are you kissing me in the middle of the sentence?!” | Continue reading


@brainpickings.org | 4 years ago

Darpa wants to make a better, more secure, version of WhatsApp

The Defence and Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) seems to be in the process of developing its own version of WhatsApp. | Continue reading


@trustedreviews.com | 4 years ago

Things Only Early VMWare VSphere Administrators Remember

Anyone who has worked with VMware vSphere can tell you that it is pure magic. Deploy a brand new server with a single click while you do something else. Send virtual machines around the world, to the cloud, and back again with the click of a button. Virtually anything you want or … | Continue reading


@vmiss.net | 4 years ago

An Excited Little Westie Puppy Tries to Jump Through the Screen Whenever She Sees Another Animal on TV

. An adorable little West Highland White Terrier (Westie) puppy in Miami, Florida excitedly jumps up and down on her hind legs and appears to be trying to | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 4 years ago

Is overworking a real issue in the dev community?-Chinese Coders' GitHub Protest

Background to the recent 996 protests and overtime in China's tech startup industry, including interviews with people behind the viral 996.ICU GitHub post | Continue reading


@radiichina.com | 4 years ago

The Black Hole `Photo’: What Are We Looking At?

The short answer: I’m really not sure yet. Neither are some of my colleagues who know more about the black hole geometry than I do. And at this point we still haven’t figured out what t… | Continue reading


@profmattstrassler.com | 4 years ago

Calif Voters Keep Accidentally Joining George Wallace’s Zombie Party (2018)

Two years after many thousands of would-be Democratic primary voters discovered they were affiliated with a right-wing party, the confusion continues. | Continue reading


@nymag.com | 4 years ago

Men, we need to talk about women in engineering

The woman on this picture is Katie Bouman and she is behind the algorithm that generated the first black hole image. More about that later. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 4 years ago

How to Find Your True Self – The Art of Self-Observation

The Art Of Self-Observation | Continue reading


@medium.com | 4 years ago

Sourceress (YC S17) hiring ML engineers – no ML experience required, remote OK

About the role We strongly value personal growth, and want to help you grow into a great engineer (or great engineering leader). We already have some machine learning expertise, so are happy to hire great engineers who are willing to learn. We have a long list of interesting mach … | Continue reading


@jobs.lever.co | 4 years ago

New Berlin rapid transit route map

New Berlin rapid transit route map | Continue reading


@berlintransitmap.de | 4 years ago

The Dark Saga of Katie Bouman

How a young scientist got sucked into the black hole of the internet | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 4 years ago

Putnam model on software effort estimation

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@en.wikipedia.org | 4 years ago

Brain Training for Speed Reading

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@trendystartups.com | 4 years ago

BBEdit Back in the Mac App Store [Sponsor]

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@barebones.com | 4 years ago

As cashless stores grow, so does the backlash

NEW YORK (AP) — Hembert Figueroa just wanted a taco. So he was surprised to learn the dollar bills in his pocket were no good at Dos Toros Taqueria in Manhattan, one of a small but growing... | Continue reading


@apnews.com | 4 years ago

Bella McGoldrick Hyper-Realistic Drawings

We recently covered the latest work of hyper-realistic Australian artist Cj Hendry and over the weekend, we stumbled into another very talented realistic | Continue reading


@trendland.com | 4 years ago

How IoT is Infiltrating the Real Estate Market

From predictive maintenance and informed analytics and from increased energy efficiency to convenient property showings, IoT is changing real estate. | Continue reading


@readwrite.com | 4 years ago

‘Avatar’ Sequels Add Michelle Yeoh to the Sprawling Cast

Crazy Rich Asians and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon star Michelle Yeoh is the latest to head to Pandora. Read the Michelle Yeoh Avatar news here. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 4 years ago

Elisabeth Moss Has to Promote a Film Called “Her Smell”

It’s a music film. | Continue reading


@gofugyourself.com | 4 years ago

Long Before He Picked Up a Sword as Bronn in ‘Game of Thrones’ Jerome Flynn Was a Blonde Pop Singer

Long before he ever picked up a sword as Bronn in Game of Thrones (or a shield as Bennet Drake in Ripper Street), actor Jerome Flynn was a singer in the | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 4 years ago

Life Cycle Assessment of grocery carrier bags [pdf]

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@www2.mst.dk | 4 years ago

Piece of a Comet Found Tucked Inside Meteorite

Scientists have found a cometary building block in an unexpected place: deep inside a meteorite, according to a new paper. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 4 years ago