Woman receives $5,751 ER bill for an ice pack and a bandage

The hospital zeroed out the bill after a reporter asked questions. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 6 years ago

NASA's Kilopower Nuclear Reactor Exceeds Expectations in Tests

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@pbs.twimg.com | 6 years ago

Altair: Declarative Visualization in Python

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@altair-viz.github.io | 6 years ago

Some Thoughts about the 2017 ACM Software System Award for Project Jupyter

I am very happy to inform you that Project Jupyter has been awarded the 2017 ACM Software System Award!As part of the Jupyter Steering Council, I am one of the official recipients of the award, but I | Continue reading


@damian.oquanta.info | 6 years ago

Your Spotify Playlist Is a Distraction from Yourself

I’ve recently stopped listening to music on the bus, walking idle, or doing menial tasks. Your Spotify playlist is a familiar habit and common escape that unfortunately tunes out the noise of… | Continue reading


@charlesbai.com | 6 years ago

Lego Makes Learning Fun With Duplo Stories Alexa Skill

Developed for children aged 2 to 5, the free skill offers fun stories that encourage your kids to participate using the Lego Duplo toys they already own. | Continue reading


@pcmag.com | 6 years ago

The Solitaire Encryption Algorithm (1999)

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@schneier.com | 6 years ago

Can a New 'Solar City' Make Suburbia Green?

With a 440-acre solar field and green-certified homes, the new town puts a sustainable twist on the master-planned community. | Continue reading


@citylab.com | 6 years ago

Designing (and Learning From) a Teachable Machine

UX insights on designing simple, accessible interfaces for teaching computers | Continue reading


@design.google | 6 years ago

How to Take 100% Responsibility for Your Life Even If You Feel Hopeless

Give Yourself Permission To Live | Continue reading


@medium.com | 6 years ago

In Codice Ratio: Automatical Transcription of Vatican's Secret Archives

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@inf.uniroma3.it | 6 years ago

How, and why, did eyebrows evolve?

Eyebrows lack an obvious function. Does new research solve the riddle of these thin arcs of facial hair? | Continue reading


@sapiens.org | 6 years ago

GFY Giveaway: THE GOWN by Jennifer Robson Prize Pack

This is a GOOD giveaway! | Continue reading


@gofugyourself.com | 6 years ago

Earliest known hominin activity in the Philippines by 709 thousand years ago

Stone tools and a disarticulated and butchered skeleton of Rhinoceros philippinensis, found in a securely dated stratigraphic context, indicate the presence of an unknown hominin population in the Philippines as early as 709 thousand years ago. | Continue reading


@nature.com | 6 years ago

Shhlack – message encryption for Slack

A common problem about centralized messaging solutions is the sharing of sensitive information during day by day use, preserving, at the... | Continue reading


@blog.mindedsecurity.com | 6 years ago

Steve Almond and “Bad Stories: What the Hell Just Happened to Our Country”

In the first half of my Nieman Fellowship, a great number of class discussions revolved around analyzing the outcome of the election that brought Donald … | Continue reading


@niemanstoryboard.org | 6 years ago

SotD: Mahler #9, Adagio

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@tbray.org | 6 years ago

A scene from the morning commute

EV Grieve is the leading news, entertainment and lifestyle blog about the East Village of New York City. | Continue reading


@evgrieve.com | 6 years ago

The Commodification of Learning and the Decline of the Humanities

In “The Dying Art of Disagreement,” published in The New York Times last Autumn, Bret Stephens discusses our failure to have reasoned discussions, stating: “We no longer just have our own opinions. We also have our separate ‘facts,’ often the result of what different media outlet … | Continue reading


@quillette.com | 6 years ago

Slick digital comics site with community

Read, Publish, and Subscribe to Comics. GlobalComix is the world's first internationally integrated global comics publishing platform and community in your browser. | Continue reading


@globalcomix.com | 6 years ago

Your Coffee Addiction, by Decade

By your early forties, the best part about going to bed is imagining the coffee you’re going to drink in the morning. | Continue reading


@newyorker.com | 6 years ago

Manual uploads using Active Storage

Quick tip on how to use ActiveStorage to manually upload a file | Continue reading


@medium.com | 6 years ago

Make Money with Your Alexa Skills Through In-Skill Purchasing (Now Available)

Amazon Apps & Services Developer Portal | Continue reading


@developer.amazon.com | 6 years ago

Monolith to Microservices – Evolving Away from Entities

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@michaelnygard.com | 6 years ago

Some Perspective on Self-Sovereign Identity

Identity isn't hard when you don't always use it. For example, here in the natural world we are anonymous—literally, nameless—in most of our public life, and this is a handy thing. Think about it: none of us walks down the street wearing a name badge, and it would be strange to d … | Continue reading


@kuppingercole.com | 6 years ago

The Great Housing Reset

The rise of renting varies from city to city, but it represents a national, generational shift in how Americans live—and work. | Continue reading


@citylab.com | 6 years ago

Word2Vec Example Process in RapidMiner

This is an example process of how to use Word2Vec in RapidMiner with the Search Twitter operator. For more information check out this post on the community. I'll be going over this in a bit more detail at my next live stream here. | Continue reading


@neuralmarkettrends.com | 6 years ago

Using ES6 modules in the browser

Yes, ES6 module support is finally catching up in browsers, and its almost there in all browsers. Surprisingly Edge got it up and running… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 6 years ago

Building a Comments System with Vue.js, Laravel, and Tailwind CSS Part III

Learn how to wire up Vue.js components to a Laravel backend | Continue reading


@nick-basile.com | 6 years ago

Somebody Tried to Hide a Backdoor in a Popular JavaScript NPM Package

The Node Package Manager (npm) team avoided a disaster today when it discovered and blocked the distribution of a cleverly hidden backdoor mechanism inside a popular —albeit deprecated— JavaScript package. | Continue reading


@bleepingcomputer.com | 6 years ago

Spectre-NG Multiple new Intel CPU flaws revealed, several serious

New flaws and even more patches - "Spectre Next Generation" is just around the corner. According to information exclusively available to c't, researchers have already found eight new security holes in Intel processors. | Continue reading


@heise.de | 6 years ago

AWS Linear Learner: Using Amazon SageMaker for Logistic Regression

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@bmc.com | 6 years ago

Autostop Albania – Makina Ne Shitje, Makina Me Qera, Servis and Pjese Kembimi

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@autostop.al | 6 years ago

First truly distributed and decentralized Deep Learning training

First truly distributed and decentralized Deep Learning training protocol | Continue reading


@medium.com | 6 years ago

Amazon rolls out tools for Alexa developers to make money

In-skill purchases and Amazon Pay for skills could encourage more developers to create skills for Alexa. | Continue reading


@cnet.com | 6 years ago

Librem 15 sale? Librem 13 sale? Why not both?

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@puri.sm | 6 years ago

Donald Glover Gives a Tour of Lando Calrissian’s Millennium Falcon in a New ‘Solo’ Featurette

In a new Solo: A Star Wars Story featurette, Donald Glover (Lando Calrissian) gives a tour of Lando's Millennium Falcon from the upcoming | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Clustering Applied to Acquisition Functions

Recent research on the optimality of circulant binary embeddings presented at AAAI 2018 | Continue reading


@blog.sigopt.com | 6 years ago

Tesla forsakes $7.7B to sell semis instead of delivery trucks, but saves Earth

[This is an excerpt from our investigative report on Tesla’s Semi Strategy] | Continue reading


@medium.com | 6 years ago

An Open Source Tool Using AWS Cost Explorer APIs for RI Recommendations/Coverage

In my last blog post, I introduced Cost Reporter, An Open Source tool using AWS Cost Explorer APIs for Reporting AWS Costs.  The Cost Reporter utility could be use to report cost information about your AWS environment. I received requests … Read More | Continue reading


@fittedcloud.com | 6 years ago

Flexible, Stick-On Tags Attach Laser Beams to Eyeballs

Ultra-thin organic lasers could improve biometric security and anti-counterfeiting | Continue reading


@spectrum.ieee.org | 6 years ago

Beat Insomnia with a Spoonk

A spoonk is a brand of acupressure mat sixteen inches wide by twenty-six inches tall, which is soft but covered with hundreds of sharp… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 6 years ago

Tech IPO Market Heats Up

Five months into 2018 sixteen technology companies have gone public compared to nine during the same time period last year. Five consumer… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 6 years ago

Reg S: How ICOs Avoid the SEC

Given increasing scrutiny from the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), Initial Coin Offerings (“ICOs”) are trying to limit their exposure to SEC regulation by placing themselves... | Continue reading


@cryptocurrentsblog.com | 6 years ago

React to any cloud event with hosted Event Gateway

Event Gateway as a hosted service, configurable connectors, and a plugin for the Serverless Framework. | Continue reading


@serverless.com | 6 years ago

FOAM White Paper Release – The Consensus Driven Map of the World

A deep dive into FOAM and the problems we set out to solve. | Continue reading


@blog.foam.space | 6 years ago

Facebook Login bug prevents users from signing into third-party applications

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@facebook.com | 6 years ago

Donald J. Trump on Twitter

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@mobile.twitter.com | 6 years ago