Most of you might not have the time to go through Apple’s financials. So, I went through their annual reports and graphed charts for you. | Continue reading
Cover image: From Ex Machina (2015). Photo courtesy United Pictures International For more than two millennia, Western thinkers have separated emotion from cognition – emotion being the poorer sibl… | Continue reading
We’ve all sat in those presentations. A speaker with a stream of slides full of text, monotonously reading them off as we read along. We’re so used to it we expect it. We accept it. We even consider it ‘learning’. As an educator I push against ‘death by PowerPoint’ and I'm fa … | Continue reading
The Vikings, for all their strange customs and unknowable psychology, were more like us than we might like to admit. But... | Continue reading
Balaji Srinivasan is an accomplished inventor and investor who saw the COVID-19 pandemics very early and was tweeting about it fulltime… | Continue reading
Tame JIRA modal windows, allowing you to drag and peek them. | Continue reading
Morrison shelters were a way of protecting people from in their own homes from falling bombs. This was an alternative to the Anderson shelte... | Continue reading
A film about the Indian mathematics genius is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video. Here are five facts to get you more familiar. | Continue reading
Here's how to attend this year's tradition-breaking Toronto International Film Festival. | Continue reading
Happy Sunday! I wrote a blog post about books: Reading NotesFYI, this post contains Amazon affiliate links. Sundry reflections on the pleasures of books, inspired by Mason’s thread from last year [https://twitter.com/webdevMason/status/1184782231409065987]. (“The right pace to re … | Continue reading
Young Chinese rebel against their parents professionally, personally and politically | Continue reading
Its taken a huge hit during the COVID-19 pandemic | Continue reading
A mere two weeks ago, I noted how evidence from randomized controlled clinical trials (RCTs) can't seem to kill the claims of advocates that the antimalarial drug hydroxychloroquine is a highly effect | Continue reading
There is a need for humbleness. We work, and we work while forgetting about ourselves, about humanity, and the purpose we have as humans… | Continue reading
Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic”), a vertically integrated aerospace and space travel company, announced today the closing of its underwritten public offering of 23,600,000 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $19.50 per share, be … | Continue reading
Unsplash, an online image provider, has released an open image dataset. The new library currently contains over 2 million high quality images, with 16GB of accompanying data. The accompanying data includes keyword-image conversions, community and AI-generated keywords, EXIF, and … | Continue reading
Since the economic recession of 2008 and the subsequent austerity measures imposed in various countries around the world, Marx has regained his … | Continue reading
Zac Efron (High School Musical) is set to star in a Three Men and a Baby remake for Disney+. Who will play the other two men? | Continue reading
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It takes a skilled birdwatcher to tell a chipping sparrow from a house sparrow. Now researchers are using AI to identify individual birds. | Continue reading
Which of the following gentleman would you like to hire to entertain guests at your next barbecue? First up, professional whiner Ben Shapiro warning people “if you fall as Lucifer fell, you f… | Continue reading
Wondering what to do with all of that fresh zucchini from your garden? Whip up some zucchini cake--it's one of the best zucchini dessert recipes! | Continue reading
Twitch is the world's leading video platform and community for gamers. | Continue reading
The new study comes as the pandemic has spawned a new industry of washable cloth and designer face masks. | Continue reading
We had planned in June 2020 to provide public rides in our autonomous taxis on the streets of Detroit during the North American… | Continue reading
For six months in the summer and fall of 1969, Niagara’s American Falls were “de-watered”, as the Army Corps of Engineers conducted a geological survey of the falls’ rock face. | Continue reading
Uber and Lyft are expected to appeal Monday's ruling, and have argued that reclassifying drivers as employees could wreak havoc on their businesses. | Continue reading
An incredible amount of asteroids have been discovered between 1999 to 2018. NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory visualizes the increase in space rocks. Blue = near-Earth asteroids. Orange = main-belt asteroids between the orbits of Mars and JupiterCredit: NASA/JPL-Caltech | Continue reading
Dolt is Git for data and DoltHub is our web application that houses Dolt repositories. At the beginning of Dolt, we adopted Bash Automated… | Continue reading
Major cyber security flaws were found in the Beijing-funded data centre in Port Moresby, where government files could be easily stolen without detection. | Continue reading
If you’re on Instagram there’s a decent chance you’ve seen a picture of this particular building called the Yardhouse. The Yardhouse was designed by the London-based architecture collective Assemble. The designers had just moved into their first studio in the Stratford neighborho … | Continue reading
Nikola says it secured an order to make at least 2,500 electric garbage trucks for refuse giant Republic Services, fulfilling one of the electric-vehicle startup’s three major business goals for the year. | Continue reading
Full-Stack Web Developer1.5+ years ExperienceProficient in: HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, Javascript, React, Redux, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, Agile Development - umairarshadbutt | Continue reading
Math riddles reveal your mathematical talent through brain games. You will train both parts of your brain by exploring the relations between the numbers, and you will stretch the limits of your mind.Math games open your mind like an IQ test. They create new connections for advan … | Continue reading