Belgian designer De Meal Prepper creates absolutely incredible, edible animal portraits almost come alive on the plate. Each animal is made up of | Continue reading
Donate before 2020 and help the Electronic Frontier Foundation unlock eight challenge grants that increase in size from $200 to $20,000. Every supporter counts! We love the post-apocalyptic cyberpunk aesthetic around these parts, but we don’t have to live that way. EFF is working … | Continue reading
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From top to bottom: Hong Kong protests by Vincent Yu, Greta Thunberg by Maja Hitij, the first image of a black hole, d | Continue reading
Get ready for more Jackass. A new movie is headed to theaters in 2021. | Continue reading
In this guide you will learn how to create a CRUD API using Postgresql for storage, Node.js for application code, and OpenFaaS to automate Kubernetes. | Continue reading
The new Lambda Hyperplane-16 makes it easy to scale out your deep learning infrastructure. The Hyperplane-16 incorporates 16 NVIDIA Tesla V100 SXM3 GPUs with NVLink and the Lambda Stack, which includes all major AI frameworks, to take the hassle out of training even the largest m … | Continue reading
Katharine Young in Inference Review: In Not Enough, Samuel Moyn addresses a disjunction between the language of human rights and the facts of inequality. Our unequal world, Moyn observes, is one in which the rich have grown ever richer, but the poor have remained poor, or, at bes … | Continue reading
Leading a double life as both solids and liquids, liquid crystals occupy center stage for creating smaller, faster and more efficient technologies. Even at the level of single particles, liquid crystals can bend light and react to external forces, like electric fields or physical … | Continue reading
A solar energy material that is remarkably durable and affordable is regrettably also unusable if it barely generates electricity, thus many researchers had abandoned emerging organic solar technologies. But lately, a shift in the underlying chemistry has boosted power output, an … | Continue reading
A groundbreaking new stewardship business model creates standards that prioritize purpose over profit. | Continue reading
New research has found that positive community action can boost fish numbers in coral reefs and safeguard fish numbers there in the future. | Continue reading
Stadia acquires Typhoon Studio, adding top gaming talent to Stadia Games and Entertainment. | Continue reading
Kent Sepkowitz in Undark: Twenty-six years into the war, a harsh assessment titled “Cancer Undefeated” was published in the New England Journal of Medicine, declaring it open season on any claims of victory, and the criticism has been steady ever since. Recently, Clifton Leaf ech … | Continue reading
This post explains how to track deliveries, opens, clicks, failures and complaints for Amazon SES emails. It details how Mailintel gets email events from Amazon SES and how you can do it yourself. | Continue reading
Jeffrey Lewis in Prospect: In January 2018, Russia secretly launched a cruise missile powered by a small nuclear reactor at a military testing range in the northern region of Arkhangelsk. The test of this bizarre doomsday weapon was a failure—it landed in the sea just a few kilom … | Continue reading
Since the very beginning of Star Wars, droids have been essential characters and MacGuffins of Star Wars storytelling. In the original… | Continue reading
There's a lot of variability in Plaid's 75+ internal services. Most of our services are written in Go, TypeScript, and Python. They can communicate with each other synchronously (through gRPC and HTTP), as well as asynchronously (with message queues and scheduled jobs), and are d … | Continue reading
In the wonderfully surreal animated short "Use Cups", a dramatic narrator implores the respectful use of cups. The voice also extols the happiness one can | Continue reading
The regrowth of Amazonian forests following deforestation can happen much slower than previously thought, a new study shows. | Continue reading
The Bedfordshire town of Luton has come bottom of a league table of predicted city-wide air pollution concentrations among UK cities, according to new analysis by the Universities of Birmingham and Lancaster. | Continue reading
Apprenticeships beat schooling. Here's why they're a superior method for learning, and how you can apply this to the things you want to master. | Continue reading
A distant galaxy more massive than our Milky Way—with more than a trillion stars—has revealed that the 'cores' of massive galaxies in the Universe had formed already 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang, about 1 billion years earlier than previous measurements revealed. | Continue reading
Silicon Valley gets significant attention for its role in producing tech startups that often go on to see massive, international success. However, it’s far from the only startup hub in the world, and it’s not even the only startup hub in the United States. While Silicon Valley ha … | Continue reading
Christopher Nolan is back with Tenet, a new thriller starring John David Washington, Robert Pattinson, Elizabeth Debicki, and more. | Continue reading
From Indonesia to South Korea to Germany, these are the ten best international action movies of the decade. And yes, they all kick ass. | Continue reading
Does Elle Fanning need a job playing a brilliant, evil doll???? | Continue reading
Many enzymes need to grab electrons, and they're not picky about where they get them. | Continue reading
Editor’s note: This month, we bring you brief reminders from pros around the world about what or who helped them forward in their careers. y first 8 professional years at the Eugene Register-Guard, the best imaginable training in the fundamentals of community journalism. I had de … | Continue reading
Kimono are complex and expensive. They're also notoriously difficult to put on. Kimono make suits and tuxedos look easy. So why bother? | Continue reading
Billions of years ago, asteroid collisions resulted in the ejection of fragments hundreds of kilometers across and sharing similar orbits. The resulting groups are known as asteroid families. | Continue reading
The architects' plan calls for shared streets, expanded sidewalks, a pedestrian scramble, and almost 1,000 new trees. | Continue reading
Over 500 organizations and 18,000 individuals have signed a letter urging the Internet Society to stop the private equity takeover of the Public Interest Registry (PIR), the organization that manages the .ORG top-level domain. It’s rare that EFF, Greenpeace, Consumer Reports, Oxf … | Continue reading
Postman's 2019 “State of the API” report is based on an exclusive survey of more than 10,000 API developers, users, testers, and executives. | Continue reading