Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano spewed avalanches of hot clouds Thursday morning as hundreds more residents were evacuated from its fertile slopes. | Continue reading
A new study in the Oxford Economic Papers finds that migration flows the last 500 years from high sunlight regions to low sunlight regions influence contemporary health outcomes in destination countries. | Continue reading
Server-side rendering (SSR) is a technique of rendering the state of a dynamic javascript frontend on the sever rather than on the client's browser. Allegedly, this technique improves performance and reliability of web-based software. However, many senior developers start to ope … | Continue reading
Lately there’s been a gradual uptick in young(er) people asking me for “advice” and a steady decline in my energy to be helpful in any way. So I made up a convenient boilerplate advice table to blo… | Continue reading
A procedural midi melody generator. | Continue reading
i've always wanted a casual personal space on the internet. i've made personal websites, but that's not really what i want – too formal, too much work to update, too many expectations around it. so i made this website builder.i’ve tried a lot of site builders. none of them have f … | Continue reading
The Blaze investigative reporter and host of the Youtube show 'Slightly Offensive' is pro-Trump and called the rioters vandalizing Nancy Pelosi's office 'revolutionaries' | Continue reading
Breakthrough biotechnology for monitoring of local environment | Continue reading
Twitter and Facebook locked President Trump’s account for the first time on Wednesday night, with both platforms saying he violated their policies, and Twitter going a step further to warn him that further violations of their rules would result in a “permanent suspension” of his … | Continue reading
The Washington Post pieced together video footage from multiple sources for a timeline of the events. Terrible. | Continue reading
The problem with scale is that we don’t understand it. | Continue reading
Nearly 15 years ago, fresh out of college, Giuseppe was hired on at a mobile networking company. The company wasn't a software company, but since they were heavy in networking and could handle all sorts of weird technical problems there, software must basically be the same thing, … | Continue reading
You are able to find answers to almost all common questions on Google. But there are some areas where Google fails to provide good answers.Personally or me when it comes to looking for an answer for a highly technical question in medicine, Google doesn’t do well in providing good … | Continue reading
Congress is not subject to the law, and the Capitol Police, as a component of the legislative branch, is also exempt from any FOIA request. | Continue reading
Joseph Stephens’ life history forces us to rethink our understanding of India’s railway development, the wider distribution of colonial wealth in the Western world, and the transnational nature of British imperialism. | Continue reading
Want to learn how to do a mail merge? This visual walkthrough guide has all the steps you need for a mail merge with Microsoft Word and Excel. | Continue reading
This guest post is published under a GNU version 2 licence, and comes from the Open Translation Tools Manual (more about that in a forthcoming post). It was written by Ed Bice in 2009, with modific… | Continue reading
The North Sea is a heavily trafficked area, with major shipping routes crossing its waters, and fisheries, offshore oil rigs, and wind farms populating its waves. All this activity inevitably has an effect on marine wildlife, and scientists are particularly interested in how the … | Continue reading
No low bars, no dark screens. No redlines, no flatlines, no waiting in between. Locked and loaded in full-bar paradise makes you feel a little bit invincible. “I could last forever,” you think, strapping a charged laptop in your bag, stuffing a juiced up cell phone in your pocket … | Continue reading
Less than a month after the first vaccine against COVID-19 was authorized for use in the US, the CDC reports that we have distributed 17 million doses and vaccinated 4.8 million people. (Full protection requires two doses, so most people have only gotten their first.) If you’d li … | Continue reading
With a special SIM card and app, some China Telecom smartphone users in Anhui province can make phone calls protected by quantum encryption, which could tip people off to potential eavesdroppers. | Continue reading
Artificial market segmentation may have suppressed demand for ECC in desktops. | Continue reading
“This program will generate much-needed revenue, while allowing us to support those that have been most harmed by decades of failed cannabis prohibition” | Continue reading
Introduction Recently I have become interested in better workflows for machine learning projects. One of the main issues I’ve run into is developing locally but not being able to test locally for various reasons. Generally this is from my local computer being a bit slower and old … | Continue reading
Tokio aims to provide building blocks to write reliable and fast asynchronous programs in Rust. Recently announced Tokio 1.0 supports TCP, UDP, timers, a multi-threaded, work-stealing scheduler, and more. | Continue reading
Today, the New York Times wrote an article attempting to place the blame for today's events in D.C. on social media sites like Gab: "On social media sites requested by the far-right, such as Gab.... | Continue reading
A set of thoughts rattling around my head. Some facts, as of this writing: ~360,000 deaths from Covid-19 in the USABotched rollout of Covid-19 vaccine in the USAA stupid coup, including white supre… | Continue reading
There are many differentiating properties when it comes to load and performance testing tools. The general workload model is one aspect that […] | Continue reading
White House Counsel Pat Cipollone is reportedly warning West Wing staffers to avoid Trump for legal reasons, and even Stephen Miller thought Wednesday was atrocious. Will Mike Pence bring out the big guns? | Continue reading
My New Year's Linkedin poll about changes in how people feel about their ethical concerns regarding AI doesn't prove much, but it does show that 2020 did little to ease those concerns. Opinions and our level of understanding about artificial intelligence can vary a great … | Continue reading
A woman was shot and killed on Wednesday as an angry mob of Trump supporters seeking to overturn the results... | Continue reading
The face behind the popular emote used social media to spur civil unrest | Continue reading
The Microsoft AI model DeBERTa—being integrated into the next version of Microsoft Turing—set a new state of the art in natural language understanding. Learn how it uses 3 novel techniques to surpass human performance on and top the SuperGLUE leaderboard. | Continue reading
You have to go back to medieval times | Continue reading
If you are here I assume that you probably don’t know PHP nor Wordpress, and so you decided to built a static web page or use some static page generator like Jekyll, Grav or GatsbyJS. Right now your obvious option to provide ability to create a contact from is using a formspree.i … | Continue reading
Join the attention revolution! Learn how to build attention-based models, and gain intuition about how they work. | Continue reading
Motivation As you may have seen in earlier articles, I produce my own PCBs at home with the toner transfer method. After some experimentation the PCB quality is quite satisfactory, but drilling the… | Continue reading