First commercial curved CMOS sensor from startup CURVE

CURVE-ONE startup (France) announces its first commercial curved sensor  (English version starts on p. 2). " The first public studies in th... | Continue reading


@image-sensors-world.blogspot.com | 3 years ago

It's even worse than it appears. | Continue reading


@scripting.com | 3 years ago

New Windows malware may soon target Linux, macOS devices

Newly discovered Windows info-stealing malware linked to an active threat group tracked as AridViper shows signs that it might be used to infect computers running Linux and macOS. | Continue reading


@bleepingcomputer.com | 3 years ago

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@scripting.com | 3 years ago

Defund the crime beat

"Let’s be honest: Crime coverage is terrible. It’s racist, classist, fear-based clickbait masking as journalism." | Continue reading


@niemanlab.org | 3 years ago

Fewer pixels, more cardboard

"These boxes are important. They slice neatly through the myth that data telling must be bound to programming. Do you have some boxes? Some paint? You can visualize data." | Continue reading


@niemanlab.org | 3 years ago

Journalism schools emphasize listening

"It’s not just about what reporters need for a story, or what journalists think they need from our communities — it’s about what communities need and deserve from journalists." | Continue reading


@niemanlab.org | 3 years ago

2021’s misinformation will look a lot like 2020’s (and 2019’s, and…)

"In the mind of the public, disinformation is a series of endlessly creative and unpredictable attacks by unknown actors. In reality, much of what flies around is pretty predictable." | Continue reading


@niemanlab.org | 3 years ago

Graphics, unite

"Traditional narratives assume that publishing online and in print require different workflows, file formats, and so on. But do they?" | Continue reading


@niemanlab.org | 3 years ago

You build trust by helping your readers

"Service journalism is a way to build bridges with even our fiercest critics by giving them the information they need to navigate daily life." | Continue reading


@niemanlab.org | 3 years ago

The focus turns to newsroom leaders for lasting change

"Reward journalism that provides real and unique value to your audience, instead of journalism that chases competitors or feeds your ego but does little for your community." | Continue reading


@niemanlab.org | 3 years ago

Citizen truth brigades steer us back toward reality

"The people who run and rely upon basic community institutions will increasingly recognize how much they rely upon a common understanding of objective truth." | Continue reading


@niemanlab.org | 3 years ago

MacKenzie Scott is giving away her fortune at an unprecedented pace, donating more than $4 billion in four months after announcing $1.7 billion in gifts in July. | Continue reading


@origin.bloomberg.com | 3 years ago

Estimated 1.56B face masks will have entered oceans in 2020

Our oceans will be flooded with an estimated 1.56 billion face masks in 2020 says a report released today by Hong-Kong-based marine conservation organization OceansAsia. | Continue reading


@oceansasia.org | 3 years ago

I Love You For Your Personality

Purism makes premium phones, laptops, mini PCs and servers running free software on PureOS. Purism products respect people's privacy and freedom while protecting their security. | Continue reading


@puri.sm | 3 years ago

Does Bret Stephens live in Our Town?

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@dailyhowler.blogspot.com | 3 years ago

Powerful updates to temporary interaction limits

Temporary interaction limits have new, powerful, and flexible updates. You can now enable interaction limits for up to six months. In addition, you can limit interactions across all your personal repositories with a single toggle. | Continue reading


@github.blog | 3 years ago

The $5 Kitchen Tool That’s a Staple in My Bathroom Cleaning Kit

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@thekitchn.com | 3 years ago

Never-Before-Seen ‘Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back’ Outtakes Go Behind the Scenes of a Classic

Never-before-seen Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back outtakes have been released on the 40th anniversary of the beloved classic's release. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

The Sandwich Bread That Kitchn Editors Are Obsessed With

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@thekitchn.com | 3 years ago

Microsoft 365 gets native app support on Apple Silicon Macs

Microsoft has started rolling out new Universal versions of Microsoft 365 apps with native support for both Apple Silicon and Intel-based Macs starting today. | Continue reading


@bleepingcomputer.com | 3 years ago

Data for all of the referee calls in NBA games

Owen Phillips compiled per game and cumulative foul calls for all NBA referees between the 2016-17 and 2019-20 seasons. On its own, I’m not sure it’s that exciting, but if you’re … | Continue reading


@flowingdata.com | 3 years ago

The Only Stocking Stuffer 2020 Deserves

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@thekitchn.com | 3 years ago

Encapsulating Ruby on Rails views

Learn more about how we are bringing encapsulation to our views as we scale to over 4,500 templates in our Ruby on Rails monolith. | Continue reading


@github.blog | 3 years ago

Chameleon-like material spiked with boron comes closer to mimicking brain cells

Each waking moment, our brain processes a massive amount of data to make sense of the outside world. Thus, by imitating the way the human brain solves everyday problems, neuromorphic systems have tremendous potential to revolutionize big data analysis and pattern recognition prob … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

VOC-25, A Conceptual Vocal Synthesizer That Uses 25 Sets of Plastic Teeth to Emit Blood Curdling Screams

Swedish artist and craftsman Love Hulten (previously) has created "VOC-25", a conceptual vocal synthesizer based upon the Axoloti Core 25 circuit board. | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Understanding ProRAW

A journey into cameras, RAW, and a look at what makes ProRAW so special —  and how it could change how everyone shoots and edits on iPhone. | Continue reading


@blog.halide.cam | 3 years ago

New –  FreeRTOS Long Term Support to Provide Years of Feature Stability

Today, I’m particularly happy to announce FreeRTOS Long Term Support (LTS). FreeRTOS is an open source, real-time operating system for microcontrollers that makes small, low-power edge devices easy to program, deploy, secure, connect, and manage. LTS releases offer a more stable … | Continue reading


@aws.amazon.com | 3 years ago

Announcing AWS IoT Greengrass 2.0 – With an Open Source Edge Runtime and New Developer Capabilities

I am happy to announce AWS IoT Greengrass 2.0, a new version of AWS IoT Greengrass that makes it easy for device builders to build, deploy, and manage intelligent device software. AWS IoT Greengrass 2.0 provides an open source edge runtime, a rich set of pre-built software compon … | Continue reading


@aws.amazon.com | 3 years ago

New – AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN to Connect, Manage, and Secure LoRaWAN Devices at Scale

Today, I am happy to announce AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN, a new fully-managed feature that allows AWS IoT Core customers to connect and manage wireless devices that use low-power long-range wide area network (LoRaWAN) connectivity with the AWS Cloud. Using AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN, … | Continue reading


@aws.amazon.com | 3 years ago

Firefly Reboot Coming to Disney+

They’re working on a new Firefly series for Disney+. | Continue reading


@giantfreakinrobot.com | 3 years ago

How do pathogens sense environment? Scientists identify key proteins' structures

In order to adapt to the changing environment, bacteria must quickly transform extracellular information into appropriate intracellular reactions. Two component system (TCS) is the main signal transduction protein in prokaryotic cells to transform environmental stimuli into cellu … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

Researchers identify where giant jets from black holes discharge their energy

The supermassive black holes at the centers of galaxies are the most massive objects in the universe. They range from about 1 million to upwards of 10 billion times the mass of the Sun. Some of these black holes also blast out gigantic, super-heated jets of plasma at nearly the s … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

I Didn’t Need Another Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe. Then I Baked This One.

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@thekitchn.com | 3 years ago

It’s the Three-Year Anniversary of Demi Lovato’s Pantsmageddon

It’s one hell of a four-outfit stretch. | Continue reading


@gofugyourself.com | 3 years ago

‘His Dark Materials’ Drums Up Some Sympathy for the Devil With “The Scholar”

His Dark Materials pulls off a subtle heist, and a sympathetic reading of our villain, in the new episode. Read our His Dark Materials The Scholar review. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

Device mimics life's first steps in outer space

A device developed by scientists at the CY Cergy Paris University and Paris Observatory promises insight into how the building blocks of life form in outer space. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

Chapter 5: Housing Finally [EPISODE]

If homelessness is the problem, housing is the solution. But it’s not always that simple. Kate Cody has been living in her encampment community for a long time. And there’s no guarantee she’ll be able to make the transition inside, even with the golden ticket. “I didn’t think any … | Continue reading


@99percentinvisible.org | 3 years ago

Researchers develop Si-based super-high frequency nanoelectromechanical resonator

Silicon single-electron/hole transistors (SETs/SHTs) and super-high frequency nanoelectromechanical resonators show great potential in quantum computation, sensing and many other areas. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

What you need to know about the new variant of coronavirus in the UK

Despite the headlines about "super covid" and "mutant covid", it remains unclear if this new variant is any better at spreading | Continue reading


@newscientist.com | 3 years ago

The Floating, Detailed, Minimal Art of Toba Khedoori

Caught our eye and might delight yours, too. | Continue reading


@adventure-journal.com | 3 years ago

19 Cheese Dip Recipes to Fuel Winter Snack Attacks

And of equal importance—which dippers strike your snack attack fancy? | Continue reading


@food52.com | 3 years ago

Microsoft Office embraces M1, Big Sur ↦

On Tuesday Microsoft announced that it’s releasing new versions of Microsoft Office that run native on Apple Silicon: The new Office apps are Universal, so they will continue to run great on … | Continue reading


@sixcolors.com | 3 years ago

Tiny News Collective

The Tiny News Collective is a new partnership providing the tools, resources and commonwealth of knowledge to help people build sustainable news organizations that reflect and serve their communities. | Continue reading


@tinynewsco.org | 3 years ago

Feds to delay seeking legal protection for monarch butterfly

Federal officials on Tuesday declared the monarch butterfly "a candidate" for threatened or endangered status, but said no action would be taken for several years because of the many other species waiting for that designation. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

Testing the first jets

Hitler’s Jet Plane: The ME 262 Story (by Mano Ziegler, a Luftwaffe pilot, included with Kindle Unlimited) has some interesting parts, especially regarding just how brave a person would have t… | Continue reading


@philip.greenspun.com | 3 years ago

Covid-19 news: Calls grow for UK government to abandon Christmas plan

The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New Scientist and essential information about the covid-19 pandemic | Continue reading


@newscientist.com | 3 years ago

Announcing Amazon Managed Service for Grafana (in Preview)

Today, in partnership with Grafana Labs, we are excited to announce in preview, Amazon Managed Service for Grafana (AMG), a fully managed service that makes it easy to create on-demand, scalable, and secure Grafana workspaces to visualize and analyze your data from multiple sourc … | Continue reading


@aws.amazon.com | 3 years ago