If you're a Verizon customer you now have the option of activiating Disney Plus free for a full year. | Continue reading
Matt Lambros is inspired by abandoned theaters—and their potential for revival. | Continue reading
Today I’m trying a new format – a shorter post. Let me know what you think about the new format by contacting me. Today I wanted to post on a book I’ve been looking forward to rea… | Continue reading
This year, the team at Activate has defined the 16 most important insights for tech and media in 2020. Key topics include: *$300 Billion Global Internet and Me… | Continue reading
by Mark Ravina On September 23, 1873, Japan’s young emperor Meiji received tragic news. His consort, Hamuro Mitsuko, had died, five days after delivering a stillborn boy. Sadly, such deaths were not uncommon. The imperial house suffered from high rates of maternal and infant mort … | Continue reading
A widely-used gas that is currently produced from fossil fuels can instead be made by an ‘artificial leaf’ that uses only sunlight, carbon dioxide and water, and which could eventually be used to develop a sustainable liquid fuel alternative to petrol. | Continue reading
There are a number of well-known experiments where eventually-consistent NoSQL databases were scaled out to perform millions of inserts and queries. Here, we do the same using YSQL, YugabyteDB’s PostgreSQL-compatible, strongly-consistent, distributed SQL API. We created a 100-nod … | Continue reading
Ex-cons are attracting huge audiences and making big bucks sharing their experiences and offering life advice on YouTube as 'prison influencers.' | Continue reading
We’ve spent 270 hours over the past four years researching and testing 21 humidifiers. Here’s what we recommend for different needs and different spaces. | Continue reading
Jeph Loeb, the driving force behind the Marvel Netflix shows, is departing Marvel Television in the wake of Kevin Feige's promotion. | Continue reading
Microsoft has introduced a bug bounty program for its ElectionGuard SDK. ElectionGuard is an open source SDK that aims to make voting systems more secure. Microsoft introduced the SDK earlier this year, and has added the bounty program as another element of its Defending Democrac … | Continue reading
Amazon has discontinued thirty of its clothing brands in recent months. Clothing brands account for more than half of Amazon’s hundreds of private label brands; however, they rarely succeed. Amazon Essentials, Goodthreads, Daily Ritual, and Lark & Ro brands have performed well, a … | Continue reading
News and insights on Google platforms, tools, and events. | Continue reading
Learn how Python developers benefit from Kite's ML-powered autocomplete and documentation tool. | Continue reading
From Athena’s cap of invisibility to H.G. Wells and Harry Potter, the notion of making oneself invisible has always tickled human fantasy. Incredibly, tech | Continue reading
Steven Pinto and Daniel Paniagua of Studio Neuro work to ensure that children (and adults) who have cerebral palsy and other disabilities get to enjoy the | Continue reading
Bernardo Kastrup proposes a new ontology he calls “idealism” built on panpsychism, the idea that everything in the universe contains consciousness. He solves problems with this philosophy by adding a new suggestion: The universal mind has dissociative identity disorder. | Continue reading
After a less-than-successful debut at TIFF in 2017, The Current War gets a second chance with a new director's cut. Is it worth checking out? | Continue reading
The grid view, and the slideshow. | Continue reading
First of all facebook has always had a bad relation with the law and regulation, mainly because I doubt the people that | Continue reading
A precise and non-toxic treatment that targets lung cancer cells at the nanoscale is able to effectively kill the cells even at a low dose. | Continue reading
Artificial intelligence has a copyright problem, and this problem is deeply related to questions of ethics and justice. Increasingly, AI is adopted by our banks ... | Continue reading
Our brains don't turn off when we fall asleep—but can they solve hard problems? | Continue reading
San Francisco—The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) today called on Congress to support implementation of an Internet protocol that encrypts web traffic, a critical tool that will lead to dramatic improvements in user privacy and help impede the ability of governments to track … | Continue reading
On the October 22, 2019 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film weekend editor Brad Oman for an in depth reaction and analysis of the final Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker trailer. Opening Banter: Did you get tickets? ‘Star Wars: The Rise … | Continue reading
Paxos offers automation to the confirmation and settlement processes in the commodities and FX spaces through its Post-Trade Service. Automation is another word for technology and the technology powering Paxos’ Post-Trade is our innovative trade matcher, Kevin. A trade is an exch … | Continue reading
The Reverend Charles Moore ardently dedicated his life to the service of God and his fellow man. But when he couldn’t shake the thought that he hadn’t done enough, he drove to a desolate parking lot in his hometown of Grand Saline for one final act of faith. | Continue reading
Astronomers accidentally discovered the footprints of a monster galaxy in the early universe that has never been seen before. Like a cosmic Yeti, the scientific community generally regarded these galaxies as folklore, given the lack of evidence of their existence, but astronomers … | Continue reading
There are many shortfalls in knowledge of the world's biodiversity, and one of the most basic is the lack of knowledge about where species occur geographically. This deficiency has broad ramifications for research and conservation. This study, published in Ecography, suggests the … | Continue reading
Adult day cares in the Rio Grande Valley are a cultural phenomenon. What can they teach us about health and wellness in an aging world? | Continue reading
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Iterations on revealing recurring patterns of thought, feeling, and behavior | Continue reading
A black belt is just a white belt who never quits. How bad could I possibly be at this stuff? | Continue reading