The Historical Peace Index

Seshat: Global History Databank (Seshat) and the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) are teaming up to explore how we can achieve stable, lasting peace. | Continue reading


@seshatdatabank.info | 5 years ago

Embedded Web Server in Flutter

Include a web server in your Flutter app or web server in Dart easily. We tell you how. | Continue reading


@digitalilusion.com | 5 years ago

Digital history: extension of quantitative history, cliometrics, and computing

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@en.wikipedia.org | 5 years ago

Timely Algorithms

This is what I (along with some collaborators) have been thinking about lately. This is still raw, but the idea is exciting enough that I wa... | Continue reading


@muratbuffalo.blogspot.com | 5 years ago

Ten reasons to move to Germany as a researcher

Why Germany is becoming a career destination for many researchers. | Continue reading


@nature.com | 5 years ago

Saying no to SaaS feature requests

Read about the problem can wreck an otherwise good software product. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 5 years ago

Off Grid Prefab Cabin on the Turkey-Greece Border

Located in a village on the Turkish-Greek border, this off grid prefab cabin faces weather conditions that vary dramatically depending on ... | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 5 years ago

More Good Programming Quotes, Part 3

I like good programming quotes. Here are some new ones I have found since my last posts. Complexity “Why do people find DNS so difficult? It’s just cache invalidation and naming things.… | Continue reading


@henrikwarne.com | 5 years ago

Illustration of a Blockchain

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@mrqc.github.io | 5 years ago

Bill Venners: Property-Based Testing in ScalaTest

Back in February, we hosted the SF Scala Meetup in our San Franciso Tradeshift office. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 5 years ago

Learning to Build Distributed Systems

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@brooker.co.za | 5 years ago

The Apache Software Foundation is a record label not a rock band

What shocked me most during my involvement with NetBeans, now an Apache Software Foundation project, is that The Apache Software Foundation... | Continue reading


@blog.emilianbold.ro | 5 years ago

A Soul for Europe Conference 2019: Towards a European Citizens’ Convention

The aim of “A Soul for Europe” is to implement concrete steps and to conduct projects to ensure that Europe makes better use of its cultural assets. | Continue reading


@asoulforeurope.eu | 5 years ago

Scientists discover hydration is key to improving catalyst performance for industrial use

Scientists have used neutron scattering to identify the secret to a metal-organic framework's (MOF) ability to efficiently convert chemicals, through a process called catalysis, into new substances. By probing a material known as MOF-808-SO4, the team discovered molecular behavio … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 5 years ago

Europe’s greatest qualities are unity and peace

Pieter Boeder | Continue reading


@medium.com | 5 years ago

K/os: everything we know so far

A summary of everything we know about kOS. GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets. | Continue reading


@gist.github.com | 5 years ago

Cyberwar in a Nuclear Age and Nuclear War in a Cyber Age [video]

Sieh dir auf Facebook Beiträge, Fotos und vieles mehr an. | Continue reading


@facebook.com | 5 years ago

How Much Is a Woman's Labour Worth?

Mid-day meal cooks in Bihar – mostly women from Dalit and Adivasi communities – are subject to the worst kind of institutional gender discrimination. | Continue reading


@thewire.in | 5 years ago

Data Dictionary vs. Business Glossary

Enterprises today are focused on ensuring robust data governance, and are exploring different tools and approaches to support their efforts. Some organizations know exactly what they need, while others can be overwhelmed or confused by all the different solutions out there that c … | Continue reading


@tdan.com | 5 years ago

Backup GSuite Data to Amazon S3 or to Local Storage

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@cubebackup.com | 5 years ago

Nvidia versus Xilinx: Heavy Hitter AI Stocks

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@beth.technology | 5 years ago

Adding Graphene Is the Key to Prolonging the Life of Roads

Graphene is an allotrope of carbon single layer thick material which has limitless benefits in almost every field. Its latest benefit has been discovered when it was mixed with asphalt. Two Italian companies came together | Continue reading


@wonderfulengineering.com | 5 years ago

Welcome to Your Cloud-Native Journey

Pivotal’s Coté spends most of his days understanding the paths that our customers take to achieve all the benefits of a cloud native application platform. In this post, the first in a series on... | Continue reading


@content.pivotal.io | 5 years ago

Scientists pioneer new low-temperature chemical conversion process

Chemists spend a great deal of time and energy trying to get chemical reactions to begin or to speed up—but sometimes it can be just as important to stop them before they go too far. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 5 years ago

This is What Mountain Bike Trail Advocacy Looks Like

Marin County, California, is a wonderful and frustrating place to be a mountain biker. The community is large, varied, and supportive. Bike shops are everywhere. The weather is idyllic, the terrain beautiful, with sharp, rising hills coated in lush redwood forests, and plenty of … | Continue reading


@adventure-journal.com | 5 years ago

How to Pitch Freelance Stories to Gizmodo

If you’re a freelance journalist who covers science, technology, internet culture, and/or the future, we want your stories! Yes, we pay in actual money! Here’s how to send us your ideas. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 5 years ago

Researchers have invented a quieter airplane toilet

Airplane toilets are loud. For some, they are downright terrifying. But chin up, frequent flyers, because a group of Brigham Young University physicists have figured out how to make them quieter. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 5 years ago

Leveraging Local Flavor at Your Next Event

This is a sponsored post by Meetings + Conventions Calgary. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts.   Cookie-cutter event experiences won’t suffice for your attendees. You want to give them something out of the ordinary, an experience they will remember. And … | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 5 years ago

The Dam Problem in the West - Issue 71: Flow

I am paddling through the silt of the Green River, the largest, most remote, and least developed tributary of the Colorado River,… | Continue reading


@nautil.us | 5 years ago

The Mystery of Time’s Arrow - Issue 71: Flow

As conscious beings, we are constantly aware of the relentless march of time. You can make an egg into an omelet, but you can’t… | Continue reading


@nautil.us | 5 years ago

Why Your Brain Hates Slowpokes - Issue 71: Flow

Not long ago I diagnosed myself with the recently identified condition of sidewalk rage. It’s most pronounced when it comes to a… | Continue reading


@nautil.us | 5 years ago

Machine Learning in the cloud from a Browser using Tensor Flow, Keras and Jupyter Notebooks

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@rolandtanglao.com | 5 years ago

Creating an Automatic File Plotting Application in Python

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@kyso.io | 5 years ago

US court to hear contempt case against Tesla's Musk

Elon Musk's messy Twitter habit will get a once-over on Thursday when a federal court weighs whether the controversial Tesla chief executive should be held in contempt of court. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 5 years ago

Make your Google Fonts render faster

A tiny script that helps your text to appear a couple seconds earlier | Continue reading


@googlefonts.3perf.com | 5 years ago

How You May Have Come Up with React

The fact that React has entered the JavaScript world for good is nothing to be disputed. Because of this, newcomers to JavaScript often… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 5 years ago

CS234: Reinforcement Learning

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@web.stanford.edu | 5 years ago

One US pilot asked for more training on the 737 Max

An experienced pilot who expressed doubt he was adequately trained to fly the Boeing plane faced difficulties in getting more training—and even a form of reprimand. | Continue reading


@qz.com | 5 years ago

CS230 Deep Learning

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@cs230.stanford.edu | 5 years ago

Bayer victim of a cyber-attack: German media

German chemicals giant Bayer was the victim of a cyber-attack for more than a year but there has been no evidence of data leaks so far, German media reported Thursday. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 5 years ago

Why Google+ Failed – “Deep flaws embedded in it from the start”

Google Plus didn’t fail because Facebook is invulnerable. It failed because of deep flaws embedded in it from the very start. | Continue reading


@onezero.medium.com | 5 years ago

The Myspace Dragon Hoard (2008-2010): collection of mp3 files 'lost' by MySpace

To Search Through and Play Items From This Collection:Please click here to use Hobbit, the search and playing mechanism for the Dragon Hoard. PLEASE NOTE IT... | Continue reading


@archive.org | 5 years ago

Remotely operated walking excavator on Nvidia Jetson

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@fastcompression.com | 5 years ago

SKorean carriers switch on 5G networks ahead of schedule

South Korea's telecommunications carriers turned on super-fast 5G mobile internet networks abruptly ahead of schedule in an attempt to ensure the country becomes the first in the world to launch the services. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 5 years ago

Australia could jail social media execs for showing violence

Australia's Parliament passed legislation on Thursday that could imprison social media executives if their platforms stream real violence such as the New Zealand mosque shootings. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 5 years ago

Blossoming

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@memex.naughtons.org | 5 years ago

7.3 Billion People, One Building

This isn't gonna be pleasant for anyone. | Continue reading


@waitbutwhy.com | 5 years ago

Ethiopian Airlines 737 crash report expected Thursday: sources

Ethiopian officials on Thursday are expected to release preliminary conclusions in the probe of last month's crash of a Boeing 737 that killed 157 people, two sources told AFP on Wednesday. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 5 years ago