AI Can Tell Your Political Affiliation Just by Looking at Your Face
A study recently published in the peer-reviewed American Psychologist journal claims that a combination of facial...
The Importance of Stem Education for Girls: Inspiring the Next Generation
Today, on Girls in ICT Day, we take a moment to reflect on the importance of...
Amazon MemoryDB: A fast and durable memory-first cloud database
The Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) team is looking for a passionate, curious, and creative Senior Applied...
Launch HN: Nango (YC W23) – The open-source unified API
Hey everyone, we are Bastien and Robin from Nango (https://www.nango.dev). We take care of the annoyances...
Package management on macOS with Nix-Darwin
I think Nix is really cool. Nix the package manager and functional configuration language is most...
We Have 4 Days to Contest KYC Being Required by Internet Services
Start Preamble Start Printed Page 5698 Bureau of Industry and Security, Department of Commerce. ACTION: Proposed...
Ex-athletic director arrested for framing principal with AI-generated voice
Baltimore County Police arrested Pikesville High School’s former athletic director Thursday morning and charged him with...
Test Sizes (2010)
What do you call a test that tests your application through its UI? An end-to-end test?...
Someone built an LLM-powered Slay the Spire bot
Slay the Spire is a highly addictive roguelike deck-building game that offers a unique challenge every...
Updating California's grid for EVs may cost up to $20B
California's electric grid, with its massive solar production and booming battery installations, is already on the...
The Analytical Language of John Wilkins
This article is about the essay by Jorge Luis Borges. For John Wilkins's magnum opus, see...
Florida inmates charged for prison cells long after incarceration
CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. — It's a common saying: You do the crime, you do the time....
Palm OS and the devices that ran it: An Ars retrospective
“Gadgets aren’t fun anymore,” sighed my wife, watching me tap away on my Palm Zire 72...
Desperately Trying to Fathom the Coffeepocalypse Argument
One of the most common arguments against AI safety is:Here’s an example of a time someone...
Chime Design and Build
We provide you with easy options for making good decisions when designing and building tubular-bell wind...
How Penelope Fitzgerald became a late blooming novelist
Several early readers of Second Act: What Late Bloomers Can Tell You About Success have told...
Autotuner: How to Speed Up Your Rails App
This article was adapted from my Rails World talk “Rails and the Ruby Garbage Collector: How...
More on x86 – The Chip Letter
A quick programming announcement. This is the first of two shorter posts this week. This is...
Why One Man Spent 12 Years Fighting Robocalls
At some point, our phone habits changed. It used to be that if the phone rang,...
Oracle Shared Pool Internals: Allocated Chunk Status Indicators in Heap Dumps
Over time, Oracle has been adding more contextual information into each allocated heap memory chunk, to...
EPA rules would force coal-fired power plants to capture emissions or shut down
WASHINGTON -- Coal-fired power plants would be forced to capture smokestack emissions or shut down under...
