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Research in psychology: are we learning anything?
photo cred: my dadThere’s a thought that’s haunted me for years: we’re doing all this research...
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Designing a Fast Concurrent Hash Table
I recently released papaya, a fast and feature-complete concurrent hash table for Rust. In this post...
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Meteorologists Get Death Threats as Hurricane Conspiracy Theories Thrive
As Hurricane Milton approaches Florida, meteorologists are staying awake for days at a time trying to...
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Local Variables as Accidental Breadcrumbs for Faster Debugging
Klaas van Schelven; October 5 - 7 min read If seeing this image doesn't make you...
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LLM attacks take just 42 seconds on average, 20% of jailbreaks succeed
Attacks on large language models (LLMs) take less than a minute to complete on average, and...
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The path to GM: some thoughts on becoming a general manager (2005)
The recruiting season is getting underway and shortly we’ll be “at a college near you” looking...
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South Korean Author Han Kang Wins Nobel Prize
South Korean author Han Kang has won the 2024 Nobel Prize in literature “for her intense...
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The science behind on-the-wrist blood pressure tracking
Sep 3, 2024 Brandon Ballinger There are many rumors that an upcoming Apple Watch will measure...
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America Is Updating Its Nuclear Weapons. The Price: $1.7T
The U.S. military says America’s nuclear arsenal is outdated and unable to keep up with our...
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The Warlord of Saturn's Moons
Eleanor Arnason (b. 1942) From The Future Is Female! More Classic Science Fiction Stories by Women...
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Back in the day, people had to cook a hard-boiled egg for a computer mouse (2020)
Apparently, kids these days know little about the hardships of life. And one is still as...