No, This Not-a-Law Probably Won’t Ban Elon Musk’s Stupid Not-a-Flamethrower
Earlier this month, New York’s state senate passed S1637, a bill to establish “the crime of criminal possession of a flamethrower,” described by some as a...
A New Method Of Spotting Deepfake Videos Looks For the Subtle Movements We Don’t Realize We Make
The quality and speed at which videos can now be faked using neural networks and deep learning processes promises to make the upcoming presidential election even...
Same-sex couple receives adorable note thanking them for their Pride flag
The rainbow Pride flag means so much to so many people, regardless of their age. On June 19, Sal Stow was outside her partner Meghan Stabler’s...
Rightsholders Want to Completely Delist ‘Pirate’ Domains From Search Results
The anti-piracy wars are fought on many fronts, from plugging leaks to issuing millions of takedown notices to both sites and search engines. Despite no deliberate...
This web series about a sex worker is the South Asian representation I’ve been craving
It’s not easy to trust your gut. I received no less than half a dozen emails about the web series Insomnia before deciding, on a lark,...
Computer Science’s Gender Gap Will Take More Than A Century To Fix
The gender gap in computer science research won’t reach equality for more than a century, according to new research released Friday that showed computer science isn’t...
Ex-Telecom CEO and Ajit Pai Adviser Sentenced to Five Years for Fraud Totaling $270 Million
The former CEO of an Anchorage-based telecom was sentenced on Friday to five years in prison after pleading guilty to defrauding New York investors of more...
Meet the queer video game developer challenging industry norms
Indie game developer Robert Yang is a pioneer in the LGBTQ gaming space. Fighting against the gaming world norms, Yang’s work magnifies personal relationships between queer...
IBM Power9 Cloud: How the Cloud Is Enabling Competition and Legacy Support
IBM shows that legacy applications belong in the cloud too. Source : IBM Power9 Cloud: How the Cloud Is Enabling Competition and Legacy Support
Why Scientists Trained a Seal to Sing the Star Wars Theme
Listening to grey seals recite vowel sounds and sing the melodies to Star Wars and “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star” makes for excellent entertainment, but for the...
