Want to Understand Television’s Troubles? Look at AMC. (Published 2022)
The company has struggled to earn enough from streaming to make up for losses from its traditional cable business. It is a story widespread in the industry.
Meet Performance Max, The Blackest Black Box Of All Google Ad Products | AdExchanger
Lost in the Sturm und Drang of Q4 (Q for quarantine) 2020, Google introduced a beta program called Performance Max, its first ad product spanning all Google-owned media. A year later, Performance Max exited beta. And fast-forward another year to today, and Performance Max has…
The Best Roots Music of 2022
This year artists working within the orbit of the unstable category "roots music" got personal even as they explored complex cultural lineages and challenged the rules of established scenes and forms.
The World-Changing Race to Develop the Quantum Computer
Such a device could help address climate change and food scarcity, or break the Internet. Will the U.S. or China get there first?
This 715-song playlist is scientifically verified to give you the chills, thanks to "frisson"
Listening to some songs can cause a powerful physiological response known as "frisson." What is it, and why does it happen?
lucidrains/vit-pytorch: Implementation of Vision Transformer, a simple way to achieve SOTA in vision classification with only a single…
Implementation of Vision Transformer, a simple way to achieve SOTA in vision classification with only a single transformer encoder, in Pytorch - lucidrains/vit-pytorch
Artificial Intelligence for Geospatial Analysis with Pytorch’s TorchGeo (pa
An end-to-end deep learning geospatial segmentation project using Pytorch and TorchGeo packages
9 UX Learnings From the World's Best Ecommerce Site
Ecommerce websites require great user experience (UX) to achieve the reason for which they’re...
Trains, Trucks, and Supply Chains - by Gad Allon
A rail strike was averted on the same week Tesla delivered its first semitruck to PepsiCo.
How to Anonymise Places in Python
A ready-to-run code which identifies and anonymises places, based on the GeoNames database
An Ancient Solution to Modern Problems | Hidden Brain Media
People in every country and culture mark important milestones, such as births, marriages and deaths with intricately choreographed scripts. We even appeal to supernatural forces when to give our favorite sports teams an extra advantage. This week on the show, anthropologist…
The 100 Best Songs Of 2022 (20-1)
We ranked a list of 100 songs that reflects the sprawling, energetic messiness of 2022. Start listening.
The 100 Best Songs Of 2022 (100-81)
We ranked a list of 100 songs that reflects the sprawling, energetic messiness of 2022. Start listening.
This Mistake Could Make Your Medicare Premiums Even Higher. How to Avoid It.
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How to exchange a secret key over an insecure network (EC-Diffie-Hellman al
Let's say you want to send an encrypted message to your friend in order to avoid it being intercepted...
Safeguarding SRAMs From IP Theft (Best Paper Award)
A technical paper titled “Beware of Discarding Used SRAMs: Information is Stored Permanently” was published by researchers at Auburn University. The paper won “Best Paper Award” at the IEEE International Conference on Physical Assurance and Inspection of Electronics (PAINE) Oct…
Why We Use CSS Preprocessors ?
CSS preprocessors are tools that allow us to write CSS in a more powerful and expressive way, using...
5 commands you need know about Linux networking
5 useful Linux network...
Media Mix Modeling: How to measure the effectiveness of advertising with Py
Media Mix modeling, its implementation, and practical tips
This 28-year-old built a side hustle that brings in $30,000/month: 'I only
During the pandemic, Quinn Miller quit his sales job to start a vending machine side hustle. Today, his business brings in $30,000 a month, and he only has to work six hours a week on it. He shares how he got started.
YOLOv5 PyTorch Tutorial
The YOLO algorithm offers high detection speed and performance through its one-forward propagation capability. In this tutorial, we will focus on YOLOv5.
9 Best Ecommerce UX Practices From the World's Best Ecommerce Site
Discover the 9 best ecommerce UX practices from the world's top B2B ecommerce sites that made the top of HackerNews as the best ecommerce site.
Goodbye SHA-1: NIST Retires 27-Year-Old Widely Used Cryptographic Algorithm
NIST has formally retired the widely used 27-year-old SHA-1 cryptographic algorithm, bringing cryptographic security into the modern age.
How to use Python Lambdas
Discover the power of anonymous functions and functional programming in Python
19 Graph Algorithms You Can Use Right Now
The fastest to run any graph algorithm on your data is by using Memgraph and MAGE. It’s super easy....
Important GCC Flags in Linux
You can use GCC flags to extend the functionality of the GCC compiler. Here are some of the common and yet important flags.
Why Hot Wheels are one of the most inflation-proof toys in American history
Inflation, the curse of our pocketbooks and the Federal Reserve, has hit almost every good in the U.S. But the price of a beloved toy has managed to hover around $1 — for more than 50 years.
The True Story of Lawrence of Arabia
His daring raids in World War I made him a legend. But in the Middle East today, the desert warrior’s legacy is written in sand
Chile Crisp Recipe
There’s just enough oil to slick all the crispy bits of chile, onion and sesame in this version of the spicy Chinese condiment, so it delivers as much crunch as it does salty, sweet, nutty heat Dried minced onion from the supermarket spice aisle is a shortcut for the usual step…
ChatGPT and the Imagenet moment — Benedict Evans
The wave of enthusiasm around generative networks feels like another Imagenet moment - a step change in what ‘AI’ can do that could generalise far beyond the cool demos. What can it create, and where are the humans in the loop?
How the Brain Distinguishes Memories From Perceptions
The neural representations of a perceived image and the memory of it are almost the same. New work shows how and why they are different.
Year In Review: The Rise And Fall Of The Hype Watch
Last year, a handful of specific watches – you know the ones – went from "rather expensive, even for a luxury item" to "these prices simply cannot be real." This year, the bubble popped. Here's what happened, and what it means for 2023.
What it's like to be a food writer when you can taste everything you see
People with synesthesia experience stimulation in multiple senses: hearing color, feeling sounds—or tasting everything they see. For a food writer, that can lead to some fascinating revelations.
What’s the (Cheesy, Bacony) Way to Say “Hygge” in French?
Tartiflette, bien sûr.
Ka'ak al Quds
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A sesame seed crusted exterior gives way to a sweet fluffy interior in these hallmark ka’ak breads synonymous with Jerusalem.
What I learned at GitLab that I don't want to forget
After a little over 5 years, I'm going to be leaving GitLab for my next adventure. It's no surprise to those of you who have been following me that I have absolutely loved my time there. I'm so proud of what we built—and I'm still proud and awed by
Another ‘Three-Body’ Animation Wins Praise From Sci-Fi Fans
The two episodes released so far have gained more than 100 million views combined on streaming platform Bilibili.
The 7 Powers Known to Tesla, Pixar, Netflix, Apple & Twilio
There is a fallacy in believing your current performance is indicative of future success: Performance is a trailing indicator. Power is a leading one.
The Top 10 Toilet Books
Discover the benefits of having a dedicated collection of books for your bathroom reading pleasure. Say goodbye to using your phone on the pot and enjoy quick hits of interesting information instead.
The Linguistics of Swearing Explain Why We Substitute Darn for Damn
Languages from Hindi to Korean tone down swear words by inserting gentler consonants into speech. Here’s how “Let’s go Brandon” got started
An eCommerce Guide To Accepting International Payments
By Anna Smith, freelance writer.Pursuing global markets can be a thrilling and significant step for your business. However, it’d be best to establish a secure and proficient means for accepting payments internationally. The best worldwide payment method for your eCommerce will…
Subliminal Cues, Precisely Timed, Might Help People Forget Bad Experiences
Suppressing memories using an “amnesic shadow” could someday lead to a gentler therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder
For Amusement Only
Have you ever played those arcade games that give you tickets that you can redeem at the counter for prizes? Here’s a whole article about them.
Metrology Primer
The next of a series of primers in semicap manufacturing.
6 alternatives for div tag you need to know and use
Using more specific HTML elements instead of the tag can help improve the readability,...
tree Command Examples in Linux
The tree command is excellent for viewing the structure of a directory and its subdirectories in Linux. Learn how to use it with practical examples.
A tiny Wisconsin town tried to stop pollution from factory farms. Then it got sued.
A tiny town in Wisconsin faces a lawsuit from an industry heavyweight, a growing trend when citizens try to regulate CAFOs in their backyards.
Top UX Design Tools to Try in 2023
Check out the list of top UX design tools that will make you design a stellar user experience. Learn what you can expect from each tool.
CUDA Toolkit 12.0 Released for General Availability
NVIDIA announces the newest CUDA Toolkit software release, 12.0. This release is the first major release in many years and it focuses on new programming models and CUDA application acceleration…
The Go libraries that never failed us: 22 libraries you need to know
In this guide, we share 22 Go libraries that have proven reliable across multiple production systems we've built. We cover essential tools for HTTP routing, database access, messaging, observability, and testing - all based on our experience leading Go teams. For each library…