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Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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The IT workers at Cengage Learning in the company's Mason, Ohio, offices learned of their fates game-show style.Computerworld From ACM Careers | November 9, 2015
Researchers from the University of Southampton are using mobile phone data to monitor the movement of people affected by the April earthquake in Nepal and help...University of Southampton From ACM Careers | November 9, 2015
Diamond spintronics, graphene-based infrared detectors, and other leading-edge technologies were discussed at the 2015 MIT Materials Day Symposium last month.MIT Materials Processing Center From ACM Careers | November 9, 2015
Silicon Valley is diving into artificial intelligence technology, with start-ups sprouting up and Google and Facebook pouring vast sums into projects that would...The New York Times From ACM News | November 6, 2015
It was the end of a long combat patrol near a district called Adhamiyah, in northwest Baghdad, in the fall of 2008.The New York Times From ACM Opinion | November 6, 2015
Eye-tracking research reveals which types of visualizations best convey information and make it memorable. MIT CSAIL From ACM Careers | November 6, 2015
To get his Ph.D., MIT grad student Andy Barry packed up a car with a drone and a catapult to launch it. Then he headed west.The Washington Post From ACM News | November 5, 2015
Europe's troubled Human Brain Project (HBP) has secured guarantees of European Commission financing until at least 2019—but some scientists are still not sure that...Nature From ACM Careers | November 4, 2015
Argonne physicists are using the Mira supercomputer to perform simulations of Large Hadron Collider (LHC) experiments with a leadership-class supercomputer, shedding...Argonne National Laboratory From ACM Careers | November 4, 2015
Since it first appeared in Apple's App Store last year, the free encrypted calling and texting app Signal has become the darling of the privacy community, recommended—and...Wired From ACM Careers | November 4, 2015
In 2012, Emily Leproust was trying to raise money to start Twist Bioscience, a company that aimed to synthesize DNA more quickly and more cheaply than existing...Nature From ACM Careers | November 4, 2015
"I, for one, welcome our new robot overlords." So goes the joke every time artificial intelligence threatens to supersede humans in another job.New Scientist From ACM Opinion | November 4, 2015
A Florida State University researcher has discovered an artificial material that mimics photosynthesis and potentially creates a sustainable energy source.Florida State University From ACM Careers | November 3, 2015
Nestled inside the massive MicroBooNE detector lie 50 circuit boards packed with custom-built microelectronics designed to operate while immersed in inert liquid...Brookhaven National Laboratory From ACM Careers | November 3, 2015
"Prevalent stereotypes describe software engineers as socially inept introverts that are single-mindedly focused on computers," writes psychologist Timo Gnambs...Ars Technica From ACM Careers | November 3, 2015
Starting a cross-country drive to New York in Los Angeles is pretty inconvenient, unless your cross-country drive is also a vision quest to see the Internet.The Atlantic From ACM Opinion | November 2, 2015
This month marks the 100th anniversary of the General Theory of Relativity, the most beautiful theory in the history of science, and in its honor we should take...The New York Times From ACM Opinion | November 2, 2015