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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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Even as he installed the landmark camera that would capture the first convincing evidence of dark energy in the 1990s, Tony Tyson, an experimental cosmologist now...Quanta Magazine From ACM News | October 3, 2013
In 2004, Amazon.com boss Jeff Bezos decreed that any software built by an Amazon engineer must be shared with every other engineer at the company.Wired From ACM Careers | October 3, 2013
Determined to carve out a niche for itself in the low-power device market, Intel on Thursday announced a partnership to bring its small Quark processors to the ...CNET From ACM Careers | October 3, 2013
The San Diego Supercomputer Center at the University of California, San Diego, has been awarded a $12-million grant from the National Science Foundation to deploy...niversity of California, San Diego From ACM Careers | October 3, 2013
Seven years ago, when David Schimel was asked to design an ambitious data project called the National Ecological Observatory Network, it was little more than a...Quanta Magazine From ACM News | October 2, 2013
It is said that Mahatma Gandhi, when asked about Western civilization, remarked, "I think it would be a good idea."Slate From ACM Opinion | September 30, 2013
The U.S. National Security Agency has posted an ad for a "Civil Liberties & Privacy Officer," offering critics of the NSA a well-nigh irresistible chance to play...CNET From ACM Careers | September 27, 2013
The news that Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates now says it was a mistake to long ago force Windows PC users to type "Ctrl-Alt-Delete" at start-up is getting tons...NPR From ACM News | September 27, 2013
Chinese scientists have successfully developed the world's first mimicry computer. The computer has a dynamic structure and can adjust to users' various needs...Ecns.cn From ACM Careers | September 23, 2013
An international collaboration of researchers at Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source has reported the first demonstration of high-temperature superconductivity...Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory From ACM Careers | September 20, 2013
By translating images into the language spoken by object-recognition systems, then translating them back, researchers hope to explain the recognition systems'...MIT News From ACM Careers | September 19, 2013
"It’s not as crazy as it seemed at the beginning," Charles Elachi, the director of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, told the Washington Post, about NASA's latest...The New Yorker From ACM News | September 18, 2013