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Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
BNN| February 28, 2024
Mr. President, if you're looking for someone to demonize for killing blue-collar jobs in your favorite industries, don't blame China and "bad trade deals."
Blame...The Washington Post From ACM Opinion | March 7, 2018
An elite Russian hacking team, a historic ransomware attack, an espionage group in the Middle East, and countless small time cryptojackers all have one thing in...Wired From ACM Careers | March 7, 2018
Paul Allen, the co-founder of Microsoft, has put his money into many passion pursuits. Underwater archaeology—specifically, finding ships sunk during World War...Ars Technica From ACM Careers | March 7, 2018
Some 20 years ago, my colleague Dr. Chau Tran and I developed a way to simulate the trajectories of millions of basketballs on the computer.
The Conversation From ACM Careers | March 5, 2018
In 2013, the MD Anderson Cancer Center launched a "moon shot" project: diagnose and recommend treatment plans for certain forms of cancer using IBM's Watson cognitive...Harvard Business Review From ACM Careers | March 2, 2018
The High Performance Conjugate Gradients (HPCG) benchmarking program developed at Sandia National Laboratory is becoming as valuable as its venerable partner, the...Sandia National Laboratory From ACM Careers | March 1, 2018
A team of firefighters clears a building in a blazing inferno, searching rooms for people trapped inside or hotspots that must be extinguished. Except this isn't...Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory From ACM Careers | February 26, 2018
It's a Sunday during the Winter Olympic Games in South Korea, at one in the afternoon—at least in this simulation.
Wired From ACM Careers | February 23, 2018
The encrypted chat app Signal, which NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden once said he uses every day, just got a mighty $50 million in funding intended to boost the...Newsweek From ACM Careers | February 22, 2018
Replication is essential for building confidence in research studies, yet it is still the exception rather than the rule.
Nature From ACM Opinion | February 21, 2018
Two thousand years ago, the Romans used elevators—powered by pulleys, levers, and slaves—to raise gladiators and wild beasts into the Colosseum for death-match...BloombergBusinessweek From ACM Careers | February 16, 2018
Drone-based delivery could reduce greenhouse gas emissions and energy use in the transportation sector, according to newly published research.
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory From ACM Careers | February 16, 2018
Widerven Villegas and his brother wash some 30 cars a day at a parking lot in Caracas. Despite charging less than 50 cents, nobody pays them in cash.
Reuters From ACM Careers | February 15, 2018
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University are coaxing cockroaches to share some crucial locomotion tips that could help future robotic vehicles traverse treacherous...Johns Hopkins niversity From ACM Careers | February 14, 2018
Seti (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) researchers want to expand operations at two observatories.
BBC News From ACM Careers | February 14, 2018
After atmospheric scientist Ivana Cvijanovic began pushing a computerized climate simulation to its limits, she noticed a disturbing result: as Arctic sea ice nearly...Technology Review From ACM News | February 9, 2018
Researchers have developed a small metallic tab that attaches to the human body and generates electricity from simple movements.
niversity at Buffalo From ACM Careers | February 9, 2018
And a team led by University of Wisconsin-Madison materials scientist Chang-Beom Eom has directly observed the missing second half of the duo necessary to move...niversity of Wisconsin-Madison From ACM Careers | February 6, 2018
We recently had an interesting exchange with bunnie Huang, hardware guru and creator of Chumby, NetTV, and the Novena laptop, among other things. He's also theHacking...IEEE Spectrum From ACM Opinion | February 5, 2018