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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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When president-elect Barack Obama chose physicist John Holdren as his top science adviser in December 2008, some biomedical researchers worried that the pick signalled...Nature From ACM Opinion | August 22, 2016
To do science, scientists need money—and usually a lot of it because specialized equipment and tools don’t come cheap.Scientific American From ACM Careers | August 22, 2016
Say you're scrolling through your Facebook Newsfeed and you encounter an ad so eerily well-suited, it seems someone has possibly read your brain.The Washington Post From ACM News | August 22, 2016
Technology has changed sports by offering things like instant replay and the ability to determine precisely where a ball is relative to lines on the field and court...Ars Technica From ACM Careers | August 19, 2016
The US has confirmed it is finally ready to cede power of the internet's naming system, ending the almost 20-year process to hand over a crucial part of the internet's...BBC News From ACM News | August 18, 2016
It seemed bitcoin exchange Bitfinex was doing all the right things. In the end, that didn’t stop hackers from stealing $65 million.Bloomberg From ACM Careers | August 18, 2016
A moment of inspiration during a wiring diagram review has saved more than $2 million in material and labor costs for the Trinity supercomputer at Los Alamos National...Los Alamos National Laboratory From ACM Careers | August 17, 2016
There are still plenty of jobs in the Asia-Pacific region for computer scientists and IT specialists, but it's almost a seller's market for software developers...IEEE Media Recruitment Services From ACM Careers | August 17, 2016
When an anonymous group calling itself Shadow Brokers put up for auction a collection of data it said it stole from the NSA, the group wrote that it would make...Wired From ACM Careers | August 17, 2016
If Pokemon Go achieved one thing, it was showing the world that augmented reality technologies are ready for the mainstream.Bloomberg From ACM Careers | August 16, 2016
Smartphones can tell you when to depart for the airport to make your flight, provide voice-guided directions on the way there, and route around traffic jams.Technology Review From ACM Careers | August 16, 2016
The U.S. sailing team left the 2012 London Olympics without any medals—it was the first time Americans had failed to place in an event since the 1936 Berlin games...FiveThirtyEight From ACM Careers | August 15, 2016
Bitcoin has a bad rap as the preferred currency of drug dealers. But that isn't stopping IBM and some of the world's most conservative businesses from tapping into...CNET From ACM Careers | August 15, 2016
A new report from the World Economic Forum predicts that the underlying technology introduced by the virtual currency Bitcoin will come to occupy a central place...The New York Times From ACM Careers | August 15, 2016
Job insecurity is a central theme of the 2016 campaign, fueling popular anger about trade deals and immigration. But economists warn that much bigger job losses...The Washington Post From ACM Opinion | August 15, 2016
A controversy is escalating over whether a gene-editing technique proposed as an alternative to the popular CRISPR–Cas9 system actually works.Nature From ACM Careers | August 12, 2016
Kurt Sippel started Applied Tech Solutions in 1999 and worked out of a 450-square-foot apartment. Today, the business's 62 employees provide computer support and...University of Wisconsin-Madison From ACM Careers | August 12, 2016