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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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If Douglas MacArthur or Ulysses S. Grant went to the U.S. Military Academy today, they might be testing their defensive skills hunched in front of a computer screen...The Associated Press From ACM Careers | April 10, 2014
Prof Stuart Parkin developed a type of data-reading head capable of detecting weaker and smaller signals than had previously been possible.BBC News From ACM News | April 10, 2014
Scientists in Singapore have successfully designed and fabricated electrical circuits that can operate at hundreds of terahertz frequencies, which could revolutionize...National University of Singapore From ACM Careers | April 9, 2014
Spintronics-based memory technology may replace volatile memory and enable extremely energy-efficient, hand-cranked or solar-powered next-generation electronic...American Institute of Physics From ACM Careers | April 9, 2014
Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have built an optical device that could be an essential component of new computers that would run on light.Washington niversity in St. Louis From ACM Careers | April 9, 2014
Scott Aaronson travels the far reaches of computational complexity, shaping conventional and quantum computing.
MIT News From ACM Careers | April 8, 2014
When he was in elementary school, Scott Aaronson, like many mathematically precocious kids of his generation, dreamed of making his own video games.MIT News Office From ACM Opinion | April 7, 2014
Though smartphone plans seem to only be growing more expensive, it may not feel like the quality and speed of service has followed suit.Smithsonian magazine From ACM Careers | April 4, 2014
One recent morning, while contemplating writing this column, I scrolled through thousands and thousands of listings for mundane microgigs on Mechanical Turk, or...The New York Times From ACM Opinion | April 2, 2014
Enigma machines have captivated everyone from legendary code breaker Alan Turing and the dedicated cryptographers from England's Bletchley Park to historians and...CNET From ACM News | March 31, 2014
If you write a book or a song, you can get copyright protection for it. If you invent a pill or a better mousetrap, you can patent it.The Washington Post From ACM News | March 31, 2014
Researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory have found a way to magnetize strontium titanate using light, opening the possibility of using the material to store...Los Alamos National Laboratory From ACM Careers | March 27, 2014
It's an invention that would make TV's secret agent MacGyver proud: a fully functional microscope that can be assembled from folded paper and a tiny bead of glass...Stanford News From ACM Careers | March 24, 2014
A spacecraft that looks like a giant sunflower might one day be used to acquire images of Earth-like rocky planets around nearby stars.Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM Careers | March 24, 2014
For the first time, physicists have demonstrated that information can flow through a diamond wire. Their experiment reveals that diamond wires could one day be...Ohio State University From ACM Careers | March 24, 2014
Behind a small cafe in San Francisco's Potrero Hill neighborhood stands an unmarked warehouse where the future of human-machine interaction is taking shape.Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | March 21, 2014