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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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Whether or not you caught wind of the excited announcement that "Eugene Goostman," a computer program ("chatbot") devised by Vladimir Veselov, Eugene Demchenko,...NPR From ACM Opinion | June 16, 2014
Researchers at MIT are developing a protocol they call "HTTP with Accountability" (HTTPA) which will automatically monitor the transmission of private data and...MIT News From ACM Careers | June 13, 2014
In the late 1990s a young entrepreneur named Tony Fadell tried to persuade Stewart Alsop, a journalist who had recently become a venture capitalist, to invest in...Fortune From ACM Careers | June 13, 2014
After years spent encouraging engineering students to focus on software and digital electronics, some people say the day of reckoning appears to be drawing near...EE Times From ACM Careers | June 13, 2014
If Hewlett-Packard founders Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard are spinning in their graves, they may be due for a break.Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM News | June 13, 2014
If you want a reminder of how far technology has come in the last decade, check out the YouTube clip of Steve Jobs unveiling the first iPhone to a room full of...Wired From ACM Careers | June 12, 2014
In 1966, British soccer legend Geoff Hurst booted a right-foot shot against Germany in the World Cup championship game.CNN From ACM News | June 12, 2014
I was sitting in the bathtub in 2008 when I thought of a simple way Johannes Vermeer (Girl with a Pearl Earring) might have painted his photorealistic pictures...BoingBoing From ACM Opinion | June 12, 2014
A working group of the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) presented a ten-year plan for the agency's portion of a major neuroscience initiative announced last...Nature From ACM News | June 11, 2014
Enough with complaining that young people these days are addicted to their phones. The question you should be asking is: What do they know that you don't?The Wall Street Journal From ACM Opinion | June 11, 2014
NASA has selected 12 proposals, including three from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, for study under Phase I of the NASA Innovative Advanced...Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM Careers | June 10, 2014
Is Big Data going to revolutionize science and help us make a better world? Not based on what it's done so far.Scientific American From ACM Opinion | June 10, 2014
"Learn to Code!" This imperative to program seems to be everywhere these days. Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg recently donated ten million dollars to Code.org,...The New Yorker From ACM Opinion | June 9, 2014
Richard Clarke served as the nation's top counterterrorism official under presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush before resigning in 2003 in protest of the...Democracy Now! From ACM Opinion | June 9, 2014
Julia Roberts's smile is insured. So are Heidi Klum’s legs, Daniel Craig's body and Jennifer Lopez's derrière.The New York Times From ACM News | June 9, 2014
Thursday marks the kickoff of the 2014 World Cup, signaling the start of a global guessing game about which two teams will appear in the finals of the 64-match...CNET From ACM News | June 9, 2014