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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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Genevieve Bell grew up among Aboriginal people in Australia, taught anthropology at Stanford and for the past 16 years has worked for Intel.The New York Times From ACM Opinion | August 4, 2014
First came Generation X. Then the Millennials. And if you have kids under 10, you already know what they're going to be called: the Touchscreen Generation.Wired From ACM News | August 1, 2014
Earlier this month Vint Cerf, co-creator of the TCP/IP protocol and current Google vice president, openly asked professional programmers for feedback regarding...ITworld From ACM Opinion | July 31, 2014
Keith Alexander, the recently retired director of the National Security Agency, left many in Washington slack-jawed when it was reported that he might charge companies...Foreign Policy From ACM Opinion | July 31, 2014
Following extensive in-orbit commissioning and several unexpected challenges, ESA's billion-star surveyor, Gaia, is now ready to begin its science mission.European Space Agency From ACM News | July 30, 2014
Thirteen teams participated in the first University of Chicago Data Visualization Challenge, a competition to create insightful, novel, and well-designed visual...niversity of Chicago From ACM Careers | July 30, 2014
Video gaming differentiates itself from the older forms of escapism—literature, theatre, film, television—with interactivity.The New Yorker From ACM Opinion | July 29, 2014
NASA's Opportunity Mars rover, which landed on the Red Planet in 2004, now holds the off-Earth roving distance record after accruing 25 miles (40 kilometers) of...Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM News | July 29, 2014
In the early morning hours of last Sept. 25, a stocky young man bolted the Bora Bora Lounge in Highbridge, the Bronx, with a gun in his hand and squeezed off seven...The New York Daily News From ACM News | July 28, 2014
Non-human employees are filling positions in all sorts of workplaces, and they are proving themselves to be fast, accurate, and reliable—more so than their human...Wired From ACM Opinion | July 28, 2014
When data is either difficult to collect or too time-consuming to process, the new technique can identify the subset of items to target that will yield the most...MIT News From ACM Careers | July 28, 2014
Google Inc. has embarked on what may be its most ambitious and difficult science project ever: a quest inside the human body.The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | July 25, 2014
Spectacular falls, miraculous goals, and footwork that would put the Premier League to shame—RoboCup 2014 has seen it all.CNET From ACM News | July 25, 2014
Every time you use the flash on your smartphone or camera, you should give silent praise to Harold Eugene Edgerton.BBC News From ACM News | July 23, 2014
The bad news is that only people who were actually at Dallas' QuakeCon last night were able to see the world-premiere gameplay footage from the next Doom game,...Ars Technica From ACM Opinion | July 23, 2014
A France-U.S. research team working with MRAM technology has developed a multi-bit storage cell that may rival flash memory storage.American Institute of Physics From ACM Careers | July 23, 2014
Twenty five years ago, the historic World War II codebreaking center Bletchley Park faced demolition.Google Europe Blog From ACM Opinion | July 22, 2014