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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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There's a little parlor game that people in Silicon Valley like to play. Let's call it, Who's Losing?The New York Times From ACM Opinion | January 20, 2016
Kaleigh Clary, a computer science graduate student at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, drove down to offer a day of free work for the American Museum of...The New York Times From ACM Careers | January 19, 2016
Alphabet Inc.'s Google is using its Android mobile operating system and algorithmic smarts to predict users' wants and needs.The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | January 14, 2016
President Obama used his final State of the Union address Tuesday night to reflect on his legacy. But he also put forth some specific proposals for his remaining...NPR From ACM News | January 13, 2016
An inexpensive, full-page braille tablet could make topics like science and math more easily accessible to the blind, according to a team of researchers who have...Technology Review From ACM News | January 13, 2016
The Obama administration on Friday sent its top national security officials to meet tech industry leaders in Silicon Valley and announced a new task force to counter...Reuters From ACM News | January 11, 2016
A few days before Thanksgiving, George Hotz, a 26-year-old hacker, invites me to his house in San Francisco to check out a project he’s been working on.Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | December 21, 2015
Heads of state, including the prime ministers of Pakistan and Russia, and major technology firms will gather Wednesday in Wuzhen, a picturesque little town of canals...NPR From ACM News | December 17, 2015
A new stationary bike from Boston startup VirZoom requires an unusual accessory while you’re pedaling: a virtual-reality headset, so you can turn your workout into...Technology Review From ACM Careers | December 16, 2015
Computers have already been trained how to write up quick summaries of sporting events after studying the box score, putting the jobs of sports journalists at risk...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | December 15, 2015
One dangerous aspect of Parkinson's Disease is the impeded ability to walk, which causes people to fall and injure themselves.CNET From ACM Careers | December 11, 2015
When riot police descended on protesters in Ferguson, Missouri, last year sporting assault rifles and armored vehicles, the images sparked an awareness of the military...Ars Technica From ACM Careers | December 11, 2015
In the war over deep learning that's currently taking place in Silicon Valley, Facebook just dropped a bomb.ReCode From ACM Careers | December 10, 2015
In the hours after 14 people were killed in San Bernardino, Calif., a familiar voice celebrated the attacks on Twitter: "California, we have already arrived with...The New York Times From ACM Careers | December 9, 2015
The humble mouthguard—that C-shaped piece of plastic that protects an athlete's teeth—has remained relatively unchanged for the past 60 years.Wired From ACM Careers | December 9, 2015
The Federal Trade Commission has appointed a leading Internet privacy and security expert as its new chief technologist, amid a growing concern for consumer protections...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | December 9, 2015
President Barack Obama on Sunday called on Silicon Valley to help address the threat of militant groups using social media and electronic communications to plan...Reuters From ACM Careers | December 8, 2015