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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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It may not qualify as a lightning-bolt eureka moment, but Jeffrey R. Immelt, chief executive of General Electric, recalls the June day in 2009 that got him thinking...The New York Times From ACM Careers | August 29, 2016
A newly discovered method for making two-dimensional materials could lead to new electronic properties and their application in next-generation electronics.Penn State Materials Research Institute From ACM Careers | August 29, 2016
Earlier this month, on his HBO show "Last Week Tonight," John Oliver skewered media companies' desperate search for clicks.The New Yorker From ACM Opinion | August 26, 2016
China faces an uphill battle in its push to become the global leader in computer chips because of a lack of technological know-how and talent, according to an analysis...Bloomberg From ACM Careers | August 24, 2016
Companies in industries as diverse as aerospace, car manufacturing, and wind power have been turning to supercomputers to investigate complex design problems related...Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | August 24, 2016
Internauts, today we celebrate this glorious technology that brings us all together! On August 23, 1991--25 years ago today--the public gained access for the first...CNET From ACM News | August 23, 2016
In a step toward wearable electronics, a team of researchers has produced a stretchy micro-supercapacitor using ribbons of graphene.American Chemical Society From ACM Careers | August 23, 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
Researchers at Queen's University Belfast and ETH Zurich, Switzerland, have created a theoretical framework which could help physicists and device engineers design...Queen’s niversity Belfast From ACM Careers | 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
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
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