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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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No one knows exactly how many personal drones are buzzing through our skies, but Chris Anderson, the longtime editor of Wired magazine who now heads a drone manufacturer...The Atlantic From ACM Careers | October 17, 2014
Businesses should brace for a new crop of so-called "accessibility" lawsuits alleging that their commercial websites fail to comply with federal disabled-access...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | October 16, 2014
Four years ago I interviewed Sam Yagan, then CEO of OKCupid, about the mathematics underlying his free matchmaking site.New Scientist From ACM Opinion | October 16, 2014
This year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry recognizes a milestone in a long tradition, dating back to Galileo, of innovations in scientific instruments that have transformed...The New Yorker From ACM News | October 10, 2014
Where you live says a lot about you—and nobody knows that better than marketeers. Now, though, you can take a glimpse at what they know, using this searchable map...Gizmodo From ACM Opinion | October 10, 2014
The computer and the Internet are among the most important inventions of our era, but few people know who created them.Medium From ACM Opinion | October 9, 2014
As he was hurtling into orbit, Cosmonaut Gherman Titov had the distinct feeling that his body was cartwheeling through the air.BBC News From ACM News | October 8, 2014
"A man who traveled from Liberia to visit family members in Texas tested positive for Ebola on Tuesday, marking the outbreak's first diagnosis outside of Africa...The Hechinger Report From ACM Opinion | October 8, 2014
You've probably got the fruits of this year’s Nobel laureates' handiwork in your pocket. In fact, if you're reading this on your phone or a relatively recent flat...The Conversation From ACM Opinion | October 8, 2014
The story of how the digital age came to be involves a cast of more than 40 people, ranging from a 19th century English countess to California hippies.NPR From ACM Opinion | October 7, 2014
The fact that Edvard and May-Britt Moser have collaborated for 30 years—and been married for 28—has done nothing to dull their passion for the brain.Nature From ACM Careers | October 6, 2014
The ability to collect and analyze massive amounts of data is rapidly transforming science, industry and everyday life, but what we have seen so far is likely just...The National Science Foundation From ACM Careers | October 2, 2014
Two-dimensional alternatives to graphene may enable exciting advances in electronics, photonics, sensors, and other applications.U.S. National Science Foundation From ACM Careers | October 1, 2014
A team of researchers at The University of Alabama have developed a process for making sturdier conductive fibers and polymer composites.University of Alabama From ACM Careers | October 1, 2014
Inspired perhaps by Harry Potter's invisibility cloak, scientists at the University of Rochester, have developed a way to hide objects from view using inexpensive... From ACM Careers | September 29, 2014
On the second day of March 1950, Helen Keller showed up at MIT's Research Laboratory of Electronics. There, she encountered Norbert Wiener, the mathematician and...The Atlantic From ACM Careers | September 24, 2014