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Documentation Academy Aims to Empower Open Source Newcomers
Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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Meet Deep Thunder: Ibm's Next Step in the Automation of Forecasting
Until recently, weather forecasting was a fairly straightforward process.
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Why Do Women Leave Engineering?
A new study proposes that negative group dynamics of teamwork and internships may deter many women in the engineering profession.
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The Quest to Make Code Work Like Biology Just Took A Big Step
In the early 1970s, at Silicon Valley's Xerox PARC, Alan Kay envisioned computer software as something akin to a biological system, a vast collection of small cells...
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Computer Science Salaries Rise With Demand For New Graduates
As scores of college graduates hit the job market this spring, their employment prospects are more promising than those of last year's graduating class. In particular...
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A Texas Jury's Guilty Verdict Should Worry It Admins
If you're a systems administrator working in the United States, a recent decision from 12 Texan jurors should give you a moment of pause before you next hit the...
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How Intel Makes a Chip
Before entering the cleanroom in D1D, as Intel calls its 17 million-cubic-foot microprocessor factory in Hillsboro, Oregon, it's a good idea to carefully wash your...
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This Is Where the Real Action in Artificial Intelligence Takes Place
Swarms of journalists lined the halls of a Southern California oceanfront resort recently to see tech luminaries like Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk discuss the Gawker...
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The World's Top Economists Want to Work For Amazon and Facebook
At an April meetup organized by the National Association for Business Economics (NABE), a Facebook researcher named Michael Bailey showed his peers how somebody...
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Why the World Hates Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley is the new Rome. As in the time of Caesar, the world is grappling with an advanced city-state dominating much of the planet, injecting its technology...
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The All-American Iphone
Donald Trump says that if he becomes president, he will "get Apple to start making their computers and their iPhones on our land, not in China." Bernie Sanders...
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Jobs Threatened By Machines: A Once 'stupid' Concern Gains Respect
They replaced horses, didn't they? That's how the late, great economist Wassily Leontief responded 35 years ago to those who argued technology would never really...
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Companies Are Stockpiling Bitcoin to Pay Off Cybercriminals
Digital currency Bitcoin is variously promoted as an alternative to gold, a good way to make international transfers, or the future of e-commerce. New research...
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Hands-On Science Courses Boost Graduation Rates and STEM Retention
Courses that engage college students in conducting scientific research early on can dramatically increase students' odds of completing a STEM degree, a new study...
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How 'robo Recruiters' Could Affect Your Job Prospects
Next time you apply for a job, it could be a computer algorithm deciding whether or not you fit the bill.
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Techies Are Trying to Turn the Nba Into the World's Biggest Sports League
In 2014, the Los Angeles Clippers were just getting used to being a good basketball team.
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The Real Reason America Controls Its Nukes with Ancient Floppy Disks
America's nuclear arsenal depends on a surprising relic of the 1970s that few of us may recall: the humble floppy disk.
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Detroit's Grand Plan to Lead the Self-Driving Revolution
The cradle of American automotive innovation has in the past decade migrated 2,000 miles from Detroit to Silicon Valley, where autonomous vehicles and other advanced...
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Rise of the Robots: 60,000 Workers Culled from Just One Factory as China's Struggling Electronics Hub Turns to Artificial Intelligence
The manufacturing hub for the electronics industry, Kunshan, in Jiangsu province, is seeking a drastic reduction in labour costs as it undergoes a makeover after...
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How the Constant Threat of War Shaped Israel's Tech Industry
Unit 8200 is Israel's most mysterious agency. No one outside knows exactly how it operates, who works there, or how they learn.
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What's Driving Silicon Valley to Become 'radicalized'
Like many Silicon Valley start-ups, Larry Gadea's company collects heaps of sensitive data from his customers.
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