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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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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
Jonathan Mosen, who has been blind since birth, spent his evening snapping photos of packages in the mail, his son's school report and labels on bottles in the...Reuters From ACM Careers | September 23, 2014
Virtual reality is virtually here—although its first incarnation will come with short battery life, images that do not quite track eye movements and a tendency...The New York Times From ACM News | September 23, 2014
Against the odds, the Des Moines Register has just become one of the first newspapers to move into virtual reality.Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM News | September 22, 2014
During the past six months, retired pharmaceutical researcher Irv Cantor helped transcribe a 641-page field book written by an archaeologist traveling through 1920s...The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | September 19, 2014
The Dawn spacecraft has resumed normal ion thrusting after the thrusting unexpectedly stopped and the spacecraft entered safe mode on September 11.Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM News | September 18, 2014
A small cybersecurity firm claimed this summer to have uncovered a scam by Russian Internet thieves to amass a mountain of stolen information from 420,000 Web and...Scientific American From ACM Careers | September 17, 2014
If you've ever watched soccer, you'll know of the subtle differences in tactics and formation between different teams.Technology Review From ACM News | September 17, 2014
Federal law protects consumers from the cost of fraudulent charges incurred when thieves steal credit-card and debit-card numbers.Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM News | September 17, 2014
Say you're an executive running an online marketing campaign for a new car, and you want to figure out which consumers in which parts of the country are likely...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | September 16, 2014
Lounging poolside in 93-degree July heat as Daft Punk's "Get Lucky" thrums through the patio speakers, Tony Fadell takes a sip of nonalcoholic beer and sinks far...Fast Company Design From ACM Opinion | September 15, 2014
In 1976 an animated film called Robot Taekwon V captured Korean kids' imaginations with its tale of a superhero robot fending off giant machines bent on world domination...Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | September 12, 2014
A decade ago, a group of Johns Hopkins University grad students tried to hack one of the first commercially popular Near Field Communication payment systems—the...The Washington Post From ACM News | September 11, 2014