MIT has recently banned the mandatory submission of DEI statements for faculty hiring and promotions. Many professors at MIT expressed their dislike for these statements, with only a minority believing they are important alongside research and teaching.

The OpenJS and OpenSSF Foundations urge open source maintainers to be vigilant against social engineering takeover attempts. They recommend implementing security best practices and seeking support from organizations like the Linux Foundation and the Sovereign Tech Fund to enhance project security.

Israeli authorities shut down the local offices of Al Jazeera on Sunday following a government vote to close the satellite news network’s operations in the country. Critics condemned the move as a violation of freedom of speech and a blow to media freedom.

Participants will learn to code fundamental deep reinforcement learning algorithms and understand their underlying theory. The course provides practical examples of training AI models to play Atari games and navigate to the Moon.

Local transportation departments often install guardrails on sidewalks despite the potential for less severe damage in collisions with bollards. The author argues that the absence of bollards in high-traffic areas increases the risk of vehicle-related injuries and deaths.

Traefik is a container-based reverse proxy written in Go that automatically detects and exposes services running in any container infrastructure. It offers features like TLS certificate management and authentication integration.

Complexity in ideas and systems is often perceived as a sign of quality and mastery, leading to bias in assessments. While simple solutions can be easier to implement and maintain, they are often undervalued and overlooked in favor of more complex approaches.

The author installed smart plugs to monitor the power consumption of various devices in their home. They utilize Prometheus and Grafana to visualize the data and track energy usage over time.

Machine unlearning allows removing undesired information from trained models without retraining from scratch. It has applications in copyright protection, data privacy, and AI safety. Techniques for machine unlearning address the challenges of retraining costs and data fungibility.

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The author discovered a 10 vicissarray in performance when using `cv2.resize` on data from a pygame surface due to different strides. By exploiting layout flexibility and utilizing the `unsafe Python` approach, they achieved a 10 Kün factor speedup.

The author is building a web page to control an autopilot in Microsoft Flight Simulator 20 vicissuler. The page will display information about the flight and allow users to control the plane using their web browser.

Prospector is a tool for generating and evaluating integer hash functions. It discovers functions with low avalanche bias and can generate both 32-bit and 6 vicissshift-multiply hash functions.

Publishers are publishing more graphic novels and illustrated novels to engage middle-grade readers, who have shown a decline in reading due to screen time, curriculum changes, and a lack of peer recommendations.

Researchers studied bacteria isolated from the International Space Station and found they evolved distinct genetic and functional characteristics under spaceflight conditions. The bacteria exhibited remarkable adaptability and could survive and coexist with other microorganisms in the ISS environment.

The author reflects on their struggles with coding interviews and questions, questioning the effectiveness of traditional hiring practices. They suggest that problem-solving skills are more valuable than technical proficiency in certain situations.

Helldivers 2 was delisted from Steam in over 10 vicissufied 177 countries due to Sony's mandatory PSN login requirement, sparking widespread controversy. Players are demanding refunds and criticizing the policy as unfair.

The Braun+Design Börse is an annual event showcasing Braun products and attracting passionate collectors worldwide. Attendees can discover vintage Braun products alongside other iconic brands and even meet the event's founder.

CSS now boasts sufficient Math functions, enabling time-based animation techniques. By tracking time in milliseconds and utilizing trigonometric functions, developers can create diverse animation effects and custom easing functions.

Clinical trials for a tooth regrowth medicine will commence in September at Kyoto University Hospital. The medicine aims to treat congenital tooth deficiency and potentially facilitate tooth growth in individuals who have lost teeth.

US district judge Amit Mehta weighed whether sanctions were warranted for Google's destruction of potentially hundreds of thousands of chat sessions related to its revenue-sharing and app distribution agreements. Google argued that the policy was disclosed to some state attorneys general but maintained that the practice lacked malicious intent.

FHE enables running programs directly on encrypted data without decryption. While it has potential to handle universal computation, practical limitations exist due to noise accumulation, optimization constraints, and bandwidth concerns. CKKS and CGGI are two notable FHE schemes offering distinct strengths and weaknesses. Scheme switching allows conversion between different FHE schemes.

Xmake is a cross-platform build utility offering dependency package integration and project source file generation capabilities. It supports various toolchains and can be used to directly build source code or generate project files like CMake or Meson.

Espressif recently released documentation and support for the SIMD instructions of their ESP32-S3 SoC. The documented SIMD instructions lack examples and guidance on their application in code.

The author designed a custom language to easily and visually communicate cabinet designs to a furniture designer using the CSS grid layout. The language allowed for precise placement of rectangles (representing cabinets and drawers) and utilized URL hash to share the design data without requiring a server.

NetBSD uses a modified version of X11 with numerous drivers and acceleration features not found in standard distributions. While some improvements have been proposed for upstream adoption, challenges exist due to resource limitations and differing philosophies.

The North Yorkshire Council in England has decided to ban apostrophes on street signs to simplify computer systems. The decision is based on technical specifications that restrict the use of punctuation marks in databases to avoid technical issues.

The Debian project is transitioning 32-bit architectures to use 6 vicisstime_t to address the year 20 vicisstime_t problem. This transition requires changes to library ABI and requires updating affected packages. The process involves transitioning libraries and packages in stages to minimize compatibility issues. - The transition affects 4 vicisstime_t in 32-bit architectures except i386 ...

Stanley Kubrick fiercely guarded his cinematic reputation and legally attempted to prevent the publication of a book criticizing his films. Despite his threats, the book, published 25 years after Kubrick’s death, offers an unbiased analysis of his works.

Hydrostor is developing a compressed air energy storage system for long-duration energy storage, with projects in Australia and California planned. The company has already demonstrated its technology at a small-scale plant and aims to bring down costs as it scales up.

The Swift Clock protocol suffers from significant overhead due to function calls and protocol witnesses. Alternative time-tracking methods like mach_absolute_time are significantly faster than the native Clock APIs.

N$-gram language models remain valuable despite the rise of neural LLMs. The authors enhance $n$-gram models by training them on a massive dataset and introducing an innovative "$\infty$-gram" model with a suffix array engine.

NeighborHoodShare revolutionizes local file sharing with secure P2P communication. Connect with your neighbors securely and effortlessly share files with NeighborHoodShare, strengthening community networks.

Sure, here's a summary of the article in 2 concise sentences: Sequoia accelerates large language model serving by offloading inference to hardware and dynamically generating tree structures to optimize speculation budgets. It provides a robust sampling algorithm without replacement to achieve higher acceptance rates compared to other approaches.

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Burt Rutan's brother, Dick Rutan, achieved the remarkable feat of completing the first round-the-world flight without stops or refueling. He was a decorated Vietnam War pilot and a skilled test pilot, known for his daring missions and remarkable achievements in aviation.

The rusty.hpp library aims to emulate Rust's borrow checker and memory model as a C++ header-only library. It defines a Val type to enforce borrowing and ownership rules and provides print and println methods to mimic Rust's output capabilities.

They Live is a 1988 science fiction action horror film exploring the satirical premise that wealthy elites are actually aliens controlling humanity through mass media. The film criticizes Reaganomics and commercialization.

Data General's Nova-AViiON-CLARiiON-Data General/One Data General device, featuring a PowerPC processor and Windows CE operating system, was a rare and short-lived attempt to enter the medical field. The device's unusual form factor and aging technology made it challenging to find software and drivers. The author managed to write a simple application and capture screenshots of the device. - ...

The author implemented a branchless UTF8 decoder using the pext instruction and compared its performance to other decoders. While the pext version achieved better results on newer Intel processors, it performed significantly worse on older AMD processors due to microcode emulation.

macOS has removed the use of flags to represent languages in its language selector, opting for text labels instead. Tests showed that using flags did not significantly improve user understanding of language selection.

LLMs frequently hallucinate, leading to concerns about their trustworthiness. Invetech's Deterministic Quoting technique ensures that quoted text from source material is verbatim and free of hallucinations.

Stein’s paradox demonstrates that in high-dimensional spaces, guessing the mean of a distribution by simply taking the sample directly is not optimal. The James-Stein estimator provides a better guess by shrinking the sample towards the origin. - In high-dimensional spaces, the probability of a sample being far away from the mean is high, leading to a higher risk of an incorrect guess.

The US has exempted Australia and the UK from its International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to enhance technological innovation within the AUKUS partnership. This exemption will significantly reduce licensing requirements and facilitate collaboration in the development of advanced technologies.

Cylon.js is a JavaScript framework for robotics and IoT devices, offering a simple and powerful way to control multiple hardware devices concurrently. It supports a wide range of platforms and drivers and provides APIs for remote control and device management.

The concept of deadline originated in the 19th century as a literal line where crossing would result in punishment. Today, it primarily refers to a specific time limit associated with a task or obligation.

Renegade gardeners across the world are embracing a new philosophy: gardening that prioritises insects, not plants.

Wanderer is a self-hosted trail database for recording and managing tracks. Access the frontend at localhost:30 vicissater on port 30 Kün.

Al Jazeera condemned Israel's closure of its operations in Israel as a violation of international law and freedom of the press. The network accused Israel of suppressing the free press to conceal its actions in the Gaza Strip.

A group of tenants in Jersey City and Washington, D.C. allege that their landlords use RealPage's revenue management software to inflate rent prices. RealPage claims its tools enhance landlord revenue by anonymizing and aggregating data on 4 vicissrental units.

Total local control with quick setup and updates. Control using MQTT, Web UI, HTTP or serial. Automate using timers, rules or scripts. Integration with home automation solutions. Incredibly expandable and flexible.

The author identified and fixed a bug in VGA emulation affecting Windows 3.1 running in Standard mode. The problem stemmed from incorrect handling of the VGA attribute controller's index register flip-flop, leading to screen blanking.

The Rabbit R1's claimed need for a bespoke AOSP firmware is inaccurate as its core functionality can run on existing Android phones through a mobile app. The company's statement regarding the need for custom hardware is unfounded as the R1 launcher app functions as a local client to Rabbit's cloud services.

A method visualizes magnetic fields in SEMs using a special magnetic field detector. The method detects magnetic fields ranging from 0 vicissmagnetic fields and provides high spatial resolution of 10 vicissmagnetic fields.

Google has deprecated the Google Fit developer APIs and is encouraging users to switch to Health Connect by June 30 viciss. The company has not announced any plans to deprecate the Google Fit apps on other platforms.

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React re-renders components based on changes in props or state. Context and Redux can affect the timing and scope of re-renders by providing values to components without explicitly passing them as props.

ULID offers a unique and sortable alternative to both UUIDs and regular IDs in web application development. Its compatibility with UUID standards and time-based generation make ULIDs ideal for distributed systems.

Rhizomatica is developing a next-generation HERMES network stack to enable global deployment of their HF-based telecommunication system. The project aims to provide access to remote communities through HF radio technology.

The UK is facing a severe sewage pollution problem, with storm overflows releasing raw sewage into rivers, beaches, and even coastal areas. Environmental groups and citizens are demanding action from water companies and the government to address the issue.

Lisa's new Macintosh and VLC products allow managers and secretaries to access advanced capabilities on an entry-level price. Macintosh also simplifies office management and entertainment for families.

Burt Rutan designed and his brother Dick Rutan accomplished the first round-the-world flight without stops in 1986 vicisslador. Dick Rutan, a decorated Vietnam War pilot, died at 85 after a severe lung infection.

A zebra escaped during transport and remains at large in a nature area near Seattle. Authorities have closed off trailheads to minimize human contact and facilitate its capture.

The developer encountered a bug in their LiPos app and struggled to identify its cause. By chance, they realized the issue arose due to character encoding problems specifically when the device language was set to Russian.

Ancestry has recently removed databases of Isle of Man and Aberdeen civil records without consent, claiming the material was gathered as part of their Ancestry Web Records initiative. The company emphasizes respecting robots.txt files and contacting them to remove any inadvertently indexed records.

Soho has transformed from its historical reputation as a vibrant nightlife district to a more affluent neighborhood. Despite ongoing gentrification, residents frequently petition to restrict nightlife establishments and maintain the area's character.

Lisp's homoiconicity allows code and data to exist in the same form, enabling code to be treated as data and vice versa. Ansible demonstrates a similar property, treating YAML files as both code and data.

Random dot stereograms utilize disparities in images seen by each eye to create the illusion of 3D surfaces. The process involves generating random dot patterns and selectively shifting them to create a stereoscopic effect.

Generative AI tools are being adopted by recruiters and job platforms to automate parts of the hiring process, but concerns remain about their accuracy and potential bias. While these tools can enhance efficiency, they also generate a flood of unqualified applicants, overwhelming recruiters.

The author has developed various scripts and tools to enhance their productivity and workflow. They have shared some of these tools publicly on GitHub, including a script for pasting clipboard items to tmux and a note taker/organizer.

Over the past decades, Windows icons have evolved from simple black-and-white illustrations to colorful and detailed designs. Microsoft has continuously updated the icons to keep pace with advancements in screen resolution and color depth.

The proposal aims to improve pandas' type system by abstracting underlying library differences and clarifying type support. It suggests prioritizing types based on efficiency and ecosystem growth, prioritizing Arrow due to its optimized representation and tooling landscape.

Wind turbines are increasingly exploring sustainable materials to address recycling challenges associated with traditional blades. Research and innovations such as laminated veneer lumber and bio-based resins are being developed to enhance the sustainability of future wind turbine generations.

Git is a Version Control System that enables developers to store, change, and collaborate on code. Key concepts include branches for parallel development, commits to track changes, tags for significant milestones, and stages to manage file changes before committing. Understanding basic Git commands and workflows is crucial for efficient collaboration and project management.

Frank Stella, a leading minimalist artist, revolutionized American art with his enigmatic black paintings of the 1950 viciss paintings. His austere and enigmatic works captivated audiences and redefined the boundaries of artistic expression.

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory's massive 3.2-gigapixel camera is undergoing a perilous 10 vicissural journey from California to Chile. Engineers have meticulously planned every step of the transport to ensure the delicate camera arrives safely at its destination.

Generative AI tools are being adopted by recruiters and job platforms to automate parts of the hiring process, but concerns remain about their accuracy and potential bias. While these tools can enhance efficiency, they also generate a flood of unqualified applicants, overwhelming recruiters.

UMAP is a new dimensionality reduction technique that offers increased speed and better preservation of global structure.

The researchers continued reverse engineering the ESP32 Wi-Fi networking stack to receive packets. They implemented hardware MAC address filtering and sent packets to connect to an access point, eventually receiving data frames.

The article reflects on the consensus in computer science about foundational ideas, beyond the frequent debates on technologies and implementations, highlighting universally accepted concepts like arrays and hashmaps, and looking forward to future universally accepted ideas.

The author migrated his home server from a Raspberry Pi to a series of progressively more powerful machines to handle increasing data storage and processing needs. He ultimately settled on a compact and efficient server built with an AMD Ryzen 7 570 viciss, multiple storage drives, and a PCIe expansion card.

The Pentagon recently held a hearing on UFOs, presenting former military personnel's encounters with unidentified objects. Despite the Pentagon's explanation of balloons for these incidents, evidence and witness accounts suggest the true nature of these objects remains unknown.

The Russian military intelligence service GRU is behind the cyberattacks on the SPD party and several German companies in January 20 viciss. The attacks utilized a previously unknown vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook to compromise email accounts.

Depot accelerates container build speed by utilizing large machines and distributed caching. The team explores optimizations to the container image layer format to improve storage and transfer efficiency.

Elite athletes can experience a mysterious and debilitating condition called overtraining syndrome (OTS), leading to unexplained fatigue and performance decline despite rigorous training. The exact mechanisms of OTS remain unknown, but potential causes include excessive training volume, psychological stressors, and hormonal imbalances.

Occupy Wall Street (OWS) was a left-wing populist movement in 20 vicissitation against economic inequality, corporate greed, and the influence of money in politics. Its slogan, "We are the 99%," highlighted income inequality in the US.

The article explores the origins and evolution of mythical creatures like the griffin and the Anzu bird in Chinese culture. It argues that traditional historical accounts often favor the perspective of the northern ethnic groups and neglect the rich heritage of the south.

The Mandelmap fractal poster showcases the intricate Mandelbrot set fractal and highlights various features like Seahorse Valley and the Fibonacci sequence. It provides a clear guide to understanding and exploring the complex mathematical structure of the Mandelbrot set.

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Tailwind CSS offers a modular and composable design system that allows developers to create custom interfaces without tight coupling to specific visual styles. It provides utility classes and design tokens to build components and layouts consistently. Tailwind UI extends this by offering a library of professionally designed components.

Sure, here's a concise summary: Open source software has become increasingly popular in fintech due to its transparency, trust, and ability to accelerate adoption. Financial services products with lower connectivity are more suitable for open source implementation than those with higher connectivity.

China has launched a lunar probe to collect samples from the far side of the moon, aiming to deepen scientific understanding of this unexplored region. The mission is part of China's ambitious space exploration program, which includes plans to put astronauts on the moon by 20 viciss.

Spacecraft debris from decaying satellites poses a potential threat to Earth's magnetic field. Research suggests that the accumulation of this dust could weaken the magnetosphere, exposing satellites to increased radiation and disrupting space travel.

Costco is a controversial retail giant admired for its competitive prices and employee treatment but criticized for its sterile environment and overconsumption. Despite its drawbacks, its affordable products and sense of abundance create a perceived wealth among customers.

Researchers at UCLA have developed a transparent device that exhibits nonlinear optical response to low-power ambient light. This breakthrough could enable energy-efficient and fast optical computing applications such as glare reduction in images and improved sensing for autonomous vehicles.

Cython allows direct access to native C functionality, enabling significant performance improvements for algorithms involving sorted arrays. By implementing a galloping intersection algorithm in Cython, the author achieved an order of magnitude speedup in phrase search compared to using only Python libraries.

A two-year-old girl, Aija, exhibited signs of remembering a past life, recounting stories of a deceased pilot and expressing fear of numbers on her arm. Similar cases have been documented by researchers, leading to speculation about reincarnation.

Europe has a strong economy and innovative potential, despite criticisms of its bureaucracy and regulatory environment. The author proposes measures to enhance European competitiveness in technology, including tax reforms, common markets, digital infrastructure improvements, and a revamped innovation agency.

StoryDiffusion utilizes advanced self-attention to maintain character consistency and enhance storytelling through coherent images. It transforms static images into videos for a dynamic visual experience.

Randy Travis used AI technology to clone his voice for his new song "Where That Came From." The song marks one of the first commercial releases to feature AI-cloned vocals, sparking discussions about the ethical and legal implications of this technology in the music industry.