"Upcoming Python Features Brought to You by Python Enhancement Proposals"
Some handy enhancements to Python, but are we losing the pseudocode way?
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"NERCCS 2022: Fifth Northeast Regional Conference on Complex Systems"
Check out an exciting complex systems conference.
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"Why Is It So Hard to Be Rational?"
Can painful meta-thinking save us from a co-opted ‘rationality’ culture?
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"This digital-hygiene routine will protect your scholarship"
Good advice for a bummer of a problem.
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"Redo of a Famous Experiment on the Origins of Life Reveals Critical Detail Missed for Decades"
Nuance builds on the famous Miller-Urey experiment.
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"E.O. Wilson, naturalist dubbed a modern-day Darwin, dies at 92"
Passing of a scientific titan.
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"Hundreds of AI tools have been built to catch covid. None of them helped"
Science doesn’t work well under time pressure.
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"640 Pages in 15 Months"
Nothing says ‘Rube Goldberg’ like XML, JavaScript, Dart, InDesign and Photoshop.
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"New “Glowworm attack” recovers audio from devices’ power LEDs"
Extracting audio from the microfluctuations of a device’s power LED.
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"‘Tortured phrases’ give away fabricated research papers"
When you give the AI a thesaurus, watch out.
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"Old-school computing: when your lab PC is ancient"
Hardware always comes with costs - money or time.
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"Google Promised Its Contact Tracing App Was Completely Private—But It Wasn't"
Move fast and break privacy, I guess
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"Reactive, reproducible, collaborative: computational notebooks evolve"
Some interesting developments in the continuum between writing and computing
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