A recent article reports that an Oracle patent on a fast sorting method has expired, allowing open source databases to use it freely. Mark Callaghan, the inventor behind the sorting algorithm, shows ...

In user interfaces, users depend on icons, buttons, and labels to complete tasks and navigate efficiently. Designers can use the visual card sort method to understand how users expect visual UI ...

Abstract: Programming language pre-training models have made significant progress in code representation learning in recent years. Although various methods, such as data flow and Abstract Syntax Tree ...

Massachusetts is making headway towards a conservation victory against the Asian longhorn beetle. The state's tree climbers and forest workers are removing the invasive species. Their collective ...

Physics and Python stuff. Most of the videos here are either adapted from class lectures or solving physics problems. I really like to use numerical calculations without all the fancy programming ...

Blimey! Tech world's gone proper mental after Microsoft's big cheese let slip that artificial intelligence is now churning out nearly a third of the company's code. Word has it that Meta's Mark ...

ABSTRACT: The flow of electrically conducting fluids is vital in engineering applications such as Magneto-hydro-dynamic (MHD) generators, Fusion reactors, cooling systems, and Geo-physics. In this ...

I’ve always been a staunch believer in decluttering—on a conceptual level. Ideally, I’d have a single rail of clothes and a near-empty house (my dream home is austere and brutalist, like something ...

Apple made a lot of changes to the Photos app in iOS 18. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways users can customize the app to their liking, too. For example, there’s one change I immediately made that ...

The bleeding edge: In-memory processing is a fascinating concept for a new computer architecture that can compute operations within the system's memory. While hardware accommodating this type of ...