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2020-05-15 @ 14.25.42 ∈ In English

Contact Tracing and Privacy Protection (via Nicky Case)

Although many contact tracing apps compromise privacy, they don’t have to.
Help spread the message: https://3b1b.co/tweet-ctracing

2020-05-14 @ 18.24.52 ∈ In English

Unreal Engine 5 Revealed! | Next-Gen Real-Time Demo Running on PlayStation 5

Join Technical Director of Graphics Brian Karis and Special Projects Art Director Jerome Platteaux (filmed in March 2020) for an in-depth look at "Lumen in the Land of Nanite" - a real-time demonstration running live on PlayStation 5 showcasing two new core technologies that will debut in UE5

2020-05-14 @ 16.22.39 ∈ In English

Moths have ‘secret role’ as crucial pollinators

The study says that the moths' transport networks are larger and more complex than those of daytime pollinators like bees.

2020-05-13 @ 14.20.16 ∈ In English

Roman Finger Counting

I recently wrote a final paper on the history of written numerals. In the process, I discovered this fascinating tidbit that didn’t really fit in my paper, but I wanted to put it somewhere. So I’m writing about it here.

2020-05-11 @ 16.09.05 ∈ In English

as days pass by — Hammer and nails

Almost all of us don’t want this for our native apps, and think it would be ridiculous; why have we decided that our users have to have it on their websites?

2020-05-06 @ 13.21.03 ∈ In English

How This Guy Stacks Playing Cards Impossibly High | Obsessed | WIRED

Have you ever played a card game then decided to see how high you could stack the cards? Bryan Berg has made card stacking an art form. He holds numerous Guinness World Records (so many he's lost count), and keeps upping the ante on the difficulty.

2020-04-26 @ 18.13.45 ∈ In English

National Theatre on Twitter

“‘A hell of a production.’ The Times ★★★★★ Benedict Cumberbatch (Sherlock) and Jonny Lee Miller (Elementary) alternate the roles of Frankenstein and his creature. #Frankenstein, directed by Academy Award®-winner Danny Boyle, is on YouTube next week. #NationalTheatreAtHome https://t.co/aSb06bbFz2…

2020-04-22 @ 21.10.51 ∈ In English

A Jaw-Dropping Demo In Only 256 Bytes

“Revision” is probably the Olympics of the demoscene. […] Winning this year’s 256-byte (byte!) competition, and then taking the overall crowd favorite award, was [HellMood]’s Memories.

2020-04-15 @ 19.57.55 ∈ In English

Svenja Halfter on Twitter

“Here’s a little guy to brighten up your day, because it’s #Pteropodtuesday! The video was taken somewhere on the #SouthernOcean during my last research voyage on the RV Umitaka-maru. #sciencetwitter #phdlife https://t.co/Hci1TPtUo2”

2020-04-12 @ 15.45.00 ∈ In English

NYU Primatology on Twitter

“Our new preprint on COVID-19 risk to other primates is up (w @amelinlab @mareikecora). We looked at cross-species variation in the primary viral target receptor ACE2, focusing on 12 amino acid residues predicted most significant for viral binding https://t.co/Hq5MsXjgPK 1/6”