«Mark Zuckerberg hat zweimal vor laufender Kamera die Politiker Washingtons und auch die ganze Welt angelogen»: Paul-Olivier Dehaye. Sie hatten Fragen zu Facebook. Dreimal luden sie Mark Zuckerberg ein. Sie, das waren unter anderem Damian Collins, Alessandro Molon und Catherine Morin-Desailly.…

Researchers have developed a new way to image the brain with unprecedented resolution and speed. Using this approach, they can locate individual neurons, trace connections between them, and visualize organelles inside neurons, over large volumes of brain tissue. The new technology combines a method…

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It didn’t have to look this way. In a never-beginning and never-ending universe, the sky would look blindingly bright. Pixabay You might have wondered why the sky is blue. Or what gives sunsets their brilliant red. These bright colors stick out in the natural world and beg for an explanation. But…

Game of Blogs? Blog of Thrones? “The Linux of social media”—How LiveJournal pioneered (then lost) blogging George RR Martin's platform switch reminds us of an early blogging giant greatly changed. Steven T. Wright – Jan 22, 2019 7:30 am | 85 No spoilers, but with the departure of a certain high…

Featured riders on IG: (in order of appearance) @hoshi.soul @kelsoparadiso @brujxofnyc/@androgenesiss @getictherapper @daziecrowns @c.h.a_c.h.i @aurillagorilla Camera Op for shots of Kelsey, shooting assistant: @khaleeqovision Director's Note: This is my first short film, and a passion project of…

By Hannah Dreier Photography by Natalie Keyssar for The New York Times December 27, 2018 This article is a collaboration between ProPublica and The New York Times Magazine. When Alex walked into school on June 14, 2017, it felt as if summer had already started. He didn’t have regular classes, just a…

Paper (PDF): http://stylegan.xyz/paper Authors: Tero Karras (NVIDIA) Samuli Laine (NVIDIA) Timo Aila (NVIDIA) Abstract: We propose an alternative generator architecture for generative adversarial networks, borrowing from style transfer literature. The new architecture leads to an automatically…

Flat Earth theory entered my life around October 2015, when I received a Facebook message from Dad linking me to a YouTube video called “Flat Earth? Could it be? Very Likely!”. The video argues that the universe is a flat ice sheet capped by a great dome, just like a snow globe. In the twentieth…

PART 1 The baobab trunks are thick and bulbous and fat. The bark is shiny and red. The trees don’t sway. They don’t whistle with the wind. Movement is slow and barely perceptible, if they move at all.

The world's best numbers juggler can throw and catch 14 balls. Once. Has he reached juggling's limit? WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez looks into the physics and physicality of extreme juggling. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 Get more incredible stories on science and…

About a decade ago, the average internet user might well have heard of RSS. Really Simple Syndication, or Rich Site Summary—what the acronym stands for depends on who you ask—is a standard that websites and podcasts can use to offer a feed of content to their users, one easily understood by lots of…

I am a 64-year-old navy veteran of the Vietnam era and houseless in the tundra, somewhere around 65 degrees north latitude. I have been scrambling around these parts since 2013, inhabiting a variety of iterations, from riverbank tent camps to cabins, buses and RVs and occasionally at fancy lodges…

Am Mittwoch rührt er in einem grossen Topf Milchreis, schaut, dass sich kein Kind beim Schneiden der Ofenkartoffeln wehtut, klaubt klebrige Reste von Brotteig von kleinen Händchen. Am Donnerstag konfiert er Winterrettich, braut Gemüsetee und platziert milimetergenau 14 Stunden bei 80 Grad geschmorte…

The Hunted What happens when you say no to MS-13. By Kavitha Surana and Hannah Dreier Photography by Natalie Keyssar, special to ProPublica December 31, 2018 subhed half default Jonathan in Bellport. half default Chapter 1 New Blood The friends had liked Gerson Saravia from the start. With his…

I can’t tell you about a specific day as a cable tech. I can’t tell you my first customer was a cat hoarder. I can tell you the details, sure. That I smeared Vicks on my lip to try to cover the stench of rugs and walls and upholstery soaked in cat piss. That I wore booties, not to protect the…

We had no idea when our father was coming home, and so my brother and I told ourselves that Dad was dead. He hadn’t left kindly, with hushed words and reassurances, a slow progression from bedroom to spare room. He’d got up one morning, packed his bags and disappeared. Bought a single ticket to…

Are you getting enough protein? The question provides its own answer: if you are worrying about the amount of protein in your diet, then you are almost certainly eating more than enough. This is the paradox of our new protein obsession. For many people, protein has become a kind of secular unction:…

Ist das Glück? Ja, sagt Danny. Vor zwölf Jahren zog der Koch über einen Berliner Sexclub, der bald sein zweites Zuhause wurde. Hier fand er, was er immer gesucht hatte. Wie sehr viele andere auch. Der erste Pornstar Martini der Nacht ist noch nicht über die Theke geschoben worden, als Danny sich…

In the winter of 1903, just eight years after the monumental discovery of X-rays, a French scientist by the name of René Blondlot stumbled upon a brand new form of radiation. He called them N-rays, after his town of Nancy, perhaps because naming them R-rays after himself would have been both…

Subscriber Only Sign in or Subscribe Now for audio version A curious fact about our data-obsessed era is that we’re often not entirely sure what we even mean by “data”: Elementary particles of knowledge? Digital records? Pure information? Sometimes when we refer to “the data,” we mean the results of…

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► Watch BMX Nigeria Part 2 with Courage Adams here: https://youtu.be/kdAqBIixP80 BMX street is one of the most frequently evolving sports in the world. Fashions come and go as pro riders flit between the contest scene and their latest video release. In Nigeria, things are a bit different. As it is…

21. Mai 2004: Abgefangene Funksprüche Kommandant: Wer hat Lukodi angegriffen? Dominic Ongwen: Ah, das war ich. Kommandant: Wie bitte? Ongwen: Das war ich. Over. Kommandant (lacht): Ich habe gehört, dass sie mehr als hundert Häuser angezündet haben. Ongwen: Genau so ist es passiert. Kommandant: Sie…

Rendering digital images in a new way holds a lot of possibilities 12 min read· Dec 22, 2018 -- All photos: Bryan Boyer, unless noted Walking around Brasília some years ago, I had the distinct feeling that I was doing it “wrong”—because, of course, I was. The center of the capital city of Brazil is…

Holiday parties were right around the corner, and I needed a cover story. I didn’t feel like admitting to casual acquaintances, or even to some good friends, that I drive a van for Amazon. I decided to tell them, if asked, that I consult for Amazon, which is loosely true: I spend my days consulting…

Photo: Artwork by Ayatgali Tuleubek In late November, the Justice Department unsealed indictments against eight people accused of fleecing advertisers of $36 million in two of the largest digital ad-fraud operations ever uncovered. Digital advertisers tend to want two things: people to look at their…

It was only day two, and already the spectacle that is Dreamforce had left me no choice but to eat some weed. I chewed up half of a strong California gummy, the kind that you buy legally in an Apple store for stoners, and settled into a couch on a terrace overlooking San Francisco. I had come to the…

Finnish band called Steve'n'Seagulls plays AC/DC's awesome song called Thunderstruck. Recorded by Jaakko Manninen Photography. STEVE´N´SEAGULLS PATREON is open now! Join us here: https://www.patreon.com/stevenseagulls Our monthly Patreon tier will include music tutorials, behind the scenes footage,…

One day three years ago, I went for a run around Green Lake, a favorite route near my home in Seattle. It was early September, just after Labor Day, one of those bronzed afternoons when the thermometer still says summer but the school buses and quickened pulse of the city suggest otherwise. As I…

User submission 16K 49.9K Photography Dec 01, 2016 Community member 710 For the last 8 years I’ve been shooting in the San Francisco area I have been absolutely obsessed with the fog. Night and day it’s what I live for and what defines my photographic style. I check the cams, satellites, and other…

Your creepy stalker ex-boyfriend knows you just left the gym. I’m sure he’s over you. Member-only story Published inThe Startup · 13 min read· Dec 17, 2018 -- Google Maps is free, isn’t it? It seems like a question with an obvious answer, doesn’t it? Of course, Google Maps is free. I’ve never been…

von Miriam Suter 14.12.2018 «Medien müssen begreifen, dass sie noch nie ausgewogen waren.» Die Soziologin Franziska Schutzbach hat sich für ihr neues Buch mit der «Rhetorik der Rechten» auseinandergesetzt. Von den Medien fordert sie ein intensiveres Nachdenken darüber, welchen Raum sie eindeutigen…