in Architecture, History | November 10th, 2025 1 Comment As many as a mil­lion peo­ple crossed the Gold­en Gate Bridge on foot to cel­e­brate the 50th anniver­sary of its con­struc­tion in 1987. More than a few of them would have remem­bered San Fran­cis­co as it was before it had its most icon­ic…

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The AI race hinges on three critical components: software, in the form of advanced algorithms; hardware, consisting of specialized chips and computing clusters; and the vast energy production required to power it all. As we will explore, mastery of these components is uneven. Some aspects of these…

▲청양군 천장호 청양군 천장호 출렁다리를 옆에서 본 전경 김정형기자 지난 8일 인천 영종도를 출발해 청양 천장호 출렁다리에 도착했다. 이어 장곡사의 고요한 기운을 받고, 세월을 품은 전통가옥까지. 쉼을 선물하는 청양에 다녀왔다. 아침 7시 영종도를 출발했다. 차창 밖으로 늦가을의 빛이 번졌다. 막히지 않으면 두 시간 남짓이면 닿을 거리지만, 이날은 3시간 40분이 걸렸다. 늦게 물든 단풍이 도로 위 사람들을 불러낸 탓이었다. 그만큼 많은 이들이 '가을의 끝'을 붙잡으려는 듯했다. 늦가을 청양 여행 ▲출렁다리를 걸으며 본 청양고추상…

지난 5일 태국의 밤하늘 아래, 강과 호수에는 수천 개의 작은 불빛이 반짝였다. 태국력 12월 보름(보통 양력 11월경)에 열리는 러이 끄라통(Loy Krathong)은 태국인들의 마음 속 깊은 전통이자 자연에 대한 감사의 상징이다. 러이(Loy)는 '떠내려가다' 혹은 '띄우다'를 뜻하고, '끄라통(Krathong)'은 꽃과 초, 향으로 장식한 작은 배나 바구니를 의미한다. 이름 그대로 '배를 띄운다'는 뜻의 이 축제는 물 위에 바나나 줄기로 만든 작은 배를 띄우며 한 해의 걱정과 근심을 흘려 보내고 새로운 소망을 비는 행사다.…

Explore Why do so many great ideas seem to come from people far from home? Nautilus Members enjoy an ad-free experience. Log in or Join now . I’ve long been fascinated by how creativity crosses borders. Immigrants, research shows, are statistically more likely to generate exceptionally creative…

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46 Ailsa Road, Twickenham. Designed by Couch & Coupland in 1935, this cubist-influenced art deco house exemplifies the seamless integration of modern extensions with original architectural concepts. Originally a two-storey structure, it demonstrates how contemporary additions can harmonise with the…

Over on Hackaday.IO our hacker [bornach] has his entry into the Component Abuse Challenge: Inductors are Wireless Power Sources. Some time back [bornach] was gifted a Qi wireless charging base station but didn’t own any compatible devices. He had a dig around in his junk box for inductors to attempt…

quantum physics Physicists Take the Imaginary Numbers Out of Quantum Mechanics November 7, 2025 Quantum mechanics has at last been formulated exclusively with real numbers, bringing a mathematical puzzle at the heart of the theory into a new era of inquiry. Read Later The imaginary number i, a…

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Earth | Earth 'The most desolate place in the world': The sea of ice that inspired Frankenstein (Image credit: Samuel Birmann) By Richard Fisher This French glacier has given rise to countless works of art in the past 200 years, including Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Paintings, photographs and…

Adventure & Experience | Hotels | USA | North America The last von Trapp child is 86 - and is still running their US lodge (Image credit: Chadwick Estey) By Anna Fiorentino The last living von Trapp child still helps run the family resort in the mountains of New England – a little piece of Austria…

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Stargazing and astronomy under the glow of light pollution is becoming an increasing issue for many. While many stargazers enjoy dark expanses swarming with stars and the Milky Way arcing over remote landscapes, the reality for most of us is that stargazing occurs under, or close to, the bright…

If you're new to astronomy, you might be wondering where to start. It can be daunting stepping out under the night sky for the first time with the intention of learning your way around the stars and constellations, looking out for planets and trying to get to know all about the phases of the Moon.…

in History, Maps | November 7th, 2025 Leave a Comment Every­where you look, you can find traces of the ancient Roman civ­i­liza­tion from which the mod­ern West descends. That’s espe­cial­ly true if you hap­pen to be look­ing in Europe, though echoes of Latin make them­selves heard in major…

My career in data started as a SQL Server performance specialist, which meant I was deep into the nuances of indexes, locking and blocking, execution plan analysis and query design. These days I’m more in the world of the open table format such as Apache Iceberg. Having learned the internals of both…

Every second, 84 million HTTP requests are hitting Cloudflare across our fleet of data centers in 330 cities. It means that even the rarest of bugs can show up frequently. In fact, it was our scale that recently led us to discover a bug in Go's arm64 compiler which causes a race condition in the…

The unreasonable effectiveness of modern sort algorithms Author: Lukas Bergdoll @Voultapher Date: 2025-09-09 (YYYY-MM-DD) This is a comparison of domain-specific sort algorithms to modern general-purpose hybrid sort algorithms. Bias disclosure: the author of this document is the co-author of ipnsort…

In this post, I will gradually introduce all of the core hardware concepts and programming techniques that underpin state-of-the-art (SOTA) NVIDIA GPU matrix-multiplication (matmul) kernels. Why matmul? Transformers spend most of their FLOPs inside matmuls (linear layers in MLP, attention QKV…

A step-by-step guide to building a key-value database from scratch. If you were to build your own database today, not knowing that databases exist already, how would you do it? In this post, we'll explore how to build a key-value database from the ground up. A key-value database works more or less…

기사 기사 최신 기사 추천 기사 연재 기사 마빡 리스트 전체 정치 사회 문화 예술 교육 역사 취재 리뷰 국제 환경 우주 만물 신변 잡기 만평 만화 교습 강좌 이너뷰 정체 불명 [인물]다시 보는, 철학자 니체의 삶 2 : 남자의 삶 2017-12-04 16:54 추천13 비추천0 프리드리히 니체의 첫 번째 모교는 10살에 입학한 돔 김나지움이다. 돔 김나지움의 관계자들은 니체의 뛰어난 언어능력에 감탄했다. 학교 당국은 훗날 대학자의 모교가 될 희망에 부풀어 니체를 아꼈지만 한낱 꿈이었다. 니체는 얼마 못 가 드러누웠다. 니체는 2년…

한 나라에서 수십만 명의 사람들이 쫓겨나면 그 사람들은 어디로 갈까? 안전을 확보할 수 있는 최단거리를 이동하려고 한다. 로힝야족이 살고 있는 라카인주와 마주한 곳은 방글라데시다. 먼 바다를 나서면 인도와 스리랑카까지 갈 수 있고, 방글라데시를 넘어서 위로 올라가면 네팔에 닿는다. 그런데... 올 여름, 서남아시아엔 기록적인 폭우가 내렸다. 1,200명이 사망했으며 4100만 명이 수해를 당했다. (관련기사 링크) 네팔 남부 지역의 항공 사진이다 파키스탄의 라호르와 인도 뭄바이도 홍수 피해를 입었지만 가장 큰 피해가 집중되었던 곳은…

기사 기사 최신 기사 추천 기사 연재 기사 마빡 리스트 전체 정치 사회 문화 예술 교육 역사 취재 리뷰 국제 환경 우주 만물 신변 잡기 만평 만화 교습 강좌 이너뷰 정체 불명 [인물]다시 보는, 철학자 니체의 삶 3 : 철인의 탄생 2017-12-07 16:12 추천14 비추천0 19세기 독일의 학교들은 좋은 인재를 생산하는 것에서 만큼은 자부심을 갖고 있었다. 유럽 봉건주의가 가장 뿌리깊은 땅, 정치 후진국 독일은 왜 교육에서만큼은 강세를 보였는가? 간단히 말해 구타와 기합 때문이다. 외울 때까지 패면 외우게 된다. 프로이센식…

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This is a well-tended pocket park in the heart of an 1850s development of well-to-do terraced houses and former artists’ cottages. Unusually for a formal square surrounded by houses, the houses also have their own back gardens, which makes the park an unusual survivor, as there would have been fewer…

in Astronomy, Design, Fashion, History | November 6th, 2025 Leave a Comment Rings with a dis­creet dual pur­pose have been in use since before the com­mon era, when Han­ni­bal, fac­ing extra­di­tion, alleged­ly ingest­ed the poi­son he kept secret­ed behind a gem­stone on his fin­ger. (More…

in History, Technology | November 6th, 2025 Leave a Comment To imag­ine our­selves into the time of Leonar­do da Vin­ci, we must first imag­ine a world with­out such things as heli­copters, para­chutes, tanks, div­ing suits, robots. Yet those all exist­ed for Leonar­do him­self — or rather, they…

I have a hobby. Whenever I see the comment // this should never happen in code, I try to find out the exact conditions under which it could happen. And in 90% of cases, I find a way to do just that. More often than not, the developer just hasn’t considered all edge cases or future code changes. In…

Building Nicely With Rust And Nix This will help Rust or Nix users push their CPU heavy processes to the back of the line, keeping machines snappy even under heavy load. If your OS doesn't know which processes need priority CPU, builds and language servers etc might take all of it. Context: Burning…