Hackaday

Back To Basics: Hacking On Key Matrixes

A lot of making goes on in this community these days, but sometimes you’ve just gotta do some old fashioned hacking. You might have grabbed an old Speak and Spell that you want to repurpose ...
eLife

Size tuning of neural response variability in laminar circuits of macaque primary visual cortex

The trial-to-trial variability of neuronal responses and the correlated response variability among neurons are modulated by visual stimulus size in a manner that depends on cortical layer, suggesting ...
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Master solving a quadratic equation using the square root method

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The New York Times

New Method Can Find Hidden Eggs to Aid in Fertility Treatment

A study reported that the conventional method of searching follicular fluid didn’t find all the eggs. The new technology found extra eggs more than half the time. A viable egg found by the OvaReady ...
Forbes

Legal Exposures Rising For Therapists That Don’t Find Out If Their Client Is Using AI For Mental Health Advice

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Therapists are often unaware of the legal exposure and liability they face if their clients ...
NBC News

Parents are opting kids out of school laptops, returning them to pen and paper

Parents are forming a loose network teaching one another how to get their children off school-issued Chromebooks and iPads. THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Julie Frumin broke the news to her 11-year-old son ...

Super Bowl squares, explained: How the game works, best numbers to have and more

Usually, the prize money goes up per quarter, with the final score bringing out the largest payout. It's unlikely for a ...
Chicago Tribune

Column: Olympic halfpipe skier Hunter Hess is easy to root for if you value freedom of speech in America

I knew less about Olympic halfpipe skier Hunter Hess on Sunday than I did about Bad Bunny. You couldn’t help but hear about Bad Bunny after months of debate over whether he would ruin the Super Bowl ...
Harvard Business Review

AI Doesn’t Reduce Work—It Intensifies It

Right now, many companies are worried about how to get more employees to use AI. After all, the promise of AI reducing the burden of some work—drafting routine documents, summarizing information, and ...

The deadly race to decipher Maya hieroglyphs

National Geographic archaeologist George E. Stuart reported in 1975 on the scientists who sought to decode the ancient language—and the looters who stood in their way.
Hackaday

Sliderule Simulator Teaches You How To Do Calculations The Old Fashioned Way

Ever wanted to know how engineers made their calculations before digital calculators were on every workbench? [Richard Carpenter] and [Robert Wolf] have just the thing—a sliderule simulator that ...
People

Musician Seb McKinnon Calls Out Olympic Gold Medalist Amber Glenn for Allegedly Using His Music Without His Permission

The Texas-born ice skater won gold as a member of Team USA Angel Saunders has been a writer at PEOPLE since 2023. She previously worked at iHeartMedia, IndieWire and REVOLT. Andy Cheung/Getty American ...