Move over Touch ID—Mastercard is building fingerprint scanners directly into their cards.
April 22, 2017
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April 20, 2017
Here’s the Biggest Study Yet on Brain-Based Sex Differences. Note that physiological differences don’t necessarily mean much, and that these can still be culturally-caused.
April 19, 2017
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April 16, 2017
Burger King Won’t Take Hint, Updates Ad To Trigger Google Home Devices Again. If you put an uncontrolled surveillance device in your own home, expect bad things.
AI programs exhibit racial and gender biases, research reveals. Everything we create will always be a reflection of us. It must be this way because nothing else is possible.
April 15, 2017
April 14, 2017
Only So Much To Go ‘Round. The lump of labor fallacy is itself fallacious.
Updates for Windows 7 and 8.1 on newest Intel and AMD chips now blocked. As someone who works in the tech industry, I can tell you that there is absolutely no technical reason for this. The very same updates will still work on the server versions of the OS.
Inactivity is more a consequence than a cause of obesity. In mice, but could apply to humans as well.
April 13, 2017
The Economy May Be Stuck in a Near-Zero World. Mostly bad journalism. Evidence shows lowering interest rates has only small real effect in improving economic outlook, and no mention of inequality, oligopoly, lack of good jobs.
April 12, 2017
California’s Drought Is Over, but the Rest of the World’s Water Problems Are Just Beginning. But according to everyone, overpopulation isn’t a thing.
April 11, 2017