Tag: programming

March 10, 2018 at 1:58 pm

This Machine Just Solved a Rubik’s Cube in 0.38 Seconds

This Machine Just Solved a Rubik's Cube in 0.38 Seconds

The previous record was 0.637 secs. Ben Katz and Jared Di Carlo just smashed that

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February 21, 2018 at 12:57 pm

This Guy Tricked a Spammer Into Hacking Himself

This Guy Tricked a Spammer Into Hacking Himself

Jose Barrientos was getting harassed by spammers so he fought back

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January 23, 2018 at 11:53 am

Programmable Clothing Would Be So Cool

Programmable Clothing Would Be So Cool

It’s just a prototype but you can imagine the possibilities!

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January 22, 2018 at 11:44 am

The Menu for Hawaii’s Emergency Warning System is a UX Nightmare

The Menu for Hawaii's Emergency Warning System is a UX Nightmare

The employee clicked the wrong text link..

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January 11, 2018 at 12:51 pm

These Animated Color Graphs of Famous Paintings are Hypnotizing

These Animated Color Graphs of Famous Paintings are Hypnotizing

An article at the intersection of art and data

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November 27, 2017 at 2:49 pm

Renaissance Portraits Made From Single Thread on Circular Loom

Renaissance Portraits Made From Single Thread on Circular Loom

Petro Vrellis wraps a single, 1-2 km long thread, 3000-4000 times across a 200-peg loom

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July 14, 2017 at 1:16 pm

Google’s DeepMind AI was Told to Teach Itself How to Walk and This is What it Came Up With

Google's DeepMind AI was Told to Teach Itself How to Walk and This is What it Came Up With

Google’s AI was asked to teach itself how to get from point A to point B without any prior knowledge of walking, running, jumping or climbing

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June 26, 2017 at 9:27 am

Programmer Writes Script That Calls Back Phone Scammers 28 Times Per Second

Programmer Writes Script That Calls Back Phone Scammers 28 Times Per Second

He flooded their phone lines and made a compilation of their reactions

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April 27, 2017 at 9:08 am

Everything You See and Hear Was Generated by a 256 Byte Program on a Commodore 64

Everything You See and Hear Was Generated by a 256 Byte Program on a Commodore 64

“A Mind is Born” is an audiovisual masterpiece by Linus Akesson. For reference, 256 bytes = 1/4000th of a single MB

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November 5, 2016 at 12:01 am

A Developer Just Programmed Amazon’s Alexa Into a Big Mouth Billy Bass

A Developer Just Programmed Amazon's Alexa Into a Big Mouth Billy Bass

It was never a question of ‘if’, but ‘when’

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