What work means to working-class young men in an age of increasing automation

For years we've been warned that technological advances and artificial intelligence (AI) are set to sweep people out of work.
thecooldown

Officials track down endangered python species using surprising method: 'Can quite confidently locate them'

In southern Australia, a government agency is trialing the assistance of hardworking detection dogs to help locate a protected python species for improved conservation efforts, ABC News Australia ...
Eater

The Best Fancy Hand Soaps to Class Up Your Kitchen Counter

Francky Knapp is the commerce writer at Eater, and an award-winning writer with bylines in GQ, VICE, The Daily Beast, and other publications. A curious home cook with a deep love of Polish cabbage ...
TechSpot

PyPIM is a new method to execute Python code directly in RAM

The bleeding edge: In-memory processing is a fascinating concept for a new computer architecture that can compute operations within the system's memory. While hardware accommodating this type of ...
The New York Times

Would You Pay Someone to Teach You How to Be an Influencer?

Valeria Lipovetsky brings in millions of dollars as an online personality. Now she’s teaching aspirants what she’s learned — for a price. By Chiara Dello Joio Reporting from Miami. In August, the ...
GitHub

Class methods - static methods with access to generic type parameters.

Static methods cannot access type variables of the surrounding class/mixin/enum/extension type (or extension). I propose introducing class members which can. Class ...