built the Epstein database

The data engineer started as a casual reader of the Jeffrey Epstein files. Then he became obsessed, and built the most ...
Phys.org

New database reveals how Americans use water

Water powers our lives. It feeds our crops, keeps factories running, generates electricity, and fills our taps. But until now, no one had a clear, national picture of how much water we're using—and ...
The New York Times

This A.I. Tool Is Going Viral. Five Ways People Are Using It.

Claude Code generates computer code when people type prompts, so those with no coding experience can create their own programs and apps. By Natallie Rocha Reporting from San Francisco Claude Code, an ...
Newsweek

I Couldn’t Stop Creating AI Images of Myself—Until I Had a Breakdown

At the time, I was working as the head of user experience at a consumer AI image generation startup, spending up to nine hours a day prompting early generative systems to help improve our models. I’d ...
The Conversation

AI ‘workslop’ is creating unnecessary extra work. Here’s how we can stop it

Steven Lockey's position is funded by the Chair in Trust research partnership between the University of Melbourne and KPMG Australia. Nicole Gillespie receives funding from the Australian Research ...
GitHub

Ade-Tiger1/destiny-oladipo-solomon

This README explains how to set up the Workforce Management System project, including manual MySQL setup (via XAMPP), RabbitMQ setup (via Docker), and how to run the Node.js backend. workforce-system/ ...
Android Police

I used NotebookLM to create a personal wiki — here's how you can do it, too

Anu is a Features author at Android Police. You'll find her writing in-depth pieces about automation tools, productivity apps, and explainers. Before joining AP, she used to write for prominent tech ...
CNN

Scientists use human skin cells to create functional eggs, opening a door to new infertility treatments

Scientists have used human skin cells to create fertilizable eggs capable of producing early embryos, an advance that could expand possibilities for fertility treatment, according to new research. The ...
InfoQ

Engineering a Time Series Database Using Open Source: Rebuilding InfluxDB 3 in Apache Arrow and Rust

A monthly overview of things you need to know as an architect or aspiring architect. Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with ...
Los Angeles Times

L.A. Times Publishes Public Records Database on Police Use of Force and Misconduct in California

The Los Angeles Times today published the Police Records Access Project, a new searchable database featuring once-secret police records. Built by UC Berkeley and Stanford University, 1.5 million pages ...
Forbes

Create A Culture Of Innovation To Keep Fresh Ideas Flowing

Ray Titus is CEO of United Franchise Group (UFG), a global leader for entrepreneurs with brands in over 1,800 locations in 80 countries. Like the seven deadly sins, there are seven deadly words in ...
The New York Times

Here’s Another Use for Ice: Creating Secret Codes

Scientists have devised a way of writing and storing messages by creating patterns of air bubbles in sheets of ice. By Alexander Nazaryan A new study by Chinese, Korean and Czech scientists points to ...