#Computing

Min RK

minrk

after my @JupyterCon keynote yesterday, @jason_grout brought up the activity plateau in this chart, where total activity across Jupyter projects stopped growing in 2016 after exponential growth up to that

Cole Carroll 🧠

thecolecarroll

Ever heard of the Teletype Model 30 computer?Of course you haven't.In 1968 only 300 high school students in the ENTIRE world had access to one.Bill Gates was one of them.(THREAD)

CBG-san

OnlyNakedTruth

#CBG_ThreadWhat connects Alan Turing - the father of computing with surreal patterns in chemical reactions and with leopard's spots? 1/n Alan Turing was a brilliant mathematician who led UK's cryptography

Mrs S

MRSS11224611

"The WEF aims to replace democracy with a global leadership of hand-picked and unelected individuals whose duty is not to serve the public, but to impose the rule of the

Underfox

Underfox3

Here is the second part of AMD's newly released patent list. In this thread, you may notice that AMD is accelerating the pace of EHP development more than in previous

Neo's Green Beanie

NonoTsh

7. He feels his feelingsIt's the vulnerability for me. I've seen many takes about how he's using Vee & I don't get it. At some point who you are will

Kate Long

volewriter

Tonight's #VintageMagTweets are about Petticoat. It ran between 66 and 75 and, for all the twee name, was regarded as a bit racy because the problem pages were unusually frank.

Petr Slovak

ozzulak

Please RT!I'm recruiting an excellent #HCI and/or #DigitalHealth #postdoc to join this £1.2M Future Leaders Fellowship. International applicants welcome!2 fully funded PhD scholarships also recruiting now.Project web: https://petrslova

Sébastien D.

dSebastien

This morning, I've written a few things about the downsides of a microservice architecture. A thread Don't be a victim of the fallacies of distributed computing:- The network is

Kat Sweet 🏳️‍🌈

TheSweetKat

What does a technical evangelist do to scratch the in-person conference itch when there are none? Live-tweet a fake security con held at her apartment, of course.Here we go. (1/14)

Claire

clairemct96

Just watched the #AppleEvent segment on the new #iPadPro. Get ready, because I have a lot of thoughts. [Thread] First off, I use my 12.9” iPad Pro (2018) as

Shara Tibken

sharatibken

New from me: a look at the US digital divide, now that most schools are starting the year with virtual classes. This was one of the most frustrating stories I've

Eleni Ravanis

eleniravanis

The 'Computing, Technology,& Space' session of #SSiC2020 has kicked off! Invited speakers for this session are @cyberlyra, @DrSyedMustafaA1, @shaka_lulu & @anulikesstars. Some excellent discussions so far on science fiction, science&#

Scott Wlaschin

ScottWlaschin

I'm developing a new alternative to microservices that addresses many of the problems that people run into. I call it "SPMSA". Bear with me -- I'll explain the acronym in

Calling BS on Silicon Valley's AI dudebros

ai_calling

1/11 Wanna learn machine learning? Stop following "influencers" who sell snake oil for self promotion. There are plenty of incredible scientists, engineers, and professors who've made a lot of materials

Ming Zhao

FabiusMercurius

Jim Simons’ Playbook: the King of Quant90% of active managers fail to beat the market, but Medallion boasts >40% annualized returns, 98.5% in '00 & 82.4% in '08.What gives?Hint: it's