#Technical

Dr. James O'Donoghue

physicsJ

In September 2013 a meteor with a mass of ~100s of kilograms hit the moon at 17 kilometers per *second*, producing a flash of light that lasted over 8 seconds:

CJ Turtoro

CJTDevil

Finally finished my piece on flexible NHL aging. I'll post a couple of important things in a thread here, but before any of that, here is the link to the

Lorin Hochstein

norootcause

As a software developer, you may be called upon to perform some of these tasks in your career.How well a CS degree prepares you for these tasks (and whether it

Todd McKinnon

toddmckinnon

Key elements of a high-performance engineering organization: Talent:“These are my new shoes. They're good shoes. They won't make you rich like me, they won't make you rebound like me, they

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

nntaleb

SYMPOSIUM ON RISK PARITYFriends, in the wake of the road-rage by the lunatic of #AQR, @CliffordAsness, I will post short tutorial videos explaining the BS in theories of diversification.I will

Jen Fitz

JenFitz_Reads

Am I the only one perpetually amused that "quashed" is the technical legal terminology in Australia? (FTR, I'm generally wary where bishops and abuse cases are concerned. But I am

Wisen Tanasa

ceilfors

I've just further opened up the Tactical Design section in our tech documentation to the public https://upmo.com/dev/technical/ (see the sidebar). The first thing you'll notice is.. What?!? UML?!Thread This

Zachary D. Carter

zachdcarter

Hard to tell from how calm and quiet everyone is, but this hearing on the Fed's refusal to grant relief to state and local governments is just wild. The Fed's

Dr Roel Konijnendijk

Roelkonijn

Followers of @Thucydiocy will have seen this quote often. Funny thing is that it makes no sense in a Greek context (they never had a separate warrior class or profession)

Alex & Books 📚

AlexAndBooks_

Not all writing books are created equal.In fact, I'd put them in 3 categories (The 3 E's): • Encouraging• Explaining• EditingHere's how writing books differ: Before you can even

Callicrates

callicrates_

Spoke with my mentor today. He's incredibly successful in REPE (runs a one man shop with $150MM+ AUM)He's very good at what he does, but so is everyone at the

Tika P. Dhakal

TikaDhakaal

Thread connecting dots of Nepal-India talks on #Kalapani1) 1981: .Joint Technical-level Nepal-India Boundary Committee (led by the surveyor generals) was established, which worked until 2007. Kalapani and Susta were discussed

Steve Magness

stevemagness

NFL wide receiver DK Metcalf racing the 100m is great because he's getting people to watch/talk about track.But to be fair to DK, tamper down expectations... He'll be closer to

Robᵉʳᵗ Graham😷, provocateur

ErrataRob

1/ I feel that any textbook on "Cybersecurity 101" should start with stories like this. Politics is more integral to cybersecurity than other subjects.https://twitter.com/zackwhittaker/status/1265704383104405505 2/ Ideally, cybers

Christopher Wink

christopherwink

Today @Technical_ly published our newest annual ~RealLIST~, curated lists of people we understand to shape the communities we report on.These are the RealLIST Connectors; let me share why it's more

Leo Gibbons

Layo_GP

My response to this article:1. Cars are expensive. Bicycles are very cheap. It's an extremely egalitarian form of transport. 2. An obvious point. Liveable Streets do not prevent you from