Key Factors To Consider When Assessing Financial Advice On Social Media

The key is to consider the source and its incentives, then use what you see as a prompt to do your own research.

Teenage Killer Targeted Young Students Across the Street from Her Home, Telling a Reporter, 'I Don't Like Mondays'

Brenda Spencer was 16 in 1979 when she shot at San Diego's Grover Cleveland Elementary School, across the street from her ...
The New Yorker

How the Internet Fringe Infiltrated Republican Politics

I wasn’t really animated by politics until Trump came along,” G. told me. “I was, like, ‘Wow, America could be something ...

New Rowhammer attacks give complete control of machines running Nvidia GPUs

A separate mitigation is to enable Error Correcting Codes (ECC) on the GPU, something Nvidia allows to be done using a ...
IGN

Spider-Man 2 Ending Explained: How Insomniac Sets Up the Next Sequel

Warning: this article contains full spoilers for Marvel's Spider-Man 2! Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 has finally landed on PC, and it gives superhero fans on a new platform the chance to have the same wild ...
Baseball Prospectus

PECOTA Projections

PECOTA, which stands for Player Empirical Comparison and Optimization Test Algorithm, is BP’s proprietary system that projects player and team performance PECOTA is a system that takes a player’s past ...
EDN

Self-correcting codes conquer noise, part one: Viterbi codecs

FEC (forward-error-correction) techniques correct errors at the receiver end of digital communications systems. In contrast with error-detection and retransmission ...