8chan Activates “Emergency Bunker” on Dark Web — DarkOwl - Darknet Big Data — Read on www.darkowl.com/blog/8chan-finds-new-home-on-dark-web

Out of interest in learning how machine learning works at the code level, I started building a firearm detector. There are plenty of libraries which detect a firearm, for instance, this one.  I wanted to…

https://aeon.co/essays/mindfulness-is-loaded-with-troubling-metaphysical-assumptions Fascinating reading about the current apps and philosophies around mindfulness and meditation. On recommendation of a friend, I read "Bring Me the Rhinoceros" ages ago. It's an interesting book. As in any organized religion,…

20 years ago, I decided to stop hacking around, join an IRC network, and make friends. I chose SlashNet because I was reading Slashdot regularly. Since I was already on their IRC server, I figured…

I'm working on a research project where we're parsing 500-750GB of log data per day. Initially, the hack was to use fish shell scripts to automate grep, awk, etc. Quickly, we realized the entire idea…