News for nerds
The Chiefs have been viewed as an offensive juggernaut for most of the last few seasons, but punter Tommy Townsend‘s work has occasionally caught the eye of observers. Townsend was …
Tommy Townsend nabs AFC special teams player of the month Read More
A team of researchers working at Humboldt-Universität in Berlin, has measured several aspects of the tickle response in humans and has developed a theory to explain why humans cannot tickle …
Researchers measure the tickle response in humans and provide a theory on why people cannot tickle themselves Read More
Australia on Thursday proposed an overhaul of consumer privacy rules that will help facilitate targeted data sharing between telecommunication firms and banks following a massive data breach at Optus, the …
Australia unveils privacy rule changes after Optus data breach Read More
Cevat Yerli, the controversial founder and former boss of Crysis and CryEngine developer Crytek, has resurfaced – and he’s making virtual meeting software. Yerli left Crytek in 2018 after more …
Crytek founder Cevat Yerli resurfaces, making virtual meeting software Read More
A British artist known as Mr. Doodle caused a viral sensation when he unveiled the result of a two-year project to cover every inch of his 12-room mansion in doodles. …
British artist covers entire mansion in doodles Read More
Linebacker Devin White has gotten off to a strong start in 2022 and has been named the NFC defensive player of the month for September. White has recorded 24 total …
Devin White is the NFC defensive player of the month Read More
Researchers use deep neural networks, or DNNs, to model the processing of information, and to investigate how this information processing matches that of humans. While DNNs have become an increasingly …
Deep neural networks have become increasingly powerful in everyday real-world applications Read More
Britain’s battered pound will be around 3.6% stronger in a year, according to a Reuters poll in which analysts were divided, however, on whether the currency would reach parity with …
Sterling to struggle on, chance of dollar parity on a knife-edge Read More
A new music pack is now available in Beat Saber that adds Lizzo’s anthemic hits. The VR rhythm laser sword game has been adding plenty of new music and features …
Beat Saber adds Lizzo songs in new music pack Read More
Firefighters in England came to the rescue of a curious calf that made a “miscowculation” and ended up with its head stuck in a pylon. The Bollington Fire Station said …
Firefighters rescue calf that made a slight ‘miscowculation’ Read More