The Daily Star

Backtracking: In Our Times: Many a local development came in December 2000, as the holidays approached

A close call, projects in the works and getting into the Christmas spirit were only a part of our local life and times during December 2000. Area residents were glued to their televisions on a ...
Wired

Instagram Will Start Letting You Pick What Shows Up in Your Reels

Meta is giving Instagram users a rare glimpse into why certain posts are showing up on their Reels, the platform’s feed of algorithmically curated videos. Starting today, users will now see a list of ...
Bleeping Computer

Windows 11 gets new Cloud Rebuild, Point-in-Time Restore tools

Microsoft announced two new Windows 11 recovery features today at the Ignite developer conference, called Cloud Rebuild and Point-in-Time Restore (PITR), that aim to reduce downtime and make it easier ...
SlashGear

A New Algorithm Beats Dijkstra's Time For The Shortest Path To Any Point In A Network

When Edsger W. Dijkstra published his algorithm in 1959, computer networks were barely a thing. The algorithm in question found the shortest path between any two nodes on a graph, with a variant ...
The Daily Star

Backtracking: In Our Times: Worcester became ‘little Philadelphia’ in October 1950

It has been a mighty long time since Worcester has been so tense and hopeful. Seventy five years, in fact. As The Oneonta Star of Oct. 4, 1950 reported, “Behind the seemingly placid exterior of the ...
Reuters

IBM says conventional AMD chips can run quantum computing error correction algorithm

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 24 (Reuters) - IBM (IBM.N), opens new tab said on Friday it can run a key quantum computing error correction algorithm on commonly available chips ...
The Hill

These states approved permanent daylight saving time: Why their clocks still change in November

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to include nine states that have passed permanent daylight saving time legislation that were unintentionally omitted. We ...
CNN

TikTok’s algorithm will be overseen by Oracle in the US after the sale is completed

The White House has answered what had been one of the major outstanding questions regarding its pending deal to transfer TikTok’s US operations to a majority American ownership group: Under the ...
Frontiers

COCαDA - a fast and scalable algorithm for interatomic contact detection in proteins using Cα distance matrices

1 Laboratory of Bioinformatics and Systems, Department of Computer Science, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil 2 Laboratory of Bioinformatics, Visualization and Systems, ...
Variety

Quentin Tarantino Says Directing ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ Sequel ‘Unenthused Me,’ Needs to Be in ‘Uncharted Territory’ for Final Movie: ‘I’ve Got to Not ...

Quentin Tarantino is happy to pass directing duties to David Fincher for Netflix’s highly anticipated “Once Upon A Time in Hollywood” sequel. During a recent interview on “The Curch of Tarantino” ...
TheWrap

Timothy Olyphant Spills the Beans: He’s in Quentin Tarantino’s ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ Sequel | Video

Timothy Olyphant accidentally revealed that he’s set to star in Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” sequel “The Adventures of Cliff Booth” directed by David Fincher. Olyphant’s slip up ...