An important aspect in software engineering is the ability to distinguish between premature, unnecessary, and necessary ...

For the first time, Instagram will start letting you control the topics its algorithm recommends, much as you now can on TikTok. The new feature is starting with the Reels tab but will eventually come ...

The new Instagram feature reveals what the algorithm thinks you like and lets you adjust it, reshaping how content gets recommended on Reels. Instagram launched Your Algorithm in the U.S. today, a ...

About halfway through Jay Kelly, the new Noah Baumbach film that began streaming on Netflix today, George Clooney casually asks Adam Sandler for a water. “Can’t you get it?” Sandler fires back. He ...

We all have our favorite records that we continually go back to and during a recent interview, actor/comedian Adam Sandler recalled a period in the '90s where he was frequently listening to Hole's ...

Like veteran receiver Brandin Cooks, veteran receiver Adam Thielen asked to be released by a struggling team. Like Cooks, Thielen was. Unlike Cooks, Thielen didn’t make it through waivers. Via NFL ...

Schneider skated with Vladislav Gavrikov during practice Monday in place of Fox, who is expected to miss several weeks on long-term injured reserve with a left arm injury. “I think we just gotta ...

TL;DR: Although often labeled a "dark web" associated with criminal activity and illicit marketplaces, Tor is an invaluable tool for protecting online privacy. Developers are now working to make the ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. It was at the height of ‘ER,’ and I went to a Knicks game with George. I remember feeling as ...