Deep Tech: Sometimes in life, you have to roll up your sleeves and do the dirty work yourself. It's exhausting but pays off big time. That's exactly how it felt to build a visualization engine from scratch and then watch with what speed and elegance it renders complex graph structures. So if you are thinking about building a visualization engine, stop right there... we already did it! Pay attention!

A comic that explains what happens when you browse to a website.

Many, many months ago, Declan Eardly asked why the character was chosen as the path separator. The answer’s from before my time, but I do remember the original reasons. It all stems from Microsoft’s relationship with IBM.  For DOS 1.0, DOS only supported floppy disks. Many of the DOS utilities (except for command.com) were...

These are not your usual Hollywood closeups. Swiss photographer Daniel Boschung created the series Face Cartography by using a robot to take high-megapixel pictures of peoples' faces, blowing up...

"When you have a well-lit ​room, the camera will run forever." By Jason Koebler | Apr 15 2015, 1:00pm

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Well, we sure didn’t expect this. But the winning bid for the first iteration of the 18F micro-purchase experiment was $1. And on Wednesday, the winner delivered a solution that passed our acceptance criteria.

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