I've worn the Oura Ring 5 for weeks, and it's the smart ring I'd buy, just not if I already owned the Ring 4

Evolution over revolution keeps Oura firmly ahead of the smart ring pack ...
Science-Based MedicineOpinion

Lysenkoism 2.0 in action: Dismantling peer review at NIH

A recent report in Nature describes how the Trump administration is weakening peer review in favor of ideology-based grant ...

Dana White Hands UFC Rankings to Zuckerberg's AI - It's Already a Mess

For several years now, UFC president Dana White has hinted that a sweeping change was coming to the UFC rankings, which had ...
Search Engine Land

Bad data used to mean bad reports, now it means poor ad delivery

Your conversion data doesn't just power reporting. It shapes who Google targets, how much it bids, and where your budget goes. We’ve all seen dashboards that don’t make sense when you look into the ...
IGN

All Mutations and Multipliers

Plants gain mutations at random or as a result of weather events in Grow a Garden 2. When plants are mutated, they gain multipliers that increase the value of the crop, so you can make a bigger profit ...
NPR

How 'algorithm' got its name from a 9th-century Persian mathematician

It's a simple word that has developed a sinister connotation: algorithm. For many of us, algorithms help determine what we watch, read and listen to — in the process, confirming our tastes and biases, ...
Bleeping Computer

New 'HTTP/2 Bomb' DoS attack crashes web servers in under a minute

A new denial-of-service (DoS) attack dubbed HTTP/2 Bomb can be launched from a single machine to take down web servers within seconds. The technique works on default HTTP/2 configurations of major web ...
theregister

AI hiring algorithms reject Black, Asian job seekers at higher rates

AI algorithms exhibit racial bias in job candidate screening, and they discriminate more frequently against those applying for multiple jobs at different companies, according to Stanford-led ...
The New York Times

Premier League predictions: Athletic subscribers, a child, a writer, an algorithm – who won the title?

Welcome to The Athletic’s Premier League predictions challenge, which I’m horrified to have to say has been won by the subscribers. Yes, Arsenal fan Neel from New Delhi held his nerve on the final day ...
IEEE

An Efficient Memetic Algorithm for Influence Maximization in Social Networks

Abstract: Influence maximization is to extract a small set of nodes from a social network which influences the propagation maximally under a cascade model. In this paper, we propose a memetic ...
GitHub

PySR: High-Performance Symbolic Regression in Python and Julia

PySR is an open-source tool for Symbolic Regression: a machine learning task where the goal is to find an interpretable symbolic expression that optimizes some objective. Over a period of several ...
Investopedia

Algorithms in Trading: Understanding Key Concepts and Strategies

Lucas Downey is the co-founder of MoneyFlows, and an Investopedia Academy instructor. Somer G. Anderson is CPA, doctor of accounting, and an accounting and finance professor who has been working in ...