The Overlooked Antique Dishware Brand You'd Be Silly To Skip At The Thrift Store

Founded in the 1700s and famed for producing diverse prints and patterns, some dishes by this antique brand are worth several ...
IEEE

Hyperdimensional Computing With Local Binary Patterns: One-Shot Learning of Seizure Onset and Identification of Ictogenic Brain Regions Using Short-Time iEEG Recordings

Abstract: Objective: We develop a fast learning algorithm combining symbolic dynamics and brain-inspired hyperdimensional computing for both seizure onset detection and identification of ictogenic ...
New York Post

Startling shift in teens identifying as nonbinary in California

After years of steady growth, the number of 16- and 17-year-olds in California identifying as nonbinary on their driver’s licenses has dropped sharply, according to new data from the California ...
Politico

Taiwan reports large-scale Chinese military aircraft presence near island

HONG KONG — Taiwan saw a surge of Chinese military planes near the island, its defense ministry said Sunday, after a sharp drop in flights over the past two weeks had sparked discussions among ...
scmp.com

Is China’s ‘reverse Great Firewall’ quietly blocking global access to official data?

For overseas researchers, policymakers, businesses and casual users alike, access to China’s public information is quietly shrinking as a growing number of official websites go dark outside the ...
The New York Times

Why Does A.I. Write Like … That?

If only they were robotic! Instead, chatbots have developed a distinctive — and grating — voice. Credit...Illustration by Giacomo Gambineri Supported by By Sam Kriss In the quiet hum of our digital ...
IEEE

Dynamic Autoregressive Tensor Factorization for Pattern Discovery of Spatiotemporal Systems

Abstract: Spatiotemporal systems are ubiquitous in a large number of scientific areas, representing underlying knowledge and patterns in the data. Here, a fundamental question usually arises as how to ...
San Francisco Fed

Understanding the Employment Patterns of Workers in Low- and Moderate-Income Households

Understanding employment patterns of different segments of the population—and the extent to which they may be exposed to or impacted by evolving labor market conditions—contributes to a deeper ...
The Straits Times

Sheng Siong uses facial recognition to catch shoplifters, identify customers whose payments failed

SINGAPORE - Since April 2024, Sheng Siong has added facial recognition technology to its security camera system, to better identify and catch shoplifters. It is also used to identify unwitting ...
HuffPost

4 Ways Therapists Say People With Anxiety Get Stuck — And How To Get Unstuck

Nearly 1 in 5 Americans has anxiety. So when my therapist said I was one of them, it wasn’t a surprise. As a recent cancer survivor, busy mom of five, and a journalist immersed in terrible global news ...
Pew Research Center

How the Global Religious Landscape Changed From 2010 to 2020

This report describes the world’s religious makeup in 2020 and how it changed from 2010. We focus on seven categories: Christians, Muslims, Hindus, Buddhists, Jews, people who belong to other ...
Investopedia

Double Top Pattern: Key Insights and Trading Strategies

Diane Costagliola is a researcher, librarian, instructor, and writer who has published articles on personal finance, home buying, and foreclosure. Investopedia / Laura Porter A double top is a bearish ...