LMDB 1.0: Database without server and without write-ahead log

The free embedded database LMDB has reached version 1.0. It relies on memory mapping and MVCC for fast, transaction-safe data ...

AI puts B Corps’ values to the test

As mission-driven companies turn to AI, they are being forced to define what responsible use actually looks like.

Beyond 3-D: Data scientists introduce novel AI tool to interpret complex biological data

As humans, our eyes take in two-dimensional images that our brains convert to three-dimensional experiences. This ability enables us to be aware of our position in space, judge distances, possess ...

Surrey a big part of scaling up B.C.’s social infrastructure

B.C’s social infrastructure is getting a re-examination with the launch of the Scaling up Social Infrastructure project.
AHA/ASA Journals

Contrastive Machine Learning to Quantify Hypertensive Multiorgan Damage and Identify New Disease Phenotypes: A Multinational Multimodal Study

BACKGROUND: Hypertension induces structural and functional damage in multiple organs. Evidence of subclinical damage ...
Farmer's Weekly

The elephant management paradox

As elephant numbers rise across the Greater Kruger National Park, conservationists face a complex challenge: balancing the ecological benefits of elephants with their impact on woody vegetation, ...
Bleeping Computer

GhostTree Attack Abused Recursive Windows Junctions to Hide Malware

Most security teams think of NTFS junctions and symbolic links as niche file system features. They let one directory point to another, like a shortcut that the OS treats as real. They exist for ...
The Bulwark

A Cage Fight for America

Sarah and JVL talk about the ongoing meltdown of Trump’s Freedom 250 event; the inappropriateness of putting a UFC cage fight on the White House lawn; John Cornyn’s sudden understanding of what Trump ...
Hosted on MSN

45-year-old man shot dead on front porch in Birmingham identified: 'It's very devastating'

Shots rang out in a south Birmingham neighborhood Tuesday afternoon, leaving one man dead on the front porch of a home. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office on Wednesday identified the victim as ...
IEEE

Designing Hardware-Efficient Fixed-Point FIR Filters in an Expanding Subexpression Space

Abstract: This paper presents a practical method for designing fixed-point FIR filters. The proposed method takes both the filter's magnitude response and its hardware cost into consideration in the ...
VentureBeat

This tree search framework hits 98.7% on documents where vector search fails

A new open-source framework called PageIndex solves one of the old problems of retrieval-augmented generation (RAG): handling very long documents. The classic RAG workflow (chunk documents, calculate ...
GitHub

Parser for Rust source code

Syn is a parsing library for parsing a stream of Rust tokens into a syntax tree of Rust source code. Currently this library is geared toward use in Rust procedural macros, but contains some APIs that ...