The disturbing Fermi Paradox suggests we should have made contact with an extraterrestrial civilization by now, yet we haven’t. By applying a 500-year-old philosophical principle, a Cornell University researcher has shown that the Great Silence is not unexpected—we just need to give it more time.
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Yahoo, the once-vaunted internet giant, is in shambles. Its revenue is in …
When I was an engineering student at WPI, one of the non-technical classes I took required us to read Mary Shelley’s classic book Frankenstein. As a young geek, I had already read it, but not with the intent of analyzing the very important theme running through it that all technologists should consider: just because you can do something doesn’t mean you should do something.
Victor Frankenstein was so obsessed with conquering death that he didn’t stop to think through the repercussions, and the results…. Well, if you don’t know, read the book.
By Luke Lancaster Apple announces the move to mandatory use for the secure internet protocol for iOS apps at WWDC 2016. …read more
Source:: http://www.cnet.com/news/ios-apps-will-require-secure-https-connections-by-2017/#ftag=CAD590a51e