Proliferation of Niches

This year I have picked up lots of different gear for making electronic music.  Far more than is required to make interesting sounds, but...

We will be presenting two F1 papers at VLDB 2013 : F1: A Distributed SQL Database That Scales Online, Asynchronous Schema Change in F1

(Sulphur Works) Bumpass Hell is a part of Lassen Volcanic National Park in northern California. It is named for the unfortunate...

Earlier this year I purchased a day pack and lightweight hiking boots for a trip to Europe, so for this year's gear test I decided to ...

“Politics makes strange bedfellows” is the non-explanation for peculiar alliances often found in politics. A current example worth consider...

Evolution can be viewed as an implementation of the scientific method by nature. In each generation mutation and genetic recombination prod...

"If the Rand line was totalitarian, encompassing all of one’s life, then, even when all the general premises were agreed upon and Randi...