Think, Donald, Think!

‘Back to the Future’ Writer: Biff Tannen Is Based on Donald Trump.

How video games unwittingly train the brain to justify killing.

In 2016, technology and media have turned genocide viral. The video game Mortal Kombat X features spines being snapped, heads crushed and players being diced into cubes. In Hatred, gamers play as a sociopath who attempts to kill innocent bystanders and police officers with guns, flamethrowers and bombs to satisfy his hatred of humanity. Characters beg for mercy before execution, frequently during profanity-laced rants.

It looks like scientists and philosophers might have made consciousness far more mysterious than it needs to be.

As if facts would still matter…

The 2016 US Election Fact Checker.

Information and videos from the Information+ conference 2016.

gpu.js – GPU Accelerated JavaScript.

Somehow like “The Art of Web Programming”.

“Modular JavaScript is an open effort to improve our collective understanding of writing robust, well-tested & modular applications. It consists of five books, each of which explores a key aspect of JavaScript development — comprehensively.”

Building Dashboards with Django and D3.

Google AI invents its own cryptographic algorithm; no one knows how it works.

Be Afraid Of HTTP Public Key Pinning (HPKP).