It’s Pi Day! A brief history to explain our obsession with 3.14

It’s Pi Day! A brief history to explain our obsession with 3.14 From pies to piems Story byThe Conversation An independent news and commentary website produced by academics and journalists.An independent news and commentary website produced by academics and journalists. Get the TNW newsletter Get the most important tech news in your inbox each week. Also tagged with Related Articles More TNW About TNW This viral makeup TikTok raises fair questions about whether math is real How we define the metaverse today impacts how we use it in the future Discover TNW All Access What’s the transformer machine learning model?...

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It’s ridiculously hard to find EV chargers — hopefully this hackathon will fix it

It’s ridiculously hard to find EV chargers — hopefully this hackathon will fix it A mapping hackathon brings industry together to improve EV charging access An EV charging site planner app wins the hackathon The winning idea was an EV charging site planner app created byArcadis, which identifies suitable locations for installingEV charging points. The app assesses potential charging point sites, then refines and characterizes any search by pinpointing red, amber, and green dots on a map to show the best locations....

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It’s ridiculously hard to find EV chargers — hopefully this hackathon will fix it

It’s ridiculously hard to find EV chargers — hopefully this hackathon will fix it A mapping hackathon brings industry together to improve EV charging access An EV charging site planner app wins the hackathon The winning idea was an EV charging site planner app created byArcadis, which identifies suitable locations for installingEV charging points. The app assesses potential charging point sites, then refines and characterizes any search by pinpointing red, amber, and green dots on a map to show the best locations....

4 min · 733 words · Misty Martinez

It’s terrifyingly easy for reporters to exploit Google’s News algorithms

It’s terrifyingly easy for reporters to exploit Google’s News algorithms Don’t blame the algorithm, blame its developers Stupid in, stupid out As Neural’s Thomas Macaulayrecently wrote: Sounds simple enough. It’s an idea that works with children (you can go outside and play once you’ve finished your chores) and animals (doggo does a trick, doggo gets a treat). Let’s use Netflix as an example. If you watchThe Karate Kid, there’s a pretty good chance the algorithm will recommendCobra Kai....

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It’s the limited edition Mac Bundle, 12 apps gathered into our coolest Mac package this year

It’s the limited edition Mac Bundle, 12 apps gathered into our coolest Mac package this year Story byTNW Deals Hot deals courtesy of The Next Web.Hot deals courtesy of The Next Web. Get the TNW newsletter Get the most important tech news in your inbox each week. Related Articles More TNW About TNW Grab a year of PlayStation Plus and a lifetime of VPN Unlimited at a serious Black Friday price If you’ve ever wanted to learn to be an animator, this package can make it happen Discover TNW All Access Get brilliant audio and active noise cancellation with this holiday-friendly earbuds for just $31....

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