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“McDonald’s is giving its 43,000 restaurants a technology makeover,” reports the Wall Street Journal, including AI-enabled drive-throughs and AI-powered tools for managers — as well as internet-connected kitchen equipment.
“Technology solutions… Continue reading Will an ‘AI Makeover’ Help McDonald’s?
A blog post from the Stanford University School of Medicine attempts to answer the question: What’s the deal with the gut-brain connection?
It affects your mood, your sleep, even your motivation to exercise. There’s convincing evidence that it’s the … Continue reading How Your Gut Influences Your Brain
Getting a robot to stand on two wheels without tipping over involves a challenging dance with the laws of physics. Self-balancing robots are a great way to get into control …read more Continue reading Taming the Wobble: An Arduino Self-Balancing Bot
Only doing basic analysis and dynamic analysis an executable file’s obfuscated strings has to be determined and plaintext version of those needs to be found. No disassembler is allowed. So I looked at the entropy values first and exe is no… Continue reading Trying to find obfuscated strings and their plaintext in pe file
Last week Google urged the U.S. government not to break up the company — but apparently, it didn’t work.
In a new filing Friday, America’s Justice Department “reiterated its November proposal that Google be forced to sell its Chrome web browser,”… Continue reading America’s Justice Department Still Wants Google to Sell Chrome
SD cards & the much smaller microSD cards are found on many devices, with the card often accessible from outside the enclosure. Unfortunately there’s a solid chance that especially small …read more Continue reading Fixing an Unpleasant SD Card Slot Issue In a NanoVNA
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: How QR code attacks work and how to protect yourself While QR codes are convenient, they also present significant risks. In the past few years, cybercrimi… Continue reading Week in review: How QR code attacks work and how to protect yourself, 10 must-reads for CISOs
Imagine cooling your building with the same principle that kept Victorian-era icehouses stocked with lake-frozen blocks, but in modern form. That’s the idea behind ice batteries, a clever energy storage …read more Continue reading The Coolest Batteries You’ve Never Heard Of
U.S. president Donald Trump called Daylight Saving Time “very costly to our nation” and “inconvenient” in December. Today the Washington Post remembers he’d vowed his Republican party would use their “best efforts” to eliminate it.
But it’s still pro… Continue reading Is America Closer to Ending Daylight Saving Time?
The late 1950s were such an optimistic time in America. World War II had been over for less than a decade, the economy boomed thanks to pent-up demand after years …read more Continue reading Retrotechtacular: Better Living Through Nuclear Chemistry