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Analyzing Crypto-Detector Shortcomings: A Detailed Exploration

November 6, 2024

Proper cryptography is key to safeguarding data in today's digital world. That's why many tools have been created to spot and fix cryptographic mistakes, known as crypto-API misuses. Developers are increasingly using these tools to catch errors. But how effective are they in real-world scenarios? Th

education

Science Teaching: What History & Philosophy Bring to the Table

November 6, 2024

Ever thought about how history and philosophy can improve science teaching? In December 2012, Boston University hosted a conference backed by the National Science Foundation. The goal? To figure out how these fields can boost science education in the U. S. The conference brought together experts fr

science

How JD Bernal's Work Shaped China's Science Studies

November 6, 2024

John Desmond Bernal, a leading figure in molecular biology, is known as the father of the Science of Science. His book, The Social Function of Science, laid the groundwork for this field. Let's dive into four key aspects of his ideas: the historical and social viewpoint, theoretical models, combinin

religion

Religion, Social Media, and Bridging Divides

November 6, 2024

Religion can be a powerful force for good, promoting cooperation, civic engagement, and life satisfaction. However, it can also lead to conflicts and prejudices, especially when people of different faiths interact little with each other. A study looked at a social network from Weibo, China's version

environment

Talaga Paca: Turning Nature into Cash

November 6, 2024

Deep in the heart of Halmahera Utara, there's a village named Talaga Paca, known for its breathtaking lakes, caves, forests, and an abundance of wildlife. Ironically, the villagers face high poverty rates, with nearly three-quarters living below the poverty line. Despite their natural riches, they h

education

Powering Up Digital Skills: MMU and Huawei Team Up!

November 1, 2024

Multimedia University (MMU) and Huawei Malaysia are joining forces to bolster the ICT education scene. They've set up a Huawei ICT Academy Support Center (IASC) to serve as a central hub for both new and existing ICT academies across the nation. This project aims to enhance Malaysia's digital educat

entertainment

A Big Screen Adventure for Westeros

November 1, 2024

George R. R. Martin's Westeros universe might soon hit the big screen, thanks to Warner Bros. developing at least one movie set in the world of 'Game of Thrones'. This early-stage project is part of a shift in the company's strategy, previously set against movie adaptations to preserve HBO's prestig

technology

Reviving a Historic Minnesota Hotel into Modern Homes

November 1, 2024

Imagine this: a century-old hotel in Minnesota, left empty for years, is getting a new lease on life. The Solem Hotel, built way back in 1919, is being transformed into something amazing - 18 modern apartments! This isn’t just any renovation; it’s happening with the help of some super cool 3D scanni

entertainment

Returning to Thedas: A Decade of Dragon Age

November 1, 2024

A decade ago, I stumbled upon a game called Dragon Age: Origins. It wasn't just a game; it became a part of my life. As I listened to an old recording of myself talking about Dragon Age, I realized that the series has shaped who I am. From dealing with personal struggles to helping me understand mys

business

Mount Pleasant's New Community Hub: Let’s Gather!

October 31, 2024

"Imagine a space that’s perfect for families to relax, enjoy some food, and listen to live music – all while meeting new neighbors. That’s the idea behind 'Gather Mount Pleasant, ' a $14 million project that’s up for final review this Wednesday. Located on Midtown Avenue, right next to MUSC Midtown,