Abstract: The climatic sensitivity of new terrain-aware backtracking algorithms is evaluated across 800 locations in the continental USA on a representative synthetic rolling terrain. We find that a ...

TikTok is being accused of "backtracking" on its safety commitments, as it puts hundreds of moderator jobs at risk in its London office. In August, the company announced that hundreds of jobs were at ...

Getting a handle on LeetCode can feel like a big task, especially when you’re starting out. But with the right approach and tools, it becomes much more manageable. Python, with its clear syntax and ...

The experience at Meta seems to confirm what some of us have long argued. Yielding to those who demand censorship only produces an insatiable appetite for more speech curtailment.

Duolingo CEO and cofounder Luis von Ahn just made a statement on AI tools at his company, saying that he doesn’t “see AI as replacing what our employees do.” This view certainly appears to be a ...

Ritwik is a passionate gamer who has a soft spot for JRPGs. He's been writing about all things gaming for six years and counting. Final Fantasy 6 innovatively discards backtracking, focusing on ...

A man dressed as a Revolutionary War soldier rides his horse to attend a Trump campaign rally in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, on Sept. 23. (Dustin Franz for The Washington Post) For a guy who hates ...

The government of El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele agreed to scale back his ambitious plan to adopt bitcoin as a national currency in exchange for a much-needed $1.4 billion loan by the ...

Jeffrey Epstein was right about Donald Trump. Shortly after Trump first became president in 2017, Epstein wrote to a friend, former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers: “I have met some very bad ...

A 2023 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that affirmative action in college admissions is unconstitutional put the nonprofit world on notice. While limited to admissions based on race, the decisions in a pair ...