Java 26 with JVM optimizations, HTTP/3, and finally no Applet API

The current OpenJDK 26 is strategically important and not only brings exciting innovations but also eliminates legacy issues like the outdated Applet API.
IEEE

Object Recognition Based Interpolation With 3D LIDAR and Vision for Autonomous Driving of an Intelligent Vehicle

Abstract: An algorithm has been developed for fusing 3D LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) systems that receive objects detected in deep learning-based image sensors and object data in the form of 3D ...
Wall Street Journal

How Many Can You Name?

2025 brought us political, cultural and economic chaos, but it also gave us plenty of tangible objects to obsess over, buy and meme. There were the silly, monster-like dolls that sparked a craze among ...
Reason

MAGA Frat Guys and Bitter Incels Agree: Sorority Girls Are Objects

It's August, which means the weather's hot, everyone in D.C. is on vacation, and people on X are having meltdowns about sorority recruitment TikTok videos. It seems that the right-wing internet can't ...
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Global Symbols: 36 Cultural Objects That Define Identity

Global Symbols: 36 Cultural Objects That Define Identity Posted: June 16, 2025 | Last updated: July 10, 2025 Step into a worldwide journey through 36 cultural objects that tell stories of identity, ...
NPR

Cats play fetch, too — as long as they're in control, a study finds

If you think of a game of fetch, you might picture a dog running back and forth, eagerly retrieving a ball. But a new, first-of-its-kind study in the journal Scientific Reports shows that they're not ...