Scientists Make Material That Can Morph Into Anything With the Pull of a String

Inspired by kirigami, a type of Japanese paper art, researchers have created a new material that transforms from a grid into ...

What we listened to in 2025

Billy Steele, Deputy Editor, Reviews I didn’t discover Bandsplain in 2025, but I definitely listened to it more than any ...
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After Trying Many Notes Apps, Blinko Is the Only One That Does Everything I Need It To

Blinko is a self-hosted notes app with AI search that finally matches the convenience of Notion without giving up control of your data.
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Leaky PPO: A Simple and Efficient RL Algorithm for Autonomous Vehicles

Abstract: Interest in applying Reinforcement Learning (RL) to Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) is experiencing a rapid and substantial expansion. Proximal Policy Optimization (PPO), a well-known RL algorithm ...
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Incremental Scheduling Using Genetic Algorithm

Abstract: Safety-critical systems are integral to ensuring the reliability and safety of operations in sectors where failures can lead to severe losses. These systems are characterized by their ...