Showing results for: self-taught software developer
Building the “Big Lie”: Inside the creation of Trump’s stolen election myth
Doug Bock Clark, Alexandra Berzon, Kirsten Berg
Internal documents show Trumpworld conspiracy theorists knew their claims were disproven, disputed or dubious
Why data is the new oil: What we mean when we talk about “deep learning”
Terrence J. Sejnowski
With the advent of machine learning, computers can think — sort of. Here’s what that means for the future
The naked truth about nude art modeling
Robin Eileen Bernstein
"Have you ever been intrigued by what it’s like to be a nude art model?" the email from my school asked
Who’s afraid of the A.I. wolf?
Crystal Ponti
Some futurists look at artificial intelligence and see the end times. Those immersed in the field say it's unlikely
“I feel like I was set up to fail”: Inside a for-profit college nightmare
Adam Rust
Some schools feast on federal aid and don't care if the student can repay it. Here's one woman's tragic story
Shall we play a game?: The rise of the military-entertainment complex
Corey Mead
The Army wants you to play video games: For decades, the military has been financing, inventing and perfecting them
They’re both wrong
Salon Staff
Readers disagree with Megan McArdle's "Netscape's Folly" and J.J. Gifford's "Microsoft Should Be Punished"
The joy of Perl
Andrew Leonard
How Larry Wall invented a messy programming language -- and changed the face of the Web.
sliced off by the cutting edge
Ellen Ullman
A software engineer despairs at keeping up with every new techno-trend. Second excerpt from Ullman's 'Close to the Machine.'