Cracking the code: How a 'prediction machine' is resurrecting the Singapore Stone

Several years ago, my linguistic research team and I began developing a computational tool we call "Read-y Grammarian." Our ...
IEEE

Enhanced True Random Number Generator (TRNG) using Sensors for IoT Security Applications

Abstract: This paper proposes a secure True Random Number Generator (TRNG) based on sensors (CMOS image, sound and temperature). Arduino Uno Microcontroller is used to extract dark noise from CMOS ...

Why I Still Haven’t Upgraded OpenJDK 11 Yet

Most developers don’t wake up and say “I choose OpenJDK 11 because it’s my comfort runtime.” Let’s be real. If you’re still on 11 in 2025, it’s usually not because you want to be. It’s because ...
IEEE

True Random Number Generation Using Dark Noise Modulation of a Single-Photon Avalanche Diode

Abstract: This brief presents the application of perimeter-gated single-photon avalanche diodes (pg-SPADs) as true random number generators (TRNGs). Typical SPADs have been used as random number ...
The Sun

How do online slots work? RNG, RTP & fairness explained

Commercial content notice: Taking one of the casino offers featured in this article may result in a payment to The Sun. 18+. T&Cs apply. GambleAware.org. BEFORE you check out the best slot sites in ...
Scientific American

This mathematician proved a brilliant theorem to justify his social awkwardness

More than 100 years ago Hungarian-born mathematician George Pólya found himself trapped in a loop of social awkwardness. A professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, he enjoyed ...