Kalshi $1 Billion March Madness Bracket Challenge for 2026: How to Enter, Rules & Odds

Kalshi is offering $1 billion for a perfect March Madness bracket in 2026. Learn how to enter for free, contest rules, ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Debrief

Scientists Successfully Use String Theory to Challenge More Than a Century of Assumptions About Living Systems

Scientists from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) have used mathematical concepts from string theory, a theoretical description of the mechanics of the entire universe, to upend over a century of ...