built the Epstein database

The data engineer started as a casual reader of the Jeffrey Epstein files. Then he became obsessed, and built the most ...
Investopedia

Comprehensive Guide to Aggregate Functions: Definition and Examples

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...
National Bureau of Economic Research

Dollarization Waves: New Evidence From a Comprehensive International Bond Database

We investigate how the U.S. dollar’s prominence in the denomination of international debt securities has evolved in recent decades, using a comprehensive global dataset with far more extensive ...
IEEE

Some Practical Aspects of the Relational Database Normalization Process

Abstract: Database normalization is a ubiquitous theoretical relational database analysis process. It comprises several levels of normal forms and encourage database designers not to split database ...
The Conversation

Most normal matter in the universe isn’t found in planets, stars or galaxies – an astronomer explains where it’s distributed

Chris Impey has received funding from NASA, NSF, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, and the Templeton Foundation. If you look across space with a telescope, you’ll see countless galaxies, most of which ...
The Atlantic

Authoritarianism Feels Surprisingly Normal—Until It Doesn’t

The disintegration of a democracy is a deceptively quiet affair. For a while, everything looks the same. Each authoritarian milestone—the first political prisoner, the first closure of an opposition ...
Bloomberg L.P.

BLS Says Database Lockdown ‘Normal’ Ahead of August Jobs Report

The Bureau of Labor Statistics downplayed a lockdown of its online databases after warning of technical difficulties in the moments before the release of the closely watched August employment report. ...
PC Magazine

Vibe Coding Fiasco: AI Agent Goes Rogue, Deletes Company's Entire Database

In a cautionary tale for vibe coders, an app-building platform's AI went rogue and deleted a database without permission during a code freeze. Jason Lemkin was using Replit for more than a week when ...
NPR

A look at political violence in the U.S. following the Minnesota shootings

Following the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers, NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Matthew Dallek, a historian and professor at George Washington University, about political violence in America. The ...
The Conversation

Leading by example: how the rich and powerful can inspire more climate action

Sam Hampton receives funding from the Economics and Social Research Council. He is affiliated with the University of Oxford and University of Bath. Tina Fawcett currently receives funding from UKRI.
GitHub

PL/SQL Connector Builder Examples

These examples demonstrates all data types and PL/SQL Connector Builders used by PL/SQL Enterprise Workbench. All examples contain a normal executable main Java program and a JUnit test case. These ...