Adam Grant on lessons from the pandemic, datum versus data, and how abstract numbers can lead to very real human outcomes

In this excerpt from the new book 'Speak Data,' the Wharton professor and best-selling author shares his thoughts on how we ...
Scientific American

How to Identify a Prime Number without a Computer

For years, a French mathematician searched for a proof that a gigantic number is prime. His method is still used 150 years ...

Microsoft finally adds a shortcut to Windows 11 that Apple's had in macOS for years — but I bet you can't guess what it is

The new keyboard shortcut for an em dash is to press the Windows key with the Shift key and the minus key all together ( ...
The Peninsula

Lawh Wa Qalam to add new dimension to Qatar’s cultural landscape

Doha, Qatar: The upcoming Lawh Wa Qalam: M.F. Husain Museum is set to add a new dimension to Qatar’s cultural landscape, which has grown remarkably over the past two decades. Scheduled to open in ...
Deccan Herald

When the numbers don’t add up: Karnataka’s flawed survey

Karnataka has not been able to locate report of its own 2015 survey, the Kantharaj Commission’s massive survey, covering over 1.3 crore households and costing more than Rs 160 crore, was never tabled.
Independent Online

Bafana won’t go to the World Cup just to make up the numbers - Thabo Nthethe

Following Bafana Bafana’s inspiring qualification for the Fifa World Cup, former South Africa player Thabo Nthethe believes the side could pull off a few surprises at the big event in the USA, Mexico ...
ZDNet

Should you upgrade to M5 MacBook Pro from an M1? How the numbers add up

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