What is Django Framework?
Django includes a test framework that is based on the Python standard unittest library and has a minimal hierarchy of classes. This test framework is suited for both unit and integration testing, despite its name. The Django framework includes API me.....»»
Inside Facebook’s Meeting With Palestinian Officials Over Posts Inaccurately Flagged as Incitement to Violence
“They promised they would revisit and reevaluate their framework” Senior Facebook executives apologized to the Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh in a virtual meeting on Tuesday, after officials complained to the company abo.....»»
Apple’s new ShazamKit brings audio recognition to apps, including those on Android
Apple in 2018 closed its $400 million acquisition of music recognition app Shazam. Now, it’s bringing Shazam’s audio recognition capabilities to app developers in the form of the new ShazamKit. The new framework will allow app developers.....»»
Sensing what plants sense: Integrated framework helps scientists explain biology and predict crop performance
Scientists have invested great time and effort into making connections between a plant's genotype, or its genetic makeup, and its phenotype, or the plant's observable traits. Understanding a plant's genome helps plant biologists predict how that plan.....»»
Europe wants to go its own way on digital identity
In its latest ambitious digital policy announcement, the European Union has proposed creating a framework for a “trusted and secure European e-ID” (aka digital identity) — which it said today it wants to be available to all citizens.....»»
The feasibility of transformation pathways for achieving the Paris Climate Agreement
What drives the feasibility of climate scenarios commonly reviewed by organizations like the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)? And can they actually be achieved in practice? A new systematic framework can help understand what to impro.....»»
New insights into switchable MOF structures
Metal-organic framework compounds (MOFs) consist of inorganic and organic groups and are characterized by a large number of pores into which other molecules can be incorporated. MOFs are therefore interesting for many applications, for example for th.....»»
New framework to enhance national climate action and achieve global goals
With the COP Climate conference in Glasgow only a few months away, the ambitions of the Paris Agreement and the importance of taking action at the national level to reach global climate goals is returning to the spotlight. IIASA researchers and colle.....»»
FCC Drops Closed-Door Net Neutrality Talks
In the wake of reported sideline talks between two rivals, the FCC says it lacks a "robust framework to preserve the openness and freedom of the Internet.".....»»
Few public-sector employees can contribute significantly to reaching sustainability goals
The province of Quebec is one of only a few jurisdictions to enshrine sustainable development into law. In 2006 the then-Liberal government of Jean Charest adopted the Sustainable Development Act, creating a framework for Quebec's public bodies to fo.....»»
No good decisions without good data: Climate, policymaking, the critical role of science
"If you can't measure it, you can't improve it." This concept is also true within the context of climate policy, where the achievement of the objectives of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is dependent on the ability.....»»
Zeolitic imidazolate framework-L membrane improves carbon dioxide separation efficiency
Metal-organic framework (MOF) membranes are promising for energy-efficient chemical separations. However, the microstructural design of these membranes remains challenging......»»
Framework"s Repairable Laptop Is Up For Preorder
Framework is one of an increasing number of companies working to address planned obsolescence by creating products that are incredibly customizable and easy to repair. Today, the company's Framework Laptop is up for preorder, starting at $999 and shi.....»»
Fisker, Foxconn sign pacts for development of sub-US$30,000 EVs
Fisker, a developer of electric vehicles (EV) and mobility solutions, has announced it has signed framework agreements with Foxconn (Hon Hai) Technology Group for joint development of EVs that will enter the market with starting prices under US$30,00.....»»
Swimlane and Elastic Partner to Deliver an Extensible Framework for Security Operations Teams
Deepening integrations provide joint customers with the ability to address modern threats and improve overall cybersecurity posture DENVER & MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Swimlane, provider of the industry’s leading security.....»»
Pre-orders for the modular Framework Laptop start at $999 — screwdriver included
The first fully customizable notebook is now up for limited pre-order. The Framework Laptop lets you upgrade and replace most parts, even the motherboard......»»
Framework’s repairable laptop is up for preorder, starting at $999
Repairability has been a big sticking point for consumer electronics over the past several years. As devices have gotten thinner — and companies have pushed to maintain control over proprietary systems — many devices have become near impo.....»»
Researchers use optical data to reveal the basic structure of spacetime in rotating frames
One of the most basic structural aspects of relativistic spacetime is the description of how time and distances are altered by motion. The theory of special relativity describes a spacetime framework for linear constant motion in which time dilates a.....»»
Structure motif-centric learning framework for inorganic crystalline systems
Physical principles can be incorporated in a machine learning architecture as a fundamental setup to develop artificial intelligence for inorganic materials. In a new report now on Science Advances, Huta R. Banjade, and a research team in physics, co.....»»
Emerging open cloud security framework has backing of Microsoft, Google and IBM
Each of the big cloud platforms has its own methodology for passing on security information to logging and security platforms, leaving it to the vendors to find proprietary ways to translate that into a format that works for their tool. The Cloud Sec.....»»
A physics perspective on wound healing
In material physics understanding how systems interact across the interfaces separating them is of central interest. But can physical models clarify similar concepts in living systems, such as cells? Physicists used the framework of disordered elasti.....»»