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Developer spills candy on the floor, invents a programming language

MNM Lang compiles source code into a PNG image made of candy sprites. Each program is a grid of M&M-style tokens - six colors, each mapped to a family of instructions - and you can round-trip the ...
Developer Tech

AI coding assistants may influence which languages developers use

GitHub data suggests AI coding assistants are starting to influence which programming languages developers choose.
The Lancet

Revisiting maternal and child undernutrition in low-income and middle-income countries: variable progress towards an unfinished agenda

cPoverty, Health and Nutrition Division, International Food Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, India ...
IEEE

A 39-GHz Phase-Inverting Variable Gain Power Amplifier in 65-nm CMOS for 5G Communication

Abstract: This letter presents a 39-GHz phase-inverting variable gain power amplifier (VGPA) for 5G communication. Adopting a Gilbert structure-based variable gain amplifier (VGA) stage, the VGPA ...
IEEE

Compliant Beaded-String Jamming For Variable Stiffness Anthropomorphic Fingers

Abstract: Achieving human-like dexterity in robotic grippers remains an open challenge, particularly in ensuring robust manipulation in uncertain environments. Soft robotic hands try to address this ...
AOL

Sofia Vergara Dazzles in String Bikini in Eye-Catching Throwback

Sofia Vergara took to her Instagram and shared a throwback photo where she posed confidently near a Miami beachside structure, glowing in the sunlight. She wore a blue string bikini with thin tie ...