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Discover viable and lucrative career paths for pure mathematics graduates, from software engineering and quantitative finance to bioinformatics and the gambling industry. Learn how to leverage your analytical skills for a successful career outside of academia.

Professionals debate whether a costly four-year computer science degree is still the best path into tech, considering the rise of AI and a hyper-competitive entry-level job market. Discover the pros, cons, and viable alternatives.

Explore a showcase of weekend projects, from a tool for building intuitive WCAG-compliant color palettes and a CLI for analyzing PostgreSQL locks to deep dives into cognitive science and personal development.

An exploration into whether photographic memory is real, revealing the surprising social and emotional downsides of a perfect memory. The discussion suggests that the ability to forget might be a more valuable skill than total recall.

While AI dominates the conversation, major breakthroughs in autonomous robotics and quantum computing are on the horizon. Explore how these technologies could automate physical labor and revolutionize materials science.

Explore a diverse collection of reader-recommended books that offer profound insights on life, work, and personal growth. Discover titles for self-reflection, practical guides, and even inspiration for your next creative project.

A discussion on job hunting strategies for disabled tech professionals facing a difficult market, covering whether to disclose a disability, profile optimization, and the power of networking.

Facing a challenging job market, should a recent CS graduate pursue a Master's degree or focus on gaining experience? This analysis explores both paths and highlights why quality internships and flexible online degrees may be the best strategy.

Discover the most admired historical figures in computer science, from Ada Lovelace and Alan Turing to Donald Knuth and Lynn Conway, and the reasons for their enduring legacies.