The Italian government said it had requested clarification from American diplomats after D.H.S. said that ICE agents would help secure the U.S. Olympic delegation next week in northern Italy. By ...

David Plotz talks with Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales about his new book The Seven Rules of Trust: A Blueprint for Building Things That Last, and how purpose, transparency, and assuming good faith ...

1 Business School, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai, China. 2 College of Optoelectronic Information and Computer Engineering, University of Shanghai for Science and ...

This project aims to design a join sampling framework that enables very fast approximate queries in open-source database systems. Project is Not Currently Available This project has reached full ...

At a defining moment in the history of Iraq’s women’s movement, a group of Iraqi women activists—technically supported by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)—came together to strengthen ...

While his days as an NFL quarterback are behind him, Tom Brady will once again throw passes in a competitive setting. The seven-time Super Bowl champion will join several current and former NFL stars ...

Data optimization startup Qbeast Analytics Inc. says it’s going to help organizations eliminate the “hidden tax” of big data lakehouse frameworks like Delta Lake after raising $7.6 million in seed ...

What are “near me” searches and why do they matter? “Near me” searches are high-intent, proximity-driven queries that include language like “near me” or “nearby” to land local search results. For ...

https://stats.metabase.com/question/19173 has the repro. It has a breakout [:field "created_at" {:base-type :type/DateTimeWithWithLocalTZ, :temporal-unit :month ...

Abstract: The advent of Compute Express Link (CXL) has introduced the possibility of multi-host shared memory architectures. Despite this advancement, there has been limited exploration of shared ...

What is the default strategy for planning and optimizing queries with joins: How does the engine decide the physical join type (e.g., sort-merge join vs. hash join)? How is the join order determined?