The Rise of Cloned Number Plates and Unfair Parking Fines In December 2022, Reading resident Ben King was bewildered to receive a stream of parking fines, citing infractions in central London and imposing steep penalties. The perplexity arose from the reality that King had never operated a vehicle in London—his rented car had remained parked…
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Online Dangers: A Parent's Nightmare Explored in Netflix's "Adolescence" Actor Stephen Graham, 51, co-writer and star of Netflix’s “Adolescence,” warns parents about the hidden dangers lurking online. The series features Graham as Eddie, father to 13-year-old Jamie Miller. Jamie stands accused of the brutal murder of a young girl. Each episode, filmed in a single,…
Rutgers Undergraduate Rewrites Hash Table Rules, Disproving 40-Year-Old Conjecture In the autumn of 2021, Rutgers University undergraduate Andrew Krapivin stumbled upon a research paper titled “Tiny Pointers”. He initially dismissed it. Two years later, curiosity piqued, he revisited the paper. This seemingly casual act would reshape a fundamental tool in computer science: the hash table.…
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