In 1931, a journalist noticed that newspaper ink dried faster than his pen, which led to the invention of the ballpoint pen

While reporting on the latest stories, Hungarian journalist László Bíró found himself frustrated by the black smudges left by ...
Liliputing

Modos Flow is a 13.3 inch E Ink monitor with a 60 Hz display, open source firmware, touch & stylus support (crowdfunding)

The Modos Flow is an upcoming portable monitor with a 13.3 inch, 3200 x 2400 pixel E Ink display designed to offer a paper-like viewing experience during extended read and writing sessions. But there ...
InfoQ

The Flow System: Leadership for Solving Complex Problems

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Dany Lepage discusses the architectural ...
Quanta Magazine

Researchers Achieve ‘Absurdly Fast’ Algorithm for Network Flow

A team of computer scientists has come up with a dramatically faster algorithm for one of the oldest problems in computer science: maximum flow. The problem asks how much material can flow through a ...