Con Pederson, CGI Pioneer and ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ Visual Effects Artist, Dies at 91

He and Douglas Trumbull went from creating a short film for the 1964 World’s Fair to working many exacting months on the ...
The Economist

Secret script: China’s women-only language

Nushu emerged from the isolated villages of southern China and is the only language created and used exclusively by women. Today it is celebrated across China as a symbol of female empowerment, but ...
InfoWorld

8 old programming languages developers won’t quit

Newer languages might soak up all the glory, but these die-hard languages have their place. Here are eight languages developers still use daily, and what they’re good for. The computer revolution has ...
IEEE

CHARON: Polyglot Code Analysis for Detecting Vulnerabilities in Scripting Languages Native Extensions

Abstract: Scripting languages like Python or JavaScript are extremely popular among developers, in part due to their massive open-source ecosystems that enable smooth code reuse. However, recent work ...
Microsoft

Static TypeScript: An Implementation of a Static Compiler for the TypeScript Language

While the programming of microcontroller-based embeddable devices typically is the realm of the C language, such devices are now finding their way into the classroom for CS education, even at the ...
PCGamesN

Hyperrealistic Sims rival Inzoi delays its game-changing script mods into 2026 as roadmap shifts once again

The October Inzoi modding update is almost upon us, but its developer is making some adjustments to what will be included in an attempt to make its lifestyle sim more accessible. Recent updates such ...
IGN

The Wendy actress and sound editor/designer Lee Gilmore on creating a Xeno language for the FX series.

Spoilers follow for Alien: Earth. One of the most controversial – or thrilling, depending on how you look at it – aspects of FX and Hulu’s Alien: Earth is that, for the first time on film, at least… ...
IEEE

AIvaluate: A Multi-Agent Framework for Automated Answer Script Evaluation Using Large Language Models and Semantic Vector Indexing

Abstract: In conventional educational environments, it is labor-intensive, subjective, and susceptible to human error to hand-mark descriptive answers. This article ...
autoevolution

Reborn Chevrolet Impala CGI Land Yacht Adopts Current Design Language But Keeps Its Soul

General Motors leads the pack – again – after the first six months of the year across the US automotive market. Even better, all of its major brands are posting very positive results. The largest of ...
The Earth Institute Columbia University

THE KERMIT SCRIPT LIBRARY

The command and script language of C-Kermit and Kermit 95 is described in Using C-Kermit, 2nd Edition, as supplemented by the C-Kermit 7.0 Supplement, the C-Kermit 8.0 Supplement, and the C-Kermit 9.0 ...
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Assassin's Creed Shadows Japanese voice actor says applying his native language to an English script about Japan was "an unusual and interesting experience"

Assassin's Creed Shadows is based in Japan, but the script was written in English, and the Japanese voice actors have shared their thoughts on working on the game. In an IGN video, Mutsuki Iwanaka ...