We were peers but she had a managerial instinct for solving problems and tackling stressful situations, which I greatly admired. People often pegged me as someone diligent and reliable ...

Turn those people into quantum particles, and you are now facing a "quantum many-body problem." Quantum many-body problems are efforts to predict the behavior of a large number of interacting ...

The best way to spark a discussion about a math topic in a classroom can be unpopular with many students: solving word problems. Word problems often either come too late in a lesson or are disconn ...

With exports, there's Word and PDF from both platforms, while again Google Docs adds a few more choices—plain text, rich text, or markdown. As you would expect, Word online works perfectly with ...

On Windows 11 (and 10), the Photos app is the default experience for organizing and editing your pictures, but if it's causing problems, you have a few ways to resolve them, and in this guide ...

The word instantly communicates its meaning. Once you understand what it is, you see it everywhere. And in our little world of personal technology, the problem is particularly acute. For consumers ...

They might be tiny, but they're causing big problems in our ecosystem. "It's the pre-production pellet of all plastic that is out there. So, manufacturers then melt these nurdles or pellets into ...

Students often struggle to connect math with the real world. Word problems—a combination of words, numbers, and mathematical operations—can be a perfect vehicle to take abstract numbers off ...

A post-mortem review of sorts. I did this for Season 1 as well, and looking over that review I am amazed at how many of the first season’s glaring problems remain alive and well in the sophomore ...

This makes one thing perfectly clear: Given the long trajectory of our decline, our problems are structural not cyclical. Hence, fixing them will require deep systemic changes, not merely policy ...

How do machine learning models do what they do? And are they really “thinking” or “reasoning” the way we understand those things? This is a philosophical question as much as a practical ...

Stripping out food and energy costs, categories that are typically quite volatile, core CPI rose 0.3% in September, bringing the annual rate up to 3.3% after holding firm at 3.2% the past two months ...