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As enterprise IT environments continue to grow in complexity, organizations are modernizing legacy applications and workloads, amongst other strategic IT initiatives, to address various IT and business challenges—including cost optimization, simplification, time to market, technical debt, scale and more. Along the way, they are adopting new technologies and infrastructure that have to be incorporated into… Read more

Every business is unique in its approach to technology modernization. Likewise, the reasons behind initiating a modernization strategy will vary from business to business. However, a few key drivers have emerged as a common thread between businesses. In a recent Rocket Software survey, commissioned by Forrester Consulting, the top three drivers for IT modernization were… Read more

Chatbots aren’t very good at picking gifts, but that didn’t stop me from burning the planet in a quest for the perfect baking equipment. Read more

Yes, the weight distribution on an aircraft really does affect how well it flies. Our physics guy explains. Read more

If you thought the o1 reasoning models were impressive, you may be in for a treat. Read more

Ready for a fresh set of puzzles? Click here for the January/February Puzzle Corner, brought to you with a special Mystery Hunt twist by guest editor Dan Katz ’03. This column includes solutions to three September/October 24 problems. Find solutions to the other three problems here. Read more

Here are solutions for the three bonus problems that appeared in the September/October 2024 Puzzle Corner column we guest edited. Solutions for S/O2, S/O4, and S/O6 are below; those for S/O1, S/O3, and S/O5 can be found here. S/O2. Frank notes that a repunit Rk is a decimal integer consisting of the digit 1 repeated… Read more

Elvis Presley once said, “Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine.” Brendan Greene, the creator of PUBG, still has a lot of ambition.Read More Read more

A combination of puzzle-solving, bare-knuckle boxing, and brilliant performances recall the best of Indy’s adventures. Read more

The latest Batman outing for Meta Quest shows that, when done well, VR gaming can hold its own with any platform. Read more