Bass is foundational. A dedicated speaker capable of reproducing convincing bass and sub-bass not only makes music and films feel more authentic, but can even improve the detail and dynamics of the higher registers by freeing up sonic space below. So attempting to jam a real subwoofer into a handheld speaker is by no means … Read more
The Mac cursor doesn’t have to be boring black-and-white. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac The Mac pointer (also called the cursor) is black with a white outline by default, but you can change the pointer color if you want to make it more prominent. Plus, you can even change the Mac pointer size. You … Read more
Hello Nature readers, would you like to get this Briefing in your inbox free every day? Sign up here. The most dimorphic species was the northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris), where males had a mean mass 3.2 times that of females (Michele and Tom Grimm/Alamy) An analysis of more than 400 mammal species is overturning … Read more
When venturing into the world of language models, it’s tempting to think that the bigger the model, the better it will perform. This notion is rooted in the belief that more data and more parameters mean a model can do more. But the reality is not so straightforward. The ideal size for a language model … Read more