Technology
The difference between local servers and cloud servers
When choosing a web hosting service, as we have documented in Webirix on other occasions, it is important to know that there is no type of hosting that accommodates all needs, starting from the economic issue. The investment of a VPS is recommended for projects that are somewhat more demanding than those of ...
What to study Data Science is one of the careers with the most future
As you get closer to deciding what to study after high school, doubts arise about whether to go down some conventional path such as Law or Industrial Engineering, or to risk one of the new careers that satisfy a new niche, as in your moment was the dilemma between Interior Design ...
What to know about the Raspberry Pi 4
The promise of the Raspberry Pi is simple: a computer the size of a small fruit, rather than the hulking desktop PCs a decade ago. In the end, the mass industry has opted for other forms of personal computing (Android phones, ultra-thin laptops, sticks to watch Netflix on televisions) but ...
The difference between artificial and human intelligence
On February 28, 2015, an African-American programmer named Jacky Alciné tweeted in obvious annoyance: “Google Photos, they're fucking wrong! My friend is not a gorilla ”, after an Artificial Intelligence (AI) system determined that the person who appeared next to him in one of his selfies was not a woman with skin ...
Mexican scientists' plan to convert conventional to electric cars
Previously on Webirix we have talked about the costs of a Tesla and also the interesting way in which it has constant income cleaning up the sins of conventional shipowners: by selling them green bonds that it has to spare, thanks to Elon Musk's investments in solar panels and clean energy, in addition to tax benefits ...
The reason Google employees don't let their kids watch YouTube
One of the ancient ideals of the internet was that free access to information, as well as the democratization of the dissemination of knowledge, would make us a better society. In 2019, such claims have failed due to the rise of harmful conversations with network trolls as well as the misuse of content platforms by ...