When Plagiarism Becomes Systemic: An Autoethnographic Account from the Iranian Academic Landscape
The pervasive nature of plagiarism within higher education systems is a global concern, yet its manifestation and impact can be deeply influenced by specific cultural and institutional contexts. In a recent autoethnographic study, researcher Parvin…
Performance Bottleneck in Quarto and Litedown Resolved After Discovery of Hidden Quadratic Complexity in R Connections
The global data science community recently witnessed a significant breakthrough in the performance optimization of Quarto, the next-generation open-source scientific and technical publishing system. Earlier this month, a performance regression was…
The Hidden Architecture of Risk Navigating the Privacy Security and Ethical Challenges of Agentic Artificial Intelligence
The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence has transitioned from simple generative text models to "agentic" AI—tools capable of browsing the web, managing calendars, and accessing personal email accounts to perform complex tasks. While…
