Abstract: The nesting problem, also known as the packing problem, or the bin packing problem, is a classic and popular NP-hard problem that is widely used in industries such as metal cutting, leather, ...

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Back in October, Google ended software support for the original and second-generation Nest Learning Thermostats. On the surface, that doesn’t seem totally unreasonable, considering those original ...

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These variegated, collaged-looking nests — fetching up to $250 each — are a recent fixation in interior design. Indoors, a wasp nest can look like a sculpture that both “elevates living spaces” and ...

''Bird-nesting'' is a co-parenting arrangement where divorced or separated parents keep the family home for their children and rotate in and out to care for them. While it may sound like the perfect ...

Look closely at the gravel rooftops dotting Florida's beachfront buildings and you just might see shiny, wire "chick fencing" outlining their perimeters. With a pair of binoculars, you may spot a few ...

(NewsNation) — The highly publicized discovery of a radioactive wasp nest at a former nuclear-weapons facility in South Carolina may signal a larger problem within the local ecosystem, a watchdog ...

Editor's take: Technology is supposed to make our lives easier – at least, that is what Big Tech tells us. However, there is a growing disconnect between what we are promised and what we are actually ...