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Soundspear offers Formula, a FREE and open-source effects development environment. Formula works as a plugin inside your DAW or as a standalone application. It utilizes the C programming language to create effects. The Formula effects editor has a few use cases that might interest different users. First, as the developer states, it offers a simple way to test and debug audio effects, which might interest anyone who already creates custom effects.

The agency’s former employee says he’s been made a scapegoat for a massive WikiLeaks exposé.

A former CIA software engineer has been convicted on all nine counts in a New York court, with jurors pronouncing him guilty of leaking sensitive data to Wikileaks in what is believed to be the largest breach in the agency’s history to date. A sentencing date is still pending, with another unrelated trial against the man ahead.

On Wednesday, Joshua Schulte heard district judge Jesse M. Furman read out a guilty verdict in a federal court in New York, with charges including stealing and transmitting classified information as well as obstruction of justice.

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With the help of safe-haven laws, which allow parents to anonymously surrender their babies, Monica Kelsey has installed more than ninety baby boxes—mailbox-like receptacles for infants—in five states.

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Onur Aksoy allegedly imported thousands of fake Cisco networking devices from China.

In 1973, Paul Erdős asked if it was possible to assemble sets of “triples” — three points on a graph — so that they abide by two seemingly incompatible rules. A new proof shows it can always be done.

Non-reciprocal interactions in groups of starfish embryos.