Hundreds of workers at the Frito-Lay plant in Topeka, Kansas are striking for the first time.

OpenAI has disbanded its robotics team in what might be a reflection of economic and commercial realities.

The site for the Remako Mod, a Final Fantasy VII mod that uses AI to improve the graphics of this classic JRPG.

Assorted writings. Contribute to vtriolet/writings development by creating an account on GitHub.

Newfound genetic material may rev up methane cycling by soil microbes

An alternative privacy-friendly YouTube frontend which is efficient by design. - TeamPiped/Piped

The results from the 1962 Starfish Prime test serve as a warning of what might happen if Earth’s magnetic field gets blasted again with high doses of radiation.

Commandline tool to generate Cistercian numerals. Contribute to rhardih/cistercian development by creating an account on GitHub.

The disappearing divide between “followers” and “friends”

The firm insists its map service did not direct walkers to a "potentially fatal" trail - but makes changes to avoid confusion.

Scripts and other files relevant to simulating the Apollo 11 Lunar Module orbit - Eagle/Eagle ReadMe.pdf at master · RogerTwank/Eagle

Bitmap & tilemap generation from a single example with the help of ideas from quantum mechanics - mxgmn/WaveFunctionCollapse

Search Unicode characters by drawing them in a box and find the most similar shapes.

I like to learn about business through writing.
Day Job: Helping founders with their VC pitches at deckrooster.com.
Past: Goldman Sachs, IIM Bangalore

Background Latent toxoplasmosis, i.e. a lifelong infection with the protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii, affects about a third of human population worldwide. In the past ten years, numerous studies had shown that infected subjects have a significantly higher…

Saied Hussain has been hand making tiles out of cement for over 50 years. He says he’s one of the last still doing this work in Egypt — most other workshops couldn't withstand competition from marble and ceramic tiles. We went to Cairo to see how his business…