I’ve been exploring an architectural pattern for publishing websites over the past few years that I call the “Baked Data” pattern. It provides many of the advantages of static site …

Smell is often dismissed as the least important sense. But it’s the funk that draws us together

Dwarf Fortress is one of those oddball passion projects that’s broken into Internet consciousness. It’s a free game where you play either an adventurer or a fortress full of dwarves in a randomly generated fantasy world. The simulation runs deep, with new…

Notes.cx is an online, anonymous note taking app in Markdown where notes live for 24 hours

Might be time to upgrade your Kindle.

Housing advocates are concerned that delays in rental assistance mean tenants will suddenly owe months of payments

A case study of how Elixir is being used at X-Plane.

Brazil’s rainforest is being stolen and cleared at an accelerating pace, and the Bolsonaro government is fanning the flames.

What the Royal Mail IT scandal can teach us about the nature of truth inside organisations, and why things often look perfectly fine until right before they fall apart.

Thrusters on the Service Module of the International Space Station are currently being used to counter errant thrusters on the Nauka module just attached to the station. Listen live to MCC-Houston and ISS crew dialogue here: video.ibm.com/channel/live-i…

I guess people may be familiar with the sorts of memes with equations involving fruit that are generally relatively trivial, while claiming something like “95% of people can’t solve thi…

I AM DYING I just got a copyright claim for *TYPING ON MY KEYBOARD*

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL) successfully held its first online launch event “Tech Zone” on July 29. Dr. Robin Zeng, chairman of CATL, unveiled the company’s first-generation sodium-ion battery, together with its AB battery pack solution…

The Vegas Loop tunnels are now open, and drivers have been given strict instructions on how to talk to passengers.

Scarlett Johansson, star of Marvel Entertainment’s 2021 movie “Black Widow,” has filed suit against Walt Disney Co. over the decision to release the movie on Disney+ at the same time as in theaters.