Here's how I got to bottom of the ads-coinciding-with-conversations mystery.

DETROIT — Federal prosecutors in Detroit have seized about $12 million in cash they allege was part of a massive money-laundering operation, called "The Shadow Exchange," operating between the U.S. and the United Arab Emirates. A forfeiture complaint unsealed…

Idiomatic Clojure without sacrificing performance

Discovery pushes back when crabs came to land, freshwater to 100 million years ago.

🔒"- Google had a plan called "Project NERA" to turn the web into a walled garden they called "Not Owned But Operated". A core component of this was the forced logins to the chrome browser you've probably experienced (surprise!)"

A Swiss court has upheld the appeal of secure email provider Proton regarding traffic monitoring and data retention.

Gunship's song Tech Noir is considered by many to be one of the most emblematic songs of the synthwave scene, the song begins with a speech by writer John Carpenter about an imminent nuclear attack, which is the theme of the song's lyrics, this song comes…

[German]Brief information, which is already here with me since August 2021, but which I have not yet addressed in the blog. David Xanatos has pointed out to me that Microsoft is refusing to sign drivers for the new Process Hacker without giving any further…

A European study has found that Covid-19 can affect blood vessels in the human brain in a study that has raised more questions about the long-term consequences of the virus.

Space related applications of Forth microprocessors and the Forth programming language, including spacecraft flight system controllers, on-board payload experiment controllers, ground support systems (e.g., communications controllers and data processing systems)…

Comparison between RFC 3339 and ISO 8601 date formats

🔒"google has a secret deal with facebook called "Jedi Blue" that they knew was so illegal that it has a whole section describing how they'll cover for each other if anyone finds out - google appears to have a team called gTrade that is wholly dedicated to…

The EcoVillage at Ithaca was established in 1991 and has become a mature communal village with three neighborhoods developed on 10% of the land with 90% of the land devoted to farmland and natural areas. Given that we're interested in co-living at Flock,…

I’ve been wanting to publicly comment on Lenovo’s statement on Linux support for a while, as there’s much to say about it, and my failing attempt at finding a suitable replacement for my venerable T510 gave me an excuse to document …