I spent a few days examining the mechanics of Hacker News (HN) and I discovered some open secrets. “Open” because they’re not private. …

Years of drought have dropped the Parana river to levels not seen in 77 years, disrupting energy, commerce and ecology along its nearly 5,000 km route to the sea

This video explains a handful of essential Calculus ideas everyone should be familiar with -- how population increases, how bank accounts work, why it takes so long for a car to stop. The explanations are visual and don't require a deep knowledge of mathematics.…

Introducing 1.1.1.1 for Families — the easiest way to add a layer of protection to your home network and protect it from malware and adult content.

Researchers in ACS Nano report a conductive membrane that translated sound waves into matching electrical signals when implanted inside a model ear, without requiring external power.

Ton Roosendaal shares on what's next after Blender 3.0 and beyond.

Post-SSRI sexual dysfunction (PSSD) is a condition in which sexual function does not return to normal after the use of SSRIs and related antidepressants.

It's become painfully obvious over the past few years just how difficult fully autonomous cars are. I really like the idea of autonomous urban boats designed for cities with canals. MIT has been working on these for years, and they're about to introduce them…

Observations with multiple telescopes yield new insights into the final stages in the evolution of a massive star before it exploded in a core-collapse supernova.

The HTML standard doesn’t provide web authors the tools required to embed small video files in a screen and bandwidth responsive way. This needs to change.

Main software architecture patterns in a nutshell.

The Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W has just been released, it's now got three more cores just like the RPi 3, but what is it good for and should you get one?

Another entry into my blog series on countering misconceptions in space journalism. I discussed this post on The Space Show on November 5 2021. It has been exactly two years since my initial posts …

So we have something very interesting for our readers today. We were able to exclusively get our hands on the first-ever benchmarks for Intel's upcoming Alder Lake mobility processors - which are going to go head to head against the Apple M1 Max processors…

Byte-sized interactive coding tutorials

A wallet has conducted what is believed to be the biggest trade of all time performed by an individual: it bought $8,000 of Shiba Inu (SHIB) last August.

The Macbook Pro M1 is the software development laptop of choice yet I love my iPad considerably more. I'm all in with my thin client for hipsters. Here’s what I’ve learned over the months and how my baremetal homelab in the sky is setup.

Study finds opposite impacts on brainstem of placebo and “nocebo” effects