I ran across this quote while reading about what makes Tokyo work as a city: A developed country is not a place where the poor have cars. It’s where the rich use public transportation. It’s a great quote and the piece attributes it to the fo

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Hopepunk, Optimism, Purity, and Futures of Hard Work by Ada Palmer - "Fiction does not give us many stories of continuing to slog on after an unsatisfying partial victory. That makes hopepunk powerful."

Greg Barnhisel reviews two new books about the history of the CIA.

Here is the story. I am adding full-text search capability to Datalevin, a Datalog database that we open sourced last year. For this task, I have decided to write a search engine from scratch instead of using an existing search library. Here are some rationales…

Near the launch of SLOBS, @streamlabs reached out to us about using the OBS name. We kindly asked them not to. They did so anyway and followed up by filing a trademark We’ve tried to sort this out in private and they have been uncooperative at every turn…

In a cohort study, Yuan Zhang and colleagues investigate the associations between coffee and tea consumption and risk of stroke and dementia among participants older than 50 years of age in the UK Biobank.

redux adjective brought back; resurgent: the Victorian era redux.

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Most U.S. news organizations won't let readers cancel online. The Federal Trade Commission wants that to change.

Amazon.com Inc. will stop accepting purchases made with Visa Inc. credit cards issued in the U.K. starting next year, the latest escalation by the online retailer in its push against transaction fees charged by payment networks.

Economic downturns are not as unpredictable as we once thought. There is mounting evidence that the expectations of consumers, workers and employers predict economic downturns, sometimes 12 to 18

The Burnout Society by Byung-Chul Han

Windows 11 lets you choose your default browser, but it takes a lot of clicks and Microsoft sometimes forces you to use Edge, anyway. Firefox had a workaround, but Microsoft calls it “improper” and will soon block it.

In order to create lush, realistic shadows in CSS, we need to use multiple layers and colors. How do we come up with all of the parameters, though? I've built a tool that'll help.

Learn Regex interactively, practice at your level, test and share your own Regex.

⁨Firefox Relay⁩ makes it easy to create email masks that forward your messages to your true inbox. Use them to protect your online accounts from hackers and unwanted messages.

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