When was the last time the US navy boarded an enemy warship? The last battle between sailing ships? The last naval battle of World War 2 of course!

Nature - Systematic measurements of the interactions between proteins found on the surfaces of human leukocytes provides a global view of the way that immune cells are dynamically connected by...

Here’s a not-so-brief story about troubleshooting a problem that was at times vexing, impossible, incredibly challenging, frustrating, and all around just a terrible time with the bare-metal …

Some aircraft from the early jet age proved too dangerous for normal ejector seats. The solution? Seats which fired through the cockpit floor.

Embrace leisure and abhor the need to always be productive to actually become productive

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light…

Closing your Mac notebook with a camera cover on it might damage your display. Designed to protect your privacy, Mac notebooks have a camera indicator light to let you know when the camera is on.

A compact, efficient Prolog interpreter written in plain-old C. - trealla-prolog/trealla

In a post-apocalyptic future with no internet or stackoverflow, let's try to build a programming environment from scratch.

Experiments in Permissionless Entrepreneurship

I have been thinking about the semantics of Rust – as in, the intended behavior of Rust programs when executed, in particular those containing unsafe code – a lot. Probably too much. But al...

New Yorker writer Alec Wilkinson struggled with maths at school, finding inspiration in literature instead. But aged 65, in the hope of unlocking a new part of his brain, he decided to put the limits of his intelligence to the test

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🐸💬 - a deep learning toolkit for Text-to-Speech, battle-tested in research and production - coqui-ai/TTS

<p>I’ve been asked a few times recently how we got customers to sign up to Monzo in the early years and I haven’t been able to give a satisfac...