In a world without vegetable oil, we may be twenty pounds lighter, have half the amount of heart disease and cancer, live longer, think clearer, feel better, and be happier and less depressed.

On the difference between markup and data exchange languages.

:wave: - The documentation for being an Artsy Engineer - artsy/README

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Recently I have been practicing a few songs on my guitar and I realized that is important for me to not move away my hands from my guitar, when I do it because I need to use the mouse or keyboard I...

Slack's senior management team sought to allay staff concerns in the wake of large layoffs.

The newly-enriched IRS continued historic trends of primarily hassling low-income taxpayers (not the millionaires and billionaires it claimed).

An Upper Palaeolithic Proto-writing System and Phenological Calendar - Volume 33 Issue 3

New World capuchin monkeys are well-known by their ability to solve problems using stone tools that have the characteristics and morphology of some human-made stone tools. The aim of the present contribution is to carry out brief comparisons between the Pleistocene…

A countdown to the end of 32-bit unix time

When Philip Poniz opened Box 105 at his local Wells Fargo, he discovered it was empty — and that he was totally unprotected by federal law.

Remember the paper that made the rounds on Twitter after readers discovered that the error bars in one of its figures were really just capital Ts?  Well, it’s now been retracted, with the noti…

As a seasoned software engineer, I've discovered that there's so much more to the field than what's taught in school. From the importance of understanding business needs and the value of soft skills, to the necessity of continuous learning and the reality…

Lately a lot of my interaction with music—listening, sharing, discovering, and making it—has been mediated through cassettes. So maybe I ...

In ancient Athens, the richest people paid taxes to support what the residents considered the salvation of the city. These taxes earned them social and political clout more valuable than money.

In this blog post, we'll examine the virtualization obfuscation used by Nike

From the highly eclectic blog of Mark Dominus

The Jan. 6, 2023 episode of “The Ezra Klein Show.”