Some of the wealthiest people in America—in Silicon Valley, New York, and beyond—are getting ready for the crackup of civilization.

The Chinese authorities blocked activities of centers run by American universities and financed by the State Department. After 10 years, none are left.

The first sign of trouble was the ever-extended launch date.

How to make a robust crystal radio. DIY step by step. No special tools or skills needed. Most parts can be had from recycled things. The purchased parts run about $3. Good during power failures, when batteries are not available, for prepping and similar.…

New research shows that people with depression use absolute words, such as "always," "nothing," or "completely," more often than others.

The New Horizons spacecraft is expected to confirm its successful pass of a far-flung world.

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Talon is a programmable voice recognition system that helps me code by voice—something that isn't feasible with macOS' built-in dictation.

Blame the government for the rich getting richer and the poor getting poorer in the Golden State.

Several mathematicians under the age of 30 left their marks all over the field, and amateur problem-solvers of all ages made significant contributions to long

JPEG-XR gets software-decoded on the CPU main thread alongside JavaScript and thereby negatively impacts page rendering performance and interactivity, especially in Single-Page-Apps.

A popular chat service, 3615 SM, has been resurrected from the original code

EDIT: As pointed out in the Rust reddit thread, the Rust version can be modified to run faster due to a suble difference between ..=z and ..(z+1). I’ve updated the measurements with rustc0 be…