Way back in September 1983, I started my first real job, working at Oranim, a big bread factory in Israel that made something like 100,000 loaves of bread every night in six giant ovens the size of…

Make them stand by the road for an hour

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My name is Amr Eladawy. Whenever I get a ticket through an agent and they put my first name as Amr, it lands as A only in the Airlines system. That happened with many airlines and different agents....

How two trailblazing aviators nearly ruined American aviation

Personal blog of Christian Haschek

Scientists from Trinity College Dublin have taken a giant stride towards solving a riddle that would provide the world with entirely renewable, clean energy from which water would be the only waste product.

“Uitwaaien” is a popular activity around Amsterdam—one believed to have important psychological benefits.Photograph by John…

A court in Iowa found that a murderer who was revived “is either still alive, in which case he must remain in prison, or he is actually dead, in which case this appeal is moot.”

Takedowns and clever quips are easy, but empathy and persuasion are better

The long read: A search for the mysterious author of a counterculture classic led to someone else entirely. Or did it?

bootstrap K3s over SSH in < 60s 🚀. Contribute to alexellis/k3sup development by creating an account on GitHub.

An undergraduate archaeologist is trying to make sure the prewar city isn't forgotten.

painting series by Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis

Telecommunications regulators have levied hefty financial penalties against illegal robocallers and demanded that bad actors repay millions to their victims. But years later, little money has been collected.