It may be that early enthusiasm for Level 5 self-driving was motivated primarily by a misunderstanding of the relationship between humans and machines.

I made a custom guitar with hot-swappable pickups

In East Africa and Nigeria, avocado farmers want to enter the insatiable export market. Environmental concerns cast a shadow over the crop in other parts of the world. What will African farmers do differently?

The purpose of this site is to raise awareness for composting, why it's a good idea, and to encourage as many people as possible to get started

Just over a year ago I started tracking TILs, inspired by Josh Branchaud’s collection. I’ve since published 148 TILs across 43 different topics. It’s a great format! TIL stands for …

A brief, pulls-no-punches, fast-paced introduction to the main design aspects of modern processor microarchitecture.

It is tempting to excuse Clubhouse’s flaws as growing pains, but the app’s design and rollout illustrate just how little Silicon Valley and its venture capital backers have learned.

This article is part of a series on (European) innovation and capabilities.
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This is a trannoscript of my presentation over at the European Microwave Week 2020, actually held in 2021. You can find the video here and the slides here. I’d like to…

Micromanaging your workforce is not an innovative work strategy

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Roughly 20% of electric vehicle owners in California replaced their cars with gas ones, a recent study shows.

Some are blasted out of galaxies by interactions with black holes; others, which orbit supermassive black holes, can smash together in titanic explosions