In 1973, a Michigan entrepreneur buried 30,000 mushroom pizzas—all for nothing. | Continue reading
The BSD-BTC License, Version 1.0. GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets. | Continue reading
Russian Soldiers writing from the front during World War II exclusively used this letterlocking format; sealing the letter shut was forbidden. The format could be… | Continue reading
Author Max Rashbrooke talks of beautiful neighbourhoods and challenges those who say no to the new. | Continue reading
If you’re building a computer, your options are nearly limitless. You can get a motherboard with red LEDs, with blue LEDs, green LEDs, or if you’re feeling spendy, RGB LEDs. You can get… | Continue reading
California is a wealthy, Democratic state, but local politics and sparring special-interest groups have been impediments to needed climate-adaptation legislation. | Continue reading
The best felt-tips, ballpoints, gel, fountain, and rollerball pens, as judged by the writers and editors who tested them. | Continue reading
For a couple of weeks a while back, there was a brief bubble of media personalities pressing the case for “breaking up” Big Tech. In a current events cycle dominated by news of Russian hacking, institutions under siege, “fake news” and the like, the GAFA companies’ ascent to glob … | Continue reading
Legal guidelines aim for increased transparency on how the technology is used | Continue reading
Botanical encounters in the rainforest: trees that walk, a leaf as big as an awning, a plant that dances. This Atlas invites the reader to tour the farthest reaches of the rainforest in search of exotic—poetic—plant life. Guided in these botanical encounters by Fra … | Continue reading
Ownership of a popular npm package, event-stream, was transferred by the original author to a malicious user. | Continue reading
Guidelines and rules for modern app architecture | Continue reading
For a lot of families, technology is the glue that holds everything together. Learn tips to keep your family data private and safe. | Continue reading
Pittsburg-based Petuum, backed by SoftBank, has developed novel tools for parallelizing machine learning operations across computers. The software could help break the bottlenecks IT encounters in scaling up AI across industries. | Continue reading
Founder and chairman has avoided the question in public | Continue reading
Google has confirmed that it’s rolling out a new search-related feature on a wider basis after first launching as an experiment earlier this year. This particular feature might sound like it … | Continue reading
EV Grieve is the leading news, entertainment and lifestyle blog about the East Village of New York City. | Continue reading
The Movement for Black Lives has started turning to foundations for funding. But the history of the Black Power movement offers a cautionary tale about the warping effects of liberal philanthropy’s soft power. | Continue reading
Users of BitPay's Copay desktop and mobile wallet apps are affected. An update has been released earlier today that doesn't contain the malicious code. | Continue reading
In the largest genetic study of it's kind an international team of researchers using data from the UK Biobank and 23andMe found shared genetic underpinnings for alcoholism and several psychiatric disorders including depression, ADHD and schizophrenia. | Continue reading
Google developers have wanted to remove FTP support from Chrome for years and an upcoming change in how files stored on FTP servers are rendered in the browser may be the first step in its ultimate removal. | Continue reading
The new agency aims to offer "inspiration that is rooted in data-driven insight." | Continue reading
"The model needs to change.” | Continue reading
Rotating cylinder gets around Lorentz reciprocity | Continue reading
This year is slowly drawing to a close, which means we’re in full Galaxy S10 rumor season ahead of its early 2019 launch. Just in the past few days, we’ve seen a variety of reports detailing … | Continue reading
If it’s true that iPhone XR sales are slower than Apple expected — a big “if” at this point, given that only Apple has hard data — I think some part of it could be explained by Apple underestimating, even if only to a relatively small degree, how many iPhone owners are turned off … | Continue reading
An Arduino-compatible musical instrument that can teach digital signal processing | Continue reading
On Twitter, Chorlton’s Wheelies (@8bitdac) posts: Whilst we are at it, behold the *original* C64 Kernal source disc (compiled on a PET) from Dennis Jarvis (software engineer at CBM). All your… | Continue reading
Many of the same bad habits crop up across UI/UX design teams, including creating imaginary users instead of actual end-users and unrealistic brainstorming sessions that disregard the project budget. | Continue reading
NASA’s MarCO satellites have opened the door for a new approach to mission communications | Continue reading
Other scientific ties envisioned under embattled nuclear deal are slow to develop | Continue reading
In a bubble, Bitcoin miners can do very well. But what bubbles do is … pop. | Continue reading