How I taught my TikTok to find worthwhile content.

Here is an interesting empirical fact about the Chinese economy that does not easily fit into the usual narratives: under Xi Jinping, more new private-sector companies are being created every year …

Crowdsource by Google is a fun, easy way for you to contribute to the building blocks of Artificial Intelligence (AI).

When something is free, people feel a positive glow — and standard cost-benefit analyses go out the window.

I'm an avid collector of Convergent Technologies computers, perhaps you've seen my previous videos on the Convergent NGEN. In this video I start the restoration process on a Convergent Miniframe computer that I obtained from eBay. This computer uses a 68010…

Parse and evaluate MS Excel formula in javascript. - LesterLyu/fast-formula-parser

You're going to hate hearing this. My only defense is that this is what I wish somebody had said to me around 1995 or so.

A group of users were trying to implement a simple, terminal-based video game and found the performance under Windows Terminal to be entirely unsuitable for such a task. The performance issue could be replicated by repeatedly drawing a “rainbow” and measuring…

Overview Sometimes Litestream can be overkill for projects with a small database that do not have high durability requirements. In these cases, it may be more appropriate to simply back up your database daily or hourly. This approach can also be used in conjunction…

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TL;DR: I built a wifi-equipped water gun to shoot the pigeons on my balcony, controlled over the internet by a python script running openCV reading the camera image of my old iPhone.
Introduction The pigeons in my backyard find particular pleasures in voiding…

Blue-green algae, a type of cyanobacteria, set in a container on a windowsill powered a computer continuously for six months using photosynthesis