How did NASA communicate with the Apollo astronauts, hundreds of thousands of miles from Earth? The premodulation processor 1 (below) was...

Numpy is absurd. GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

With her husband near death from an antibiotic-resistant superbug, a scientist found a cure no one had used in the US — intravenous injections of viruses called phages — and convinced the medical system to save his life.

Today we have a special treat: Bryan Cantrill, co-founder and CTO of Oxide Computer! You may know Bryan from his work on DTrace. He worked at Sun for many years, then Oracle, and finally Joyent before starting Oxide. We dig deep into their company’s miss…

What is Qubes OS?: Qubes OS is a free and open-source, security-oriented operating system for single-user desktop computing. Qubes OS leverages Xen-based virtualization to allow for the creation an...

MIT physicsts identified new multilayered configurations of graphene that can be twisted and stacked to elicit robust superconductivity at low temperatures. The study establishes these configurations as the first known “family” of multilayer magic-angle …

Environmental factors play a key role in development of Crohn's disease (CD), thought to be mediated by changes in the gut microbiota. We aimed to delineate the potential contribution of antibiotic exposure to subsequent development of CD, across diverse…

More thoughts on supply chain and package managers.

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Kate Bush has had an enormous impact on modern music, as a musician her adoption of the Yamaha CS-80 synth and CMI Fairlight sampler empowered her to be more creative. Bush released four albums before finally building her own studio in 1985, and subsequently…

2-XL - a smart toy created from a very simple idea.

00:00 Start
00:55 Power
01:54 Testing 12
03:23 Player repair
07:37 Cart repair
11:18 First demo
14:05 Talking 8-tracks
17:36 2-XL without 2-XL
18:42 What’s really going on
28:17 2-XL lives on
29:09…

Maze generation visualization. Contribute to pakastin/maze development by creating an account on GitHub.

This is a thread about the dark side of @shopify, which began destroying our family bookstore and stealing money from our customers one day after our first independently published work, The Deadwood Bible -- a book 3 years in the making -- arrived from the…

🎹 Memorize piano scales with ease! A piano practice program w/ MIDI support. Consider it an interactive reference manual - ZaneH/piano-trainer

One of my favourite uses for the GPT-3 AI language model is generating explanations of how code works. It’s shockingly effective at this: its training set clearly include a vast …

30 Jul 2026: Drewry’s World Container Index (WCI) decreased 3% to $4,255 per 40ft container, driven by a decrease in rates on Asia–Europe and Transpacific trade routes.