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Howard Scott Warshaw’s video game was blamed for single-handedly sinking a multibillion-dollar market. But the true story is more complicated.

If you use Putty, there's a good chance you've visited Chiark

Companies say their A.I.-powered tools are the best way to fix accessibility problems online, but many blind people find they make websites harder to use.

A Product Dive on how most ROI comes from Unmanned Remotely-Supervised Trucks

I wanted to write a post and do a bit of a deepdive into ICMP, ping and traceroute. I’ve found that having a good networking foundation has been a tremendous…

Philosophers pride themselves on arguing well. The idea behind the so-called Socratic method is that by offering arguments and counter-arguments, we can

Has the world become less colourful?

(This graph shows the colour of objects over time)

Messages now includes tools that warn children and provide helpful resources if they receive or attempt to send photos that may contain nudity.

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The fabrication is completed in 20 to 30 minutes without releasing toxic chemicals or needing expensive equipment, and it costs about $1.50 per device.

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Steven Donziger has been under house arrest for over 580 days, awaiting trial on a misdemeanor charge. It’s all, he says, because he beat a multinational energy corporation in court.

Today, in partnership with EMBL’s European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI), we’re now releasing predicted structures for nearly all catalogued proteins known to science, which will expand the Alp…

Ultra-minimal JSON schemas with Typescript inference - ar-nelson/spartan-schema

(This is another of my speculative pieces and nothing to do with Star Wars. This one is for an older trilogy.) Old Tom Bombadil. Possibly the least liked character in The Lord of the Rings. A childish figure so disliked by fans of the book that few object…