No home studio is immune from issues of impedance, yet the subject can seem very confusing. In this workshop we explain what the recording musician needs to know about impedance, and show you how to avoid lifeless guitar sounds, digital glitches, and fried…

​The embedded multitool for engineers that love the metal.

~4 lines of Go to produce succinct, stable, URL-friendly slugs from timestamps.

Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods wanted to upend the world’s $1 trillion meat industry. But plant-based meat is turning out to be a flop.

Automated testing of software is great. Unfortunately, what's commonly considered best practice for how to integrate testing into the develo...

TL;MDWR In this post I’ll talk about the implementation of the coroutine system in x64 asm for a game I’m writing.
(Disclaimer: I’m very new at x64 assembly programming, so I may be doing some very stupid things)
Background I’ve had this idea for a while…

How one chain changed the way we eat. Words by Digby Warde-Aldam; Illustration by Sinjin Li

It's fascinating to see how creative people can get with breached data. Of course there's all the nasty stuff (phishing, identity theft, spam), but there are also some amazingly positive uses for data illegally taken from someone else's system. When I first…

A passion for the infinitesimal leads a photographer to discover the countless creatures that live unseen in the ocean

Some network automation skeptics came to that place the hard way: they got burned by half-baked semi-tested systems. This is what one of my good friends had to say in a LinkedIn comment:

I am suspicious of automation, as I’ve unfortunately seen too many…

If you plug two USB-C laptops into each other using a USB-C cable, what happens?