State partisanship and COVID vaccination rates are strongly predictive of COVID death rates even once you account for age.

From the highly eclectic blog of Mark Dominus

We have all been turned into cloud-serfs

Explore celebrity private jet flights and their environmental impact on CelebrityFlight.com. Discover the carbon emissions and eco-conscious choices of your favorite stars as they soar the skies. Stay informed about the environmental consequences of luxury…

Tens of thousands of handwritten pages by one of the 20th century's greatest mathematicians, Alexander Grothendieck, many of which the eccentric genius penned while living as a hermit, were unveiled in ...

Buy wisely

Whenever I buy things I try to prioritize cost per use. Sometimes I consider other priorities such as cost per smile, cost per thrill, cost per externality, and cost per lesson.

Cost per use

Cost per use is a heuristic that helps me make decisions…

I've tried to read the captcha with Bing, and it is possible after some prompt-visual engineering (visual-prompting, huh?)

In the second screenshot, Bing is quoting the captcha 🌚

Visualize, analyze and improve your email authentication setup

For years we’ve been told to avoid sun to prevent skin cancer. But research suggests a dose of rays can boost your immune system and increase lifespan. We look on the bright side

OSAKA -- A new pillow developed by an Osaka firm in pursuit of a comfortable nap at the office is attracting attention. Inspired by a portable massage

Record numbers of drinkers are flocking to the Theresienwiese fairground despite the soaring cost of beer

New finds were discovered in Göbeklitepe and Karahantepe. At around 12,000 years old, Göbekli Tepe is the world’s oldest megalithic...

Overview Lately, we've seen an influx of users migrating from other API clients, all of whom have embraced Bruno with enthusiasm. However, there is a prevalent sense of concern among them regar...

LaTeX book with examples, open-source eBook. Contribute to AnMnv/eBook development by creating an account on GitHub.

Companies such as JPMorgan, Amazon, and Goldman Sachs monitor compliance with return-to-office mandates by keeping electronic tabs on workers.

The beloved actor claims that it's actually an AI copy of him that might be popping up on your feed

The spatial intuition behind a three-point turn offers an on-ramp to a century-old geometry problem.

New study suggests gestures, not vocalisations, laid the foundation for language creation.