: 'I'm sorry, I can't help with that'

Cuts to agencies that protect workers’ lungs are going to result in the resurgence of a preventable illness.

A Bloomberg News analysis finds that roughly two thirds of new data centers built or in development in the US since 2022 are in places with high levels of water stress.

Microsoft is working on adding a new Teams feature that will prevent users from capturing screenshots of sensitive information shared during meetings.

A monitoring station for carnivorous flora. Contribute to blackrabbit17/xenolab development by creating an account on GitHub.

[Editor's Note: I recently asked Steve Wozniak via email about why the original Apple II did not support lowercase letters. I could have guessed the [...]

A very fast and robust 64-bit PRNG with a 2^64 period. - danielcota/biski64

Exploring a peculiar bit-twiddling hack at the intersection of 1980s geek sensibilities.

Painting weddings for a few years now, I have spent a fair bit of time observing strangers move through a room.

List of active and historical dotless domains!

Rümeysa Öztürk, a Tufts University doctoral student, was ordered released by a federal judge in Vermont in the latest setback for the Trump administration's effort to deport noncitizen activists it accuses of antisemitism.

Could a simple thermostat possess consciousness? Philosopher David Chalmers believes it’s possible. He compares connectionist networks to mundane thermostats, finding uncanny similarities in how they process information. This suggests thermostats could model…

: Just 1 in 4 bets paying off so far

Raising awareness about the 2038 bug in all its manifestations and trying to fix things while there’s still time.