Boeing aircraft, operated by TUI, departed for Las Palmas, Gran Canaria with 163 passengers on board when it struggled to take off

Reflections on whatever I'm thinking about that week (the web, culture, computer graphics, math etc)

In a new study published in the journal iScience, researchers from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Institut Botànic de Barcelona (IBB-CSIC) in Spain present a new record-holder for the largest ...

The tiniest PaaS you've ever seen. Piku allows you to do git push deployments to your own servers. - piku/piku

Why is this economy so difficult to manage? The macro statistics are hiding the experience of being cheated.

I am one of the developers of the Censor Tracker add-on, which is listed on Mozilla’s add-on repository. We recently noticed that our add-on is now unavailable in Russia, despite being developed specifically to circumvent censorship in Russia. We have not…

Matrix multiplication (MatMul) typically dominates the overall computational cost of large language models (LLMs). This cost only grows as LLMs scale to larger embedding dimensions and context...

A metascience post of sorts that argues we should take human capital more seriously

I am an advocate of regenerative farming . But I’m not a farmer myself. The piece of land I steward is 1/3 acre — still sizable for an urban lot, but laughably minuscule compared to what Real Farmers are working with.

Gamblers and insurers both place bets on the future, so how do they compare?

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Day in Sweden when the change from left-hand traffic to right-hand traffic occurred

Many public address systems emit a continuous near-ultrasonic sound that is used for system health monitoring.

Designing a Lego orrery - Personal blog about game development, programming and making

Woman set up a table for First Friday in #PortlandME this arvo to share her collection of washers. Nothing was for sale. She was happy to describe any and all of them. These are so my kinda humans.

We first turned on monetization for our startup last May. We had low expectations but were pleasantly surprised when we got our first customer wi...

how developmental biology might contain the secrets to life, intelligence, and immortality