Dr Christina Madison answering pharmacology questions for WIRED's Tech Support
Pharmacists are more than just pill dispensers
Now you can run Windows 95 in an Electron app
Old vibes on newer tech. Can’t beat it.
Fuck Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his anti-autism ableist bullshit
Trash opinions everywhere you look.
Calculating Empires uproots 5 centuries of modern technology and world history
A sociopolitical technological map to the past.
Zugunruhe
“Let me out!” in bird form.
The Extremely Large Telescope
TIL: the European Southern Observatory (ESO) agency is building a telescope in Chile called The Extremely Large Telescope (ELT). Accurate name is accurate.
The Manchester Baby: a pioneering post-war computer
Clever baby!
Restoring an engine in Afghanistan
Man hands make light work.
Google’s John Mueller likes to experiment and last month, he embedded a robots.txt file into an audio file. What’s more, it’s valid as both a robots.txt file for search engines and an audio file for… listening. And OpenAI can ignore both!
Article Performance Leaderboard: a showcase of news sites and their varying page speeds
Might as well buy a physical paper with some of these scores.
For Quanta, Solomon Adams wrote about Karl Weierstrass and his controversial influence on calculus thanks to a fractal-like function that was decried as nothing less than a ‘deplorable evil.’
Tam Tam: the cutest baby pygmy hippo in Japan
What a cutie!