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WinZip on Y2K compliance in 1999

Tech / Big Tech / Computer Science / Computing / The Internet / The Web

Stay compressed and won’t have to be compressed. Or something.

May 19, 2026

From CDM: ImagePlot, “vintage” 2010s tool for image visualization, is back and it’s free.

This Cool Link was published 1 day ago. (#)

A lot of science goes into a great cup of tea

Science / Chemistry

Great cuppas from little tea plants grow.

May 6, 2026

Blocka blocka block: Turkish edition

The Internet / The Web

That’s not what I’d call courting favour.

May 6, 2026

The search engine formerly known as Ask Jeeves, later renamed Ask.com, shut down on 1st May. Truly an end of an era. Thanks for the memories.

This Cool Link was published 2 weeks ago. (#)

Boo to agentic everything

AI / Big Tech / Computer Science / Computing / Tech

Too many agents. Too many agents.

April 21, 2026

llmfit gives you a list of hundreds of LLMs and providers and lists different criteria to find what will run on your devices (h/t jacky)

This Cool Link was published 3 months ago. (#)

This is really cool: Generate beautiful map posters with an emphasis on public transportation for any city in the world.

This Cool Link was published 4 months ago. (#)

Researchers Giuliana Panieri and Jonathan T. Copley found an underwater Arctic oasis 2.5 miles below the surface. Let’s hope the US president doesn’t try to claim this too.

This Cool Link was published 4 months ago. (#)

Some arbitrary facts about the number 68

Give it up for 68!

December 29, 2025

From Hackaday: Twelve Days Of Christmas performed by an 80s speech chip

This Cool Link was published 5 months ago. (#)

The BBC on Christmas in Antarctica

Earth Sciences / Science

Ice ice santa baby

December 24, 2025