After 50 years, Michael Heizer is at final ready to unveil City, his existence’s work
More than half a century after he started it, one of land art’s greatest creators is ready to unveil his magnum opus. That’s a lot of superlativ…
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Twenty years of Valgrind
It has been twenty years since Valgrind 1.0 was released. The Valgrind website says: Valgrind is an instrumentation framework for building dynamic ana…
Atlassian is 20 years old and unprofitable
Atlassian founders Mike Cannon-Brookes and Scott Farquhar. Source: supplied. Until a few months ago, no company had created more wealth for its shareh…
10 Years of Meteor: My experience with a pioneering JavaScript framework
Note: I am not currently affiliated, nor have I ever been at any time, with Meteor Development Group, Apollo, or Tiny. These are my own personal thoug…
Observations on 6 Years of Journaling
Journaling is, without a doubt, the most important thing I do for myself. It is the act of taking the internal mess of thoughts, emotions, and experie…
A Mystery That Took 13,200 Years to Crack
In 1998, outside of Fort Wayne, Indiana, a hydraulic excavator at Buesching’s Peat Moss & Mulch stripped back a layer of peat and struck bone in…
NFS: The Early Years
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Two Years of Life with PinePhone
On June 9th, 2020, early into a still raging pandemic, I received my PinePhone UBports Community Edition. It's incredible how fast these two years wen…
Ten years after the Higgs, physicists face the nightmare of finding nothing else
A decade ago, particle physicists thrilled the world. On 4 July 2012, 6000 researchers working with the world’s biggest atom smasher, the Large Hadr…
Twenty years of my blog
I started this blog on June 12th 2002—twenty years ago today! To celebrate two decades of blogging, I decided to pull together some highlights and d…
Learnings from 5 years of tech startup code audits
VP of Engineering @ FiscalNote | Erstwhile Head of Security @ FiscalNote | ex-PKC co-founder | princeton tiger '11 | writes on engineering, management…
I spent two years launching tiny projects
Home Projects Guides Blog Daily Blog May 18th 2022 Two years ago, frustrated with a long list of unfulfilled project ideas in my phone notes, I decide…
Grindr user data has been for sale for years
This is the unbelievable ingredient ever.The precise movements of millions of users of the gay-dating app Grindr were collected from a digital advertising network and…
It took me 10 years to understand entropy
I be wild about items, because they are smart!From the Big bang to the Heat death of the universe You are probably already somewhat familliar…
Celebrating 40 years of ZX Spectrum
Well color me old! The ZX Spectrum (affectionately known as “Speccy” or just “Spectrum” by its fans), one of the best-selling microcomputers of all time,…
BBEdit is 30 years aged on the present time
[ [ FTPable from most sites and to appear in comp.binaries.mac [ soon. Support your local FreeWare author!! ;-) [This is the first public release of B…
Why the past 10 years of American lifestyles grasp been uniquely tiresome
What would it have been like to live in Babel in the days after its destruction? In the Book of Genesis, we are told that the descendants of Noah buil…
Elo scoring two years of Magic: The Gathering video games
Also known as the coolest game ever fucking invented.About two years ago I started keeping score of who won our Magic games. I didn't know what I want…
Almost 37 years after its launch, any individual stumbled on an Easter egg in Windows 1.0
Home News Computing Here be Easter eggs (Image credit: Microsoft / Lucas Brooks) Easter is approaching so let's talk Easter eggs: an intrepid and incr…
Lessons from 19 Years within the Metaverse
Welcome to Galaxy Brain—a newsletter from Charlie Warzel about technology, media, culture, and big ideas. You can read what this is all about here. …