Largest Cargo Sailboat Completes Historic First Atlantic Crossing
Image Credits: NEOLINE/LinkedIn The world’s largest cargo sailboat, Neoliner Origin, completed its first transatlantic voyage on 30 October despite damage to one of its sails during the journey. The 136-metre-long vessel had to rely partly on its auxiliary motor and its remaining sail after the aft sail was damaged in a storm shortly after departure. […]
Avería: The Average Font (2011)
am not a type designer. This is the story of the creation of a new font, Avería: the average of all the fonts on my computer. The field of typography has long fascinated me, and I love playing with creative programming ideas, so it was perhaps inevitable that the idea came to me one day […]
Facebook enables gender discrimination in job ads, European human rights rules
Transparent computer monitor designed to protect your vision
Work like Tony Stark Phantom is the first transparent computer monitor. It projects your content into real space, merging the digital and physical worlds. Phantom’s transparency is adjustable, meaning it converts into a regular monitor whenever your want. Phantom works out of the box with any computer, gaming console, or mobile device vis USB-C or […]
WriterdeckOS
Install DISCLAIMER: writerdeckOS comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by applicable law.WARNING: You are engaging in a DIY endeavor. You may break your machine. The installation may not work. You may erase the old operating system and not be able to start your device up ever again. This OS has only been […]
Cloudflare Scrubs Aisuru Botnet from Top Domains List
For the past week, domains associated with the massive Aisuru botnet have repeatedly usurped Amazon, Apple, Google and Microsoft in Cloudflare’s public ranking of the most frequently requested websites. Cloudflare responded by redacting Aisuru domain names from their top websites list. The chief executive at Cloudflare says Aisuru’s overlords are using the botnet to boost […]
52 Year old data tape could contain Unix history
A tape-based piece of unique Unix history may have been lying quietly in storage at the University of Utah for 50+ years. The question is whether researchers will be able to take this piece of middle-aged media and rewind it back to the 1970s to get the data off. The news was posted to Mastodon […]
Ticker: Don’t Die of Heart Disease
by Jared Hecht (blog, linkedin, twitter) ToC TLDR Why am I doing this? Background Perverse Incentives What is heart disease? Preventing Disease How to not die of heart disease The Current State of Affairs What To Do Biomarkers Imaging Diagnostics Treatment Medication Behavioral Don’t Die! How to get this from your doctor What should you […]
An Algebraic Language for the Manipulation of Symbolic Expressions (1958) [pdf]
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Sam Altman Is Getting Desperate and It Is Starting to Show
Everybody Is Thinking It Lemonade Stand podcast host and Twitch streamer Atrioc eloquently sums up the sentiment many share about OpenAI. This company is going to blow up the whole fucking economy, I swear to God. OpenAI is fucking deranged dude. Every day they announce a new fucking gazillion dollar God damn deal they cannot […]