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Graph search algorithms like Dijkstra’s Algorithm and A* work on weighted directed graphs, sets of nodes connected by edges that have numeric weight...

A 50-year comparison of Billboard hits shows how modern production corrects human performances into machine-perfect representations of themselves.

In 1980, Intel introduced the 8087, a chip that made floating-point operations much faster in the IBM PC and other systems. Although the 808...

Part of the Original 1991 PGP User's Guide (updated in 1999)

The estimated 1.5M kilometres of subsea communications cables underpins our global telecommunication services. This critical infrastructure faces serious challenges in the coming years.

Say numbers out loud as randomly as you can. Before each one, a predictor in your browser seals its guess, and a split-flap board shows how far ahead of chance it gets.

OpenFatigue™: the world's first fully Open-branded solution for people exhausted by everything being called Open. A satire.

Play the original Total Annihilation demo in your browser with Nanolathe, an open-source 2.5D RTS engine. Install the native beta, play online with friends, explore the code and build on it.

You can still discover stuff, I promise

Workplace self-defence against people stealing your time. Plausible fake meeting audio on demand: pick a meeting, press play, look busy.

Automation foundation models for mobile, wearables, AR glasses, smart homes, robots, cars, Macs/PCs, game consoles, TVs and microcontrollers. 2-bit, 8-29MB, runs locally, up to 4k tokens/sec.

I read somewhere recently, I forget where, that the purpose of people getting together for a conversation over a beer or coffee or lunch or dinner is that it th...

Zotero is a free, easy-to-use tool to help you collect, organize, cite, and share research.

Photo-based reconstruction of classic Commodore 64 keycap lettering, with desktop fonts, webfont, editable outlines, and a specimen.

191 animated ascii pieces for web pages, in TypeScript with no dependencies: for React, Next.js, Astro, or one HTML tag. MIT licensed.

Pix is Brazil's free, instant payment system that embarrassed Visa, Mastercard and Apple Pay and became a target of USA tariffs.

I’m sure you’ve seen the argument before: “If anyone can now vibecode their own software, why haven’t we seen any viable replacements for industry standard tools like Photoshop?” And for...

Punch black holes in space and sling a ship home round them.

An unused railway electrical control room in Surrey.

Add regions and describe what you want to make with Precise Editing.

Why SaaS business is now a harness one.

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Earendil is a public benefit corporation crafting software and open protocols to strengthen human agency, bridge division, and cultivate lasting joy.

In 1963, the Air Force launched the first “hitchhiker” off the side of a larger satellite. This began a secretive program that lasted more than 40 years under a...

vector and full-text search built on object storage: fast, 10x cheaper, and extremely scalable

This is a website, which means it sometimes goes offline

The biggest breakthrough in modern theoretical physics is the discovery that gravity can collapse the dimensions of space. Physicists don’t yet understand the implications.

Thisfully functional and serviced 1971 Olympia SM9 equipped with the less commonly encountered Elite No. 60 typeface represents Olympia’s West German portable engineering at its most refined. Typing performance is where the SM9 truly excels.

Explore the Semtech LR2012 LoRa Plus Evaluation Kit-US915 with XIAO nRF54L15. Gen-4 sub-GHz LoRa, -141.5 dBm RX, +22 dBm TX, OLED, Grove, Arduino/STM32/Nordic compatible.

this captivating subtitle I wrote really makes you want to read it, doesn’t it?!?

Skills for Real Engineers. Straight from my .agents directory. - mattpocock/skills

Open-source SDK for building and running AI agents in Python and TypeScript: lifecycle controls, tools, MCP, multi-agent, memory, streaming, guardrails, and evals.