Stories by CharlesW

Apple’s Lightning cable turns 10, but its time is over

Twitter’s child porn problem ruined its plans for an OnlyFans competitor

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As Colorado River Dries, the U.S. Teeters on the Brink of Larger Water Crisis

Crypto.com accidentally transferred $10.5M to woman, struggling to get it back

Engineers Solve Data Glitch on NASA’s Voyager 1

AI detects 20k hidden taxable swimming pools in France, netting €10m

Android Won't Touch Truth Social Because App Fails to Moderate Violent Content

Imaging study suggests that interactions with other cultures can reverse biases

Increased wind turbine rotor blade visibility to reduce avian fatalities

FTC Sues ‘Massive’ Data Broker for Selling Location Info on Abortion Clinics

Soon electric vehicles could charge faster than your iPhone

Energy Efficiency Across Programming Languages: Energy, Time, and Memory [pdf]

Feds are thinking about an antitrust case against Apple

“Super Smash Brothers” director Masahiro Sakurai's series on how to make games

In a US first, California will pilot solar-panel canopies over canals

Comparison of “The Book of Mormon” and “The Late War Between the US and GB”

M.T. Anderson’s “Feed” Still Frustratingly Prescient 20 Years After Publication

The effect of co-location on human communication networks

NASA says Starlink Gen2 may cause problems for Hubble and asteroid detection