Stories by JohnHammersley

Five years after flunking our YC interview

The changing nature of typefaces

The founding, growth and maturing of Overleaf

Reflecting on the founding, growth and maturing of Overleaf

Quirks of the arXiv

What tally sticks tell us about how money works

Pub smoking ban: 10 charts that show the impact in England

Pandora’s Hbox: Using LuaTeX to Lift the Lid of TeX Boxes

How TeX Calculates Glue Settings in an \hbox

Evaluating Compression with Pareto, Docker and Gnuplot

Pandora’s \hbox: Using LuaTeX to Lift the Lid of TeX Boxes

Boxes and Glue: The Typesetting Magic of TeX

Nasa unveil new design for 'Mars rover' vehicle

Boxes and Glue: A Brief, but Visual, Introduction Using LuaTeX

What If Everyone Voted (in the UK)

The Stoic Resilience of PDF Within a Digital Ecosystem

Compressing Genomes with Pareto, Docker and Gnuplot

What's in a Name: A Guide to the Many Flavours of TeX

Real-time data on global collaboration networks can support new research

Computer bots are like humans, having fights lasting years

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