Stories by Tomte

NASA's Webb Telescope Improves Simulation Software

How Did the Opium Wars Impact China?

Guy Fawkes Night: What those fireworks and bonfires are all about

Why Does the UK Celebrate Guy Fawkes Night?

What do we know about the Switch 2's hardware power?

Bricklink is currently down due to a suspected hacking/cybersecurity incident

What Big Media Can Learn from the New York Public Library (2011)

Bless the Toolmakers (2011)

Yorick is an interpreted programming language for scientific simulations

How to Roman Republic 101, Addenda: The Provinces

Pix2tex: Using a ViT to convert images of equations into LaTeX code

Lesser-Known Ancient Olympic Sports

Patsy – Describing statistical models in Python

Light can make water evaporate without heat

Surgical Reading: How to Read 12 Books at Once (2020)

Silicon Valley sets time (2018) [pdf]

Dance the Lindy Hop, Navigate a Winter Court, and Fight for Kraters in Omen

Office Space turns 20: How the film changed the way we work (2019)

'AI' is Collins Dictionary's word of the year

Wars That Nearly Happened (But Didn't)