Stories by Tomte

Why I’m making my family German (2017)

Bikes, bowling balls, and the balancing act that is modern recycling (2018)

Intel’s RTX 3060 competitor drops to just $249 along performance improvements

Open Sourcing SimCity (2018)

How to Tell a Mother Her Child Is Dead (2016)

Rindfleischetikettierungsüberwachungsaufgabenübertragungsgesetz

A plot to kill Kim Il Sung ended in mutiny and murder (2018)

No Brainer. (2015)

Scientists plot the resurrection of a bird extinct since the 17th century

The Catholic Civil War

The next de-extinction target: The dodo

Oh My Posh: A prompt theme engine for any shell

A lack of fish faeces is changing the flow of carbon in the ocean

The BBC on the Rack (2020)

SNES emulators got a few pixels from complete perfection (2020)

Why Wikipedia matters, and how to make sense of it (programmatically) (2021)

Magit, the magical Git interface (2017)

All About USB-C: Pinecil Soldering Iron

The training wheel approach to teaching visualization

How to control your smart home without yelling at a dumb voice assistant