Stories by Tomte

TASBot’s semi-secret, probably legal effort to control the Nintendo Switch(2020)

Declining monarch-butterfly populations may be hard to restore (2019)

Why the US refuses to go metric (2019)

Heaven’s Vault review: a game about uncovering an ancient alien culture (2019)

Glenn Gould's U.S. Television Debut: Bernstein Conducting (1960)

With Quarto Coming, Is R Markdown Going Away? No

Notes on Image Annotation (2012)

Patterns of Software (2006) [pdf]

War Stories: Subnautica made players love being hunted by sea creatures (2019)

The US organ transplant network is built on shaky technology, reports say

What Ben Franklin Said (2011)

Unicode Support Shootout (2011)

How to Budget: A Personal Budget Guide That Works

Build tools around workflows, not workflows around tools (2020)

A little problem to test your probability intuitions

Why Confederate Lies Live on (2021)

How Taylor Swift is using Tumblr to create a safe space with her fans (2017)

The Postal Inspector Who Took Down America’s First Organized Crime Ring (2018)

How to Hear Like a Champion Birder (2017)

You want to know something about how bullshit insane our brains are? (2018)