Stories by bookofjoe

Paper checks are dead. Cash is dying. Who still uses them?

Sepsis nearly killed me. This is what it was like.

Generac Recalls About 64,000 Portable Generators for Fire and Burn Hazards

Breast self-exams aren’t recommended anymore

Reddit Adopts Server-Driven UI for Its New Feed Architecture Across Mobile Apps

Why Miró’s Yellows Have Lost Their Brilliance

Nuclear reactor run by Reed College students

Lost Waters of Kathmandu Are Needed Now More Than Ever

Welcome to the World of Competitive Boat Docking

How Emily Wilson made Homer modern

What would a trip to Mars look like for a tourist?

Tesla might have 2M Cybertruck reservations

Everyone's teeth are a little too perfect

'Beautiful People' (1952)

Eating Fossils

‘Holy Cow, We Found an X-Wing.’ Bidding Starts at $400k.

Lego bricks went from five colors to nearly 200

GPS Watch? No Thanks. Top Runners Are Ditching the Data

Lego Catalog Database Download

Why the Twinkie Is Now Worth Billions