Stories by dctoedt

I hacked Wikipedia to make it more readable (2019) [CSS tweaks]

SpaceX Starship prototype rocket explodes on landing after test launch

How a Young Activist Is Helping Pope Francis Battle Climate Change

Charlie Chaplin used visual effects for death-defying 1936 movie scene

Strapped startup declines acquihire, Apple poaches key engineers; NP, says court [pdf]

“What if when your mind wanders, an implant prods you back to the task at hand?”

The Biden-Harris Logo Is Meh

Cheap, frequent Covid tests could be ‘akin to vaccine,’ professor says

Why Zoom doesn’t have product/market fit

“a cellphone wrapped in tin foil on top of a desk” (when G. Maxwell arrested)

NASA rushing to complete Mars launch before planet moves out of range

Rice lab turns trash into valuable graphene in a flash (10 ms 3000K)

Hedge Fund Elliott Mgmt to Finance Patent, Trade Secret Lawsuit Against Quibi

Create tables with paragraph-like content in Org mode

Webdev firm wins suit vs. Walmart: source-file theft, nonpayment, scope creep [pdf]

Bot finds bugs and submits patches, masquerading as human

First human-monkey chimera raises concern among scientists

I’ve Climbed Everest 21 Times. It’s Not the Mountain It Used to Be

You're All Wrong about “Star Wars: Attack of the Clones”

Letter of Recommendation: Bug Fixes

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