Stories by dredmorbius

Walter Benjamin on the Obsolete Book

Hacker News and “Paying for Media”

Harry Frankfurt has died

Evidence for a gravitational wave background from a galaxy-sized detector

The Night 17M Precious Military Records Went Up in Smoke

Flying without wings: The world’s fastest trains

2023 Statistical Review of World Energy

Energy system struggles in face of geopolitical and environmental crises

/R/Tomscott (2018)

Now Reddit are coming for the individual personal subreddits

240 Catalytic converters and $260k cash found in Oakland bust

Ring Theory: How Not to Say the Wrong Thing (2013)

Science and Statistics (1976) [pdf]

‘What the Hell Happened to the California of the ’50s and ’60s?’

Eviction filings are 50% higher than pre-pandemic in some cities

YouTube Tells Open-Source Privacy Software ‘Invidious’ to Shut Down

Thoughts on making Tildes groups more independent

Reddit and Community – what works, what raises flags (2014)

Geeks, MOPs, and sociopaths in subculture evolution (2015)

Pfizer warns of a looming penicillin supply shortage

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