Stories by fanf2

From War to Worboys: the redesign of British road signs in the early 1960s

Some birds use discarded cigarettes to fumigate their nests

Orcas vs. great white sharks: in a battle of the apex predators who wins?

Everything you need to know about Lexit in five minutes

The mystery of the phantom scientific journal reference

The rise and fall of the complex sentence

Bufferbloat on the Internet backbone

Formula 1 race car aerofoils keep cold air inside supermarket chillers

Graphing the Analytics Package at Amazon: Remove the Legend to Become One

Christopher Tolkien has resigned as director of the Tolkien estate

Experience with viruses on Unix systems. (1989) [pdf]

KAISER: hiding the Linux kernel from user space

Oberon: the overlooked jewel

Report from the SNAFUcatchers workshop on coping with complexity

Finding the right color palettes for data visualizations

The post-Weinstein reckoning

Verfploeter: broad and load-aware anycast mapping

Physics has demoted mass

Vitamin D and cancer prevention

Time zones, daylight saving, and cancer risk