Stories by fortran77

‘Silk Road’ Review: A Digital Drug Kingpin’s Undoing

H-2B Visas: The Complex Process for Nonagricultural Employers to Hire Workers

I’m Freezing Cold and Burning Mad in Texas

Mac support issues more likely software or peripheral problems than hardware

Hacker Claims to Have Stolen Files Belonging to Prominent Law Firm Jones Day

Measuring Hardness

Microsoft Fellow working to curb discrimination by AI

Fascist Means, Green Ends

Unionization and the Amazon Effect

Scott Alexander, Philosopher King of the Weird People

The 65-Year-Old Helping to Un-Deplatform Parler

There Are Sinks Designed Just for Vomiting Into

Robert Altman, Video Game Mogul Who Survived Scandal, Dies at 73

Soviet Mainframes: The M188

DIP switches don't age well -- after years of nonuse, they fail open

A Solution to New York’s Bike-Parking Crisis

Life Without a Sense of Smell

The Strangeness of Our Animal Bonds

How much blame do the baby boomers deserve?

Stan Lee and the Dot-Com Disaster – how he was the victim of a con man