Stories by fortran77

The Nettle Magic Project: Scanner for decks of cards with bar codes on edges

Here Comes the Sun–To End Civilization

The Weird, Analog Delights of Foley Sound Effects

Are there 10^272,000 Universes?

Meta, Intel, Announce Hiring Freezes

The Flight of New York City’s Wealthy Was a Once-in-a-Century Shock

Great America, a beloved Bay Area theme park, to shut down within next 11 years

The Biden Administration’s Campus Sex Police

Building the Largest 555 Timer in the World Out of Vacuum Tubes

The Metaverse Is Already Here

I Miss Smoking

Elon Musk Helped Lift the Ceiling on CEO Pay

To fix the housing-affordability crisis, segregation, and sprawl, zoning must go

When Customers Say Their Money Was Stolen on Zelle, Banks Often Refuse to Pay

How to Buy a New Mattress Without a PhD in Chemistry

A Chaotic Twitter account is one of the most incisive works of social criticism

The Organization of Your Bookshelves Tells Its Own Story

Minority Report Tried to Warn Us About Technology

Why New Jersey and Oregon still don't let you pump your own gas

Peter Thiel helped build big tech. Now he wants to tear it all down

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