Stories by gmac

Placebos becoming too effective, pharma industry worries

The Bicycle Barometer

Internet Explorer causation

The Up-Goer Five Text Editor

On JavaScript compilers (V8, JavaScriptCore)

Snow-mo: unique snowflakes with WebGL

4G: Bad coverage, crap battery life - but at least it's really expensive (UK)

GitHub widget: show off your repos, with decriptions, in star order

Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma due to gravitational challenge

The drugs don't work: a modern medical scandal

Elixir: a functional language built on top of the Erlang VM

Rare Photos of the Soviet Bomb Project

Politics and the English Language [1946]

You Like Me. You Really, Really Like Me.

Vault: a secure password generator

Randomised Controlled Trials for Public Policy [PDF]

Kinect + Google Earth = Pigeon Sim

Spindlytext: a library for writing in the sky with the Google Earth API

DoppioVM: a JVM in CoffeeScript

PostGIS 2 released: raster support and indexed nearest-neighbour search

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