Stories by jamesgill

Fireworks Injury and Death Statistics in US, 2024

An Open Letter to Hobbyists (1976)

Why is your open source project still hosted on GitHub?

Western Oil: the US/UK-Backed Iranian Coup D'état of 1953

How to Find a Good Available .COM Domain

The Coolest Radio You've Probably Never Heard of [video]

Lo-Fi Sci-Fi

Writing with Emacs: Tips, Examples, and Resources for Writing with Emacs

Tesla Is Changing How Men Are Jerks Behind the Wheel

The Modern World Is Aging Your Brain

Algebra Too Soon?

How Photos Were Transmitted by Wire (1937)

Douglas Adams: How to Stop Worrying and Learn to Love the Internet

Derek Sivers: What I Use

How I Lost 76 Pounds at Age 59 and Changed My Life

Thomas Pynchon: Is It O.K. To Be a Luddite?

How to Keep a Commonplace Book

Bjork Teardown of a Sony Trinitron TV & PCB (1988)

How to use a watch as a compass