Stories by jgrahamc

Who are the polite Indians?

Switching from base 10 to base 12 makes a lot of sense

The most common objection to my 'releasing scientific code' post

Update on my GAGA-1 (High Altitude Balloon) project

Petition asking for help restoring George Boole's home

The real reason (climate) scientists don't want to release their code

Serendipity cost

Tweet is cheap

You never think you'll have to do CPR, until you have to do it

Charles Babbage died on this day in 1871

Campaign builds to construct Babbage Analytical Engine

What Nature didn't say

The perfect time to submit to Hacker News

How to hack the media

Steam-powered Robots

1,000 people pledge support for Plan 28

1,000 (bad) ideas

The Power of Gratitude

Babbage's heart-warming message for the middle-aged

The Sinclair ZX81 vs. Babbage's Analytical Engine