Stories by joebig

Wolf Shadow [video]

Chindogu: the art of useless invention (2002)

Hyperinflation Heralded the Fall of German Democracy (2023)

Google Earth Engine Timelapse

Broadband non-reciprocal transmission of sound with invariant frequency (2016)

Investigating Leonardo da Vinci's Notebooks [video]

A 3D Selfie from 1845 [video]

A peek into the closet of pseudoscience: The Catt Anomaly

Shaking the Earth: from volcanology to seismic surveys (2024)

Making a Cigar Box Guitar

Tubebooks.org: A collection of vintage engineering texts, vacuum tube datasheets

Some industries still use floppy disks

2009 SWOT analysis of some US Megacorporations [pdf]

Ebola: Anatomy of a Global Outbreak (2014) [video]

Self-Sealing Fuel Tanks in WWII [video]

The Translation of Technical and Scientific Terms in Science Fiction

Oliver Heaviside (1850-1925) – A Physical Mathematician [pdf]

Ask HN: Why can't we solve the problem of direct eye contact in video calls?

The Heider and Simmel Movie [video]

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