Stories by lisper

The Planck scale: Is there a fundamental limit to space and time? [video]

Everything We Teach at Y Combinator in 10 Minutes [video]

American Airlines Seeks $94M in Skiplagging Travel Hack Lawsuit

Two never-before-seen tools, from same group, infect air-gapped devices

Filming Thermite Reactions [video]

The secret economics of Google Street View [video]

Exposing myths about in-office work

How to Land on the Moon – Project Apollo Retro Tech [video] [1979]

Building a reliable asynchronous arbiter is impossible

Alan Turing's 1950 manual for the Mark I electronic computer [pdf]

Yes, you can have exactly-once delivery

Common Knowledge and Aumann's Agreement Theorem (2015)

AI-generated overlay and rotation optical illusions [video]

Information, Data, and Knowledge

PDP-10 computer price list 1967

Sundown Town

String Theorists Accidentally Found a New Formula for Pi

Martin Shkreli must return unreleased Wu-Tang Clan album copies, judge rules

Spiders Use Captured Fireflies as Flashing Lures to Snare More Prey

The Trouble with Big Numbers

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