Stories by lisper

Overhauling a 747 [video]

David Deutsch on why it is so hard to create general AI (2012)

How jumbo jet engines are made [video]

The slowly fading art of flying–and maintaining–Cold War fighter jets

Cryptol – a statically typed functional language for cryptography

My simplified response to Paul Graham's simplified essay

The pernicious myth of individual productivity

Survivor Library: How to Survive and Prosper Without Modern Technology

Extraordinary Toroidal Vortices (2010) [video]

U.S. Federal Individual Income Tax Rates History, 1862-2013

Income inequality is not the problem, it's a symptom

Does this “humanlike” robot receptionist make you feel welcome or creeped out?

Gun deaths map: How many people have died or been injured in shootings near you?

Theranos accused of tampering with company data

Low levels of marijuana smoke exposure actually improves lung function

Pirate Bay co-founder builds device that “costs” the music industry $10M a day

Data Privacy Protection: Why Tutanota Is in Germany

FAA Grounds ‘Uber for Planes’ (FlyteNow)

Why SSL-everywhere is not necessarily a good idea in all circumstances

A daring lander for Jupiter’s icy moon

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