Stories by mhb

Korea Rules That Virtual Currencies Can Be Exchanged for Real Money

Characterizing Chinese Web Use

Identify a Font by Answering Questions About It

Yoshimoto Cube

Crayola's Law

Healthy Aging

What the Financial Crisis Commission Should Ask

The Molasses Disaster of January 15, 1919

Why I Hope the Search for Extraterrestrial Life Finds Nothing

Bose Dynamic Automobile Suspension

Knut Haugland, Sailor on Kon-Tiki, Dies at 92

What Will Future Space Battles Be Like?

Congestion-Priced Rapid Traffic Lane - Operator to Guarantee Minimum Speed

Molecular Machinery and Manufacturing by K. Eric Drexler

Safecracking for the Computer Scientist [pdf]

MIT Group Builds a Balloon-Finding Team to Take Pentagon Prize

Paradox of Choice May Not Exist

Rube Goldberg meets Japan: The bizarre Japanese art of Chindogu

Comparing "Smart" and "Dumb" Queries Using Google Suggest

In Japan, Even the Barcodes Are Well Designed