Stories by samizdis

Medicinal leeches poised for comeback in Scottish Highlands

The Revival of Medley/Interlisp

Big Pharma gave $9M to dark money groups to fight drug pricing reform

Infocom's code-porting tools for Zork and other games have been found

Earthtunes app lets you listen to Iceland's intensifying earthquake activity

Google dragged to UK watchdog over Chrome's upcoming IP address cloaking

What If Psychedelics' Hallucinations Are Just a Side Effect?

Leap seconds could become leap minutes, despite pushback from Russians, Vatican

Clearghost: Using the laws of nature to limit digital surveillance

Battery test race to work out what used EVs are worth

Scientist, after decades of study, concludes: We don't have free will

Cops may expand use of dragnet warrants of Google search data

Self-Checkout Is a Failed Experiment

Tornadoes in the UK are surprisingly common

UK's nuclear fusion site ends experiments after 40 years

Video Friday: Strandbeest

Genomics Has a Spreadsheet Problem

The Tragedy of Google Search

Which languages take the longest to learn?

Britain’s Latest Risk Register

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