Stories by tacon

On Scarcity

Lorentzian-geometry-based analysis of airplane boarding policies

Not All That Glitters

Russia says it is pulling out of the International Space Station from 2024

Shannon's Demon and how returns can be created out of thin air

Materials with nanoscale components will change what's possible

Unnecessary Mastectomy Math

When Magic Was Real

Ask HN: What's a Good Coding Test?

Computation in Complex Systems

New Social Media App BeReal Is Trending at Colleges as 'Casual Instagram'

Leeds burger joint owner calls bad reviewers 'sexual predators', reviews deleted

Person running the site had to shut it down. It was out of his control

One Data Scientist’s Quest to Quash Misinformation

Why Are We Building Glasp?

The “high-level CPU” challenge

From cognitive overload to digital detox: Psychological implications of telework

The AI talent crises is real – and unlike the dot-com era

The Atheist War Against Quantum Mechanics

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