Stories by walterbell

Quick fix for an early Internet problem lives on a quarter-century later (2015)

What It’s Like Inside the World’s First Emoji Convention

Dell just teased its own Surface Studio PC

LuaJIT Extensions from Lua 5.2

Tens of thousands protest in South Korea, call for president to quit

Maryland will audit all votes cast in general election

Canadians are getting “blackmailed” by US copyright trolls

2Do: App Stores and the Big Change

Westworld is a show that belongs to the internet, and it has Lost to thank

France to collect personal data of 60M with controversial database

How NYC managed to lower incarceration and crime rates at the same time

Slate, the New Yorker dump those terrible “Around the Web” links

UK ground rent scandal engulfing new home buyers

Why Is Washington Still Pushing the Trans-Pacific Partnership?

What Modern Democracies Didn’t Copy from Ancient Greece

Why Britain is wooing India

Build your own IMSI slurping, phone-stalking Stingray-lite box – using Wi-Fi

The Story of Shareware, the Original In-App Purchase

As PCs from Apple, Microsoft eschew biz users, time to revisit virtual desktops

An 80-Year-Old Model Reshapes China’s Views on Aging