Stories by x-al

The UK has approved a Covid vaccine – here’s what scientists now want to know

Part human, part machine: is Apple turning us all into cyborgs?

The Great Cannonball Boom

Wasteful, damaging and outmoded: is it time to stop building skyscrapers?

Show HN: Git-Retext

His Writing Radicalized Young Hackers. Now He Wants to Redeem Them

Show HN: Git-Flip-History

The World Is Winning – and Losing – The Vaccine Race

Noam Chomsky: The world is at the most dangerous moment in human history

Path Trimming in Nightly Rust

How a Plan to Save the Power System Disappeared

What Extreme Heat Looks Like: Profoundly Unequal

We train police to be warriors – and then send them out to be social workers

Octopuses Rolling on MDMA Reveal Unexpected Link to Humans (2018)

Hinged Recursion [Gifv]

Hinged Recursion

Global Warming. Inequality. Covid-19. and Al Gore Is Optimistic?

Show HN: An open source minimal Svelte pushup tracker I made

Ask HN: Are there part time on-site Masters in computer science courses in US

Dagger-DI – lazy JavaScript dependency injection through decorators

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