Month: November 2016
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50 ways to hold a vibrator | Sexplanations
Sexplanations -
A Brief, Personal Letter from America
Tom Scott -
The Sound So Loud That It Circled the Earth Four Times
On August 27, 1883, the Earth let out a noise louder than any it has made since...
Aatish Bhatia (Nautilus) -
What programming language should I learn first?
Most people’s journey toward learning to program starts with a single late-night Google search.
Usually it’s something like “Learn ______”
But how do they decide which language to search for?...
Quincy Larson (freeCodeCamp) -
Review of Raw Data
This review originally appeared on Steam. See more reviews by Dan. Raw Data Rating: 👍 The most intense and engaging VR experience I've ever had.
Whether you're dodging and diving behind cover while you fire your pistol or you're getting up-close with the androids as you swing your laser sword, you're always on the move in … -
197. RALPH WALDO EMERSON: Envoys of Beauty
Zen Pencils -
Verbal Alchemy
Buttersafe -
Just discovered that I can make @steam_games purchases with #bitcoin (via @bitpay). Life changed.
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For the last time, Google is not our competition in libraries...
There's a very famous Neil Gaiman quote among librarians and lovers of libraries: "Google will bring you back, you know, a hundred thousand answers. A librarian will bring you back the right one."...
Ned Potter -
The Lost Civilization of Dial-Up Bulletin Board Systems
I have a vivid, recurring dream. I climb the stairs in my parents’ house to see my old bedroom. In the back corner, I hear a faint humming.
It’s my old computer, still running my 1990s-era bulletin board system (BBS, for short), “The Cave.” I thought I had shut it down ages ago, but it’s been … -
Sogno di Volare (Christopher Tin, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Angel City Chorale, Prima Vocal Ensemble, Lucis)
Christopher Tin / Firaxis Games -
Can you stop Jeremy Corbyn from joining ISIS? [Twine game]
Can you stop Jeremy Corbyn from joining ISIS? [Twine game]
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The Zip Line Across Time Zones
Tom Scott -
Pornhub Bypasses Ad Blockers With WebSockets
Pornhub has found an innovative way to deliver ads to users of ad blocking software, exploiting limitations in Chrome’s content blocking API...
BugReplay