2025-05-20
Scientists Explain Why Trump's $175 Billion Golden Dome Is a Fantasy
Shooting missiles out of the sky from space could require a constellation of 36,000 satellites.
40 Deep-Tech Bets Later: My Playbook for Founders Who Want to Win
A technically perfect product means nothing without a path to market. Deep tech founders need long-term thinking, operational muscle, and capital that understands atoms—not apps.
A Beginner’s Guide to Reconnaissance in PenTesting
In this blog, we will dissect the reconnaissance phase into bite-sized pieces that you'll understand, discuss tools you can utilize, and provide real-world scenarios to make the idea concrete.
Some advice from Old Man Kottke: if you need readers, get some...
Some advice from Old Man Kottke: if you need readers, get some with good lenses. I had some cheapo ones that gave me eye strain, so I ordered these from...
Meet Consumer Attorneys PLC, Winner of Startups of The Year 2024 in Brooklyn
Consumer Attorneys PLLC focuses on protecting consumer rights through legal innovation and personalized service. Winning the 2024 Startup of the Year award motivates them to expand access to justice using...
How to Convert Radians to Degrees in Excel Using Simple Formulas
In Excel, the RADIANS function directly converts a given degree value into its equivalent radian value. By default, the RADiANS function in Excel
Far Too Many Americans Googled "What Is a Prostate" Following Joe Biden’s Cancer Diagnosis
On Sunday, The New York Times reported that former president Joe Biden, 82, was diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer. What, exactly, does that mean? A bunch of...
Russia’s MiG-35 Fighter Has a New Enemy No One Saw Coming
Key Points and Summary: Russia has reportedly deployed its very limited fleet of MiG-35 fighter jets for air defense missions over Moscow in early May 2025, responding to escalating Ukrainian...
The Composable Architecture: Strengths, Trade-Offs, and Performance Tips
The Composable Architecture (TCA) is a popular framework for iOS apps. TCA comes with both strengths and trade-offs, and a few use cases that aren’t obvious at first. In this...
Avowed director Carrie Patel leaves Obsidian after 12 years to join the Netflix studio behind Oxenfree
Night School's new project still hasn't been revealed, but at least now it has a director.
“When does a kid become an adult?” Boy oh boy, this question...
“When does a kid become an adult?” Boy oh boy, this question has manifested in so many ways in our family over the past year (my son turns 18 soon,...
A Sketch of Belocracy: a new system of governance
Published on May 20, 2025 6:30 PM GMTI have been working on designing a new system of governance - an alternative to liberal democracy - for the past half decade,...
'This has been heartbreaking news for our entire team': Lego nukes Bionicle fangame from orbit after ignoring it for 8 years
The developers have rebranded and started work on a new original game.
Meet avilo, Winner of Startups of The Year 2024 in Oslo and Web Development
avilo, the 2024 Startup of the Year in Oslo and Web Development, blends user-friendly IT infrastructure with smart laundry tech. Their standout product Washd brings innovation to overlooked industries. From...
Give the M10 Booker Light Tank a Second Chance (And Send it to Fight in Ukraine)
Now that the United States Army officially canceled the M10 Booker, the service is left to ponder what to do with the 80 contractually acquired units. One option that some...
Gemini Diffusion: watch this space
Published on May 20, 2025 7:29 PM GMTGoogle Deepmind has announced Gemini Diffusion. Though buried under a host of other IO announcements it's possible that this is actually the most...
Data Grim Reaper: The Truth About Securely Wiping Your Digital Life
Deleting files doesn’t mean they’re gone. diskEraser is a free, open-source tool that permanently wipes your data from hard drives, SSDs, USBs, and more. It uses vetted erasure commands, smart...
Elon Musk’s Companies Just Hit Rock Bottom in New Reputation Rankings
Today in metrics that Elon Musk's enterprises are eating shit in: a new Axios Harris Poll of the US's 100 most visible companies, which shows that Tesla and SpaceX are...
Meme Branding And Art: The “Moonpig” Appeal
Moonpig (MOONPIG) is a community-driven meme cryptocurrency on the Solana blockchain. The token debuted through Pump.fun – a Solana-based launchpad known for democratizing meme coin launches. Moonpig’s price skyrocketed by...
Forget the JAS 39 Gripen: Saab Has Big Plans for a ‘Stealth’ Replacement Fighter
Key Points – Saab is developing Sweden’s next-generation fighter system to replace the JAS 39 Gripen around 2050, envisioned as a “system of systems.” -This concept includes a new manned...
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