2026-09-27
The Last Battleship Ever Built Didn’t Sail for the US Navy: The Royal Navy’s HMS Vanguard Was 51,000-Tons, Could Hit 30 Knots and Never Fired a Shot In Battle
Built at John Brown's yard in Clydebank, Scotland, Vanguard was an improved King George V design: 814 feet long, about 51,000 tons, with a 14-inch armor belt over her magazines...
Kākāpō Party
Tool: Kākāpō Party I presented a closing keynote for the WeAreDevelopers World Congress North America yesterday. As a STAR moment I decided to weave in references to the record breaking...
93 Years Back, US Army General George Patton’s Line About Weapons and Men Is Still the Most Famous Quote in All of Armed Forces History
What Patton never advertised was the dyslexia historians now believe he had, a condition that hurt his grades at the Virginia Military Institute and West Point and left telltale errors...
Every Star Wars Movie and TV Show Officially in Development
What's next for Star Wars? Here's the latest release schedule for every Star Wars TV show, movie, and anniversary rerelease coming in 2027 and beyond.
‘It Flew Less than An Hour’: Russia’s MiG-1.44 Stealth Fighter Tried to Be the Mach 2 Fighter the F-22 Raptor Was Destined to Be and Never Had a Chance
Mikoyan began work in 1983, as the Pentagon's Advanced Tactical Fighter program headed toward the YF-22 and YF-23. The Soviet Air Force wanted supercruise, advanced sensors, reduced radar and infrared...
This 35-Year-Old Video Game Is Somehow More Fun Than Ever
A lot of 35-year-old games didn't age well, but one Super Nintendo classic remains every bit as much fun to play as it was at launch.
Cheap Yellow Display Dreams of PDA
Everybody loves the Cheap Yellow Display (CYD) ESP32 dev boards, so why not treat yours to a little PDA? That’s right: turn it into a Portable Digital Assistant and relive...
Extinction does not feel as bad as it should
And we will all go together when we goWhat a comforting fact that is to knowUniversal bereavement, an inspiring achievementYes, we all will go together when we go-- We Will...
[Linkpost] Looking into the Swarm's Eye
I'm Florian Brand is currently working as Research Engineer at Prime Intellect. Currently, my research focuses on applying and evaluating LLMs in various domains. I am also an editor at...
2026-09-26
Alien Life Can Survive on This Tiny Moon—We Just Need to Go Find It
Scientists have discovered that Earth-like microbes could potentially survive conditions inside Enceladus’s subsurface ocean, and that detecting signs of life on the moon may be easier than expected, according to...
How to Handle a Narcissistic and Abusive Parent: Kafka’s Remarkable Letter to Father
"It is, after all, not necessary to fly right into the middle of the sun, but it is necessary to crawl to a clean little spot on earth where the...
Former Elder Scrolls designer Kurt Kuhlmann on Fallout: New Vegas diehards: 'I don't know that Todd wanted to create that situation again for The Elder Scrolls'
"Todd, from my time there, he is very protective of it."
Reelizer Returns
Back in 2011 I linked to Reelizer, a splendid archive of movie posters curated by Roger Erik Tinch. Reelizer went away for a few years, but Tinch has brought it...
Retro-inspired Metroidvania Fallen Tear: The Ascension Heading To Consoles
We last reported on Fallen Tear: The Ascension, a retro-inspired Metroidvania from developer Winter Crew Studios and publisher CMD Studios, when it left Steam early access in August. Now, the...
Former D&D Leads Say Critical Role's Daggerheart Represents a ‘Fundamental Shift’ for TTRPGS
Chris Perkins and Jeremy Crawford discuss their transition from D&D to Daggerheart and their current projects for Critical Role's TTRPG.
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Alexandr Wang: ‘Why I’m Building Muse’
Alexandr Wang, blogging on X: Now imagine every person on earth with a second mind beyond their own. A general manager whose whole job is to find out what you...
5 Nintendo Games That Still Need a Switch 2 Edition
If Nintendo is looking for more Switch classics to transform into Nintendo Switch 2 Editions, these games could use the upgrade.
Self-Repairing Conductive Material from Liquid Metal
PCB circuits are cool, but you know what is cooler? Terminator circuits that’s what! And what if the same material that makes Terminator circuits could also be used for smart...
Apple’s Other Recent ‘Duo’
I keep mentioning Apple’s 1992 groundbreaking PowerBook Duo series as a precedent for the iPhone Duo’s name. But of course in 2020, Apple released the MagSafe Duo Charger, a wonderful...
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