From ancient Egypt to the Persian Empire, an ingenious method of catching the breeze kept people cool for millennia. Now, it could come to our aid once again.

Thoughts on elevating product quality

Inside the Making of Dr. Strangelove A behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of one of the classics of modern cinema. Including interviews with many members of the cast and crew of this story about the scramble by the heads of state to head off…

PhD student in Photophysics

Recently I gave a guest lecture in a graduate level software engineering course on the value of technical writing for software engineers. This post is a sort of rough transcript of my talk. I live-…

Nature - Epigenetics study finds that children born during the historic recession have markers of accelerated ageing later in life.

For Americans to live a productive, prosperous, happy life, homes need to be truly abundant.

An initiative to know the creators of the website. Contains the information about humans to the web building.

Functional programming offers a bunch of really cool programming patterns. Two that I really enjoy are tail recursion and pattern matching, especially how they are implemented in OCaml. However, I spend a lot of time writing Emacs Lisp now, and I was wondering…

Spacetime may emerge from a more fundamental reality. Figuring out how could unlock the most urgent goal in physics—a quantum theory of gravity

Blame Coca-Cola and PepsiCo, the world’s worst plastic polluters, according to a new study

Problems that DDD faces with a glimpse at solutions

Nature - Study is one of the few to show the behavioural effects of Toxoplasma gondii in wild animals.

Staff forced to make their own purchases after suppliers walk away due to payment failures