Have you ever wanted to browse art from the Metropolitan Museum in a first-person shooter interface? You are in luck because ...
Every month, my friend Jodi Ettenberg sends out one of the best links roundups around, her *free* Curious About Everything ...
Biocubes is a visualization comparing the mass of the living world (biomass) to the mass that’s been generated by humans ( ...
Well, I really don’t know what happened here. One minute it was the second week of January 2024 and the next minute we&#82 ...
Somehow I missed that Patrick Radden Keefe’s excellent book on The Troubles, Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memor ...
Yesterday was Public Domain Day and Duke University’s Center for the Study of the Public Domain has the scoop on what work ...
In the city of Poznań, Poland, a group of eight clams controls the local water supply through a clever bio-monitoring system: ...
Since January 2020, Sophie O’Neill has been keeping an embroidery journal. Each day, she sews an “icon” to represent that day ...
The team at Howtown closed out 2024 by investigating the spice level (i.e. the Scoville ratings) of the lineup of hot sauces on ...
I’ve shared animator Nick Murray Willis’ videos before — he takes snippets of sound & dialogue from sports comment ...
While poking around for Christmas music, I found this little-known recording of Louis Armstrong reading ‘Twas The Night Be ...
The team at Howtown closed out 2024 by investigating the spice level (i.e. the Scoville ratings) of the lineup of hot sauces on the popular YouTube interview series Hot Ones while also teaching us ...