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But, Really, You Should Start Next Year’s Application Today. Right Now. And This Is Why. I submitted my Arts Council Arts Grant application yesterday. I am writing this, completely sleep deprived, ...

YouTube killed my comment alerts, so I vibe-coded a fix to get them back - in just 1 hour ...

We've uploaded a fruit fly. We took the @FlyWireNews connectome of the fruit fly brain, applied a simple neuron model ( @Philip_Shiu Nature 2024) and used it to control a MuJoCo physics-simulated body ...

RPG I've already put 10 hours into this upcoming RPG's demo because it has the best combat I've seen outside a FromSoft game ...

YouTuber ScruffedBits has built what is effectively a homegrown UPS made from dozens of AA batteries. Some were rechargeable, but most were cheap disposables, and they were able to get a full-size ...

You would be very hard pressed to find any sort of CPU or microcontroller in a commercial product that uses anything but binary to do its work. And yet, other options exist! Ternary computing ...

Here’s a quick bit of topical multiple choice: What is “quantum supremacy?” a) The next blockbuster film in the James Bond series, coming to theaters in the summer of 2020. b) The greatest name for an ...

A 3-D rendering from Project Mosul of a lamassu at Nimrud projectmosul.org Project Mosul volunteers used crowdsourced images to reconstruct this incense table featuring a relief of the god of Nirgul.

Sometimes the right tool for the right job appears almost out of nowhere. That was certainly the case for [Jonathan] who came across an unusual but well-designed robot at a secondhand shop. The ...

Inspired by South African and Australian builders pushing record-braking speeds with their larger drones, this little one packs an ESP32 at its core inside an aerodynamic bullet frame, driven by four ...