There are two UNIVAC 1219B computers that have survived since the 1960s and one of them is even operational. [Nathan Farlow] wanted to run a Minecraft server on it, so he did. After a lot of work, ...

I’ve never been as charmed and frustrated by one gadget as I have with the Poetry Camera. It’s a delightful object. White and ...

AI-assisted writing is creeping into newsrooms under the guise of efficiency. But the tradeoff may be more profound than ...

As AI songs get harder to tell apart from human-made music, an older technology offers a revealing preview of the fight over ...

A culture of callouts, paranoia, and fear may prevent the media from wrestling with much more uncomfortable questions.

MicroPython is a well-known and easy-to-use way to program microcontrollers in Python. If you’re using an Arduino Uno Q, ...

At some point in the next several months, I am hoping to receive a modest check as a member of the class covered in the class ...

The last week of the release continued the same “lots of small fixes” trend, but it all really does seem pretty benign, so I’ve tagged the final 7.0 and pushed it out. I suspect it’s a lot of AI tool ...

LLMs are quietly reshaping data journalism workflows at The Hindu, helping reporters process vast document sets, write ...

It's a solved problem, but I actually prefer a simple web UI.

Once upon a time, in the delightfully chaotic 1990s, web copywriting was all about exact-match keywords and relentless meta tag stuffing. As algorithms matured, so did SEO copywriting. Now, with ...

In 1991, Stevie Nicks released her first “Best Of” compilation, Timespace: The Best of Stevie Nicks, a collection of songs spanning the first four albums of her solo career—Bella Donna (1981), The ...