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Data Laced with History: Causal Trees and Operational CRDTs
A long technical essay on causal trees and operation-based CRDTs, showing how to build collaborative editing that works…
Data Visualization Society
A nonprofit community publishing articles, tutorials, and showcased projects from data visualization practitioners worki…
Databending using Audacity Effects
A visual catalogue of what happens when you open an image as raw audio in Audacity and run echo, reverb, phaser and othe…
DataGenetics
A blog of sharply written essays on puzzles, probability, and game strategy, unpacking things like why lottery number ch…
Davey D's Hip Hop Corner
A veteran hip hop journalism site chronicling the culture's history, politics, and pioneers since the early days of the…
David Lynch Keeps His Head
David Foster Wallace's 1996 Premiere piece from the set of Lost Highway, a funny, digressive profile in which he barely…
Death by AI
Humorist Dave Barry finds an AI search summary declaring him dead and spirals into a funny account of arguing with Googl…
Death by PowerPoint: the slide that killed seven people
How a dense PowerPoint slide buried a crucial warning about foam damage before the Columbia disaster, and what it teache…
Debian Linux Release Announcement (1993)
The original 1993 Usenet announcement of the Debian Linux release by Ian Murdock, a short historical document from the b…
Debt, Debauchery and Decadence: King George IV
Historian Catherine Curzon recounts the extravagant life of George IV, from colossal gambling debts and a secret marriag…
Decibel Magazine
A metal magazine covering the genre's extreme subgenres with features, reviews, and classic album retrospectives.
Decoding the Obfuscated Bash Script on a Uniqlo T-Shirt
A playful investigation into an obfuscated, self-evaluating bash script printed on a retail t-shirt and what it turned o…
Decoding the Telephony Signals in Pink Floyd's The Wall
A telecom engineer analyzes the dial tones and phone signals in Pink Floyd's The Wall, working out which real telephone…
decomP magazinE
A long-running online literary magazine publishing free flash fiction, poetry, and visual poetry, with an archive stretc…
Deep Blue Sea VFX Oral History
An oral history of how the visual effects team pulled off Samuel L. Jackson's shock shark death in Deep Blue Sea, told b…
Deep Learning Training vs. Inference
An explainer on how AI models are trained and then put to work, covering the difference between deep learning training a…
Deep Sea News
A long-running blog written by marine biologists explaining bizarre deep-sea creatures, ocean research, and conservation…
Degenerate Matter: How Reality Deals With Uncertainty
A casual introduction to the uncertainty principle from quantum mechanics and how it shapes the behavior of matter, writ…
Depixelizing Pixel Art
A SIGGRAPH research page showing an algorithm that turns tiny pixel-art sprites like Yoshi into smooth, crisp vector sha…
Der Mensch als Industriepalast
A look at Fritz Kahn's 1926 poster that pictures the human body as a busy factory full of tiny workers and machines, par…
Design Curial
An architecture and design news site covering building projects, interiors, and city-shaping developments from firms wor…
Design for 3D-Printing
A long, richly illustrated deep dive into designing parts for 3D printers, covering how layers, overhangs, tolerances an…
Design Tip: Never Use Black
A short, visual design essay arguing that pure black almost never appears in nature or good design, with side-by-side ex…
Design Tradeoffs
Course notes from the Computation Structures series on the tradeoffs engineers weigh when designing digital systems, suc…
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