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Modern Retro Computer Terminals
A designer documents building small 3D-printed computers styled after vintage terminals, with photos of the design, prin…
Moirai: A Language for Procedural World Histories
A write-up of Moirai, a small language for generating timelines of facts, people, and events in the spirit of Dwarf Fort…
MomBoard
A touching account of an e-ink display built to help a parent with amnesia keep track of the day, and what two years of…
Monarch Joint Venture
A partnership of conservation groups sharing monarch butterfly biology, habitat restoration guides, and the latest popul…
Money Is the Megaphone of Identity
A long-form essay with hand-drawn illustrations about how money amplifies who we already are, why more of it rarely chan…
Mongabay
An independent environmental news outlet reporting on rainforests, wildlife, and conservation science from correspondent…
Monotype Font Licensing Shake-Down
A typography nerd's account of receiving a font licensing demand from Monotype, and why trying to shake down someone who…
Monster Cables Picked the Wrong Guy to Threaten
A lawyer's gleeful 2008 account of Monster Cable sending a cease-and-desist to the wrong target and getting a masterclas…
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Music
Montreal's Melodious Metro
A sound historian explains why Montreal metro trains seem to play the opening notes of Copland's Fanfare for the Common…
Mosaic Art Source
A resource for mosaic artists offering tutorials, material guides, and project inspiration for tile, glass, and stone mo…
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Business & Finance
Mostly Economics
A prolific personal blog curating and summarizing economics papers, speeches, and articles from around the world, update…
Motion Blur All the Way Down
An illustrated exploration of what happens when motion blur is pushed to its logical extreme, with mesmerizing animation…
Movie Posters of 2014: Hits and Misses
A designer's annual roundup of the best movie posters of 2014, with the standout hits, a few misses and some in-between,…
Moving Beaches
The surprising story of the global, mostly invisible and often illegal trade in sand, where whole beaches are dug up and…
Mozart and the Glass Armonica
The story of the glass armonica, Benjamin Franklin's eerie instrument of spinning glass bowls, and the haunting late pie…
MP3 for Image Compression
A playful 2006 experiment that feeds photos through an MP3 audio encoder to see how well it compresses images, with side…
Mr. Baby Paint
A designer's tale of building a radically simple co-op drawing app for toddlers and stumbling onto a new flood-fill cell…
Mr. Darcy's Ten Thousand a Year
An essay that decodes Mr. Darcy's famous income in Pride and Prejudice, using bond yields and 18th-century English finan…
Mr. Money Mustache
Popular personal finance blog about frugality, early retirement and financial independence (FIRE).
Mudlarking: The Art of Smoking
A mudlarker's illustrated tour of the clay tobacco pipes that wash out of the Thames foreshore, from cheap throwaway pip…
Muhammad Ali: The Greatest
The full text of Muhammad Ali's boastful 1974 speech after beating George Foreman, where he claims to have wrestled an a…
Muller's Recurrence
A walkthrough of Muller's recurrence, a simple formula that converges to the wrong answer in floating point arithmetic,…
Multi-Room Audio with Snapcast and Raspberry Pi
A hands-on write-up of building synchronized multi-room audio at home with the open-source Snapcast streamer and Raspber…
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Travel
Municipal Dreams
A blog telling the history of British council housing estates, one estate at a time, tracing how social housing shaped p…
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