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Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section
An encyclopedia entry on the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section, the Alabama studio house band behind classic soul and rock re…
MushroomExpert.Com
A detailed mycology reference with keyed identification guides and photographs for hundreds of North American mushroom s…
Music & Geometry: Intervals and Scales
An illustrated explainer showing how musical intervals and scales map onto circles and polygons, with diagrams that reve…
Musical Box Society International
A nonprofit society devoted to antique music boxes and automatic musical instruments, with museum guides and restoration…
MusicTech
A magazine covering music technology with free tutorials, gear reviews, and interviews aimed at electronic music produce…
Mutt & Jeff: The First Successful Daily Strip
How Bud Fisher's Mutt and Jeff, born as a horse-racing gag in a San Francisco paper, became the first hit daily comic st…
Muzique
A long-standing archive of DIY guitar effects pedal schematics, stompbox projects, and electronics reference articles.
My $500M Mars Rover Mistake
A candid story by a space engineer about a costly mistake on a Mars rover mission, what went wrong, and the lessons on f…
My 24 year old HP Jornada can do things an iPhone can't
A fond look at an HP Jornada palmtop from 2000 and the surprising things it still does that modern smartphones cannot, f…
My Broken ThinkPad Plays Music upon Booting
A puzzle-like investigation into a dead laptop that plays a strange tune at startup, involving spectrograms, murky video…
My Business Card Runs Linux
A hardware hacker designs a thin PCB business card that actually boots Linux, covering the chip choice, the tricks for s…
My Country, Tis of Thee - New Prussia
A look at a 1916 Life magazine cover that imagined the United States carved up into a German-occupied New Prussia, with…
My Deus Ex lipsyncing fix mod
A making-of story for a fan mod that repairs the broken lip-syncing in the classic game Deus Ex, with the technical dete…
My Favorite Paradox
A clear walk through Simpson's paradox, showing with game and real-world data how numbers that look right can point to t…
My Friend Aaron
A short story told as a memoir of a brilliant childhood friend who obsessively chased one fixation after another, from r…
My Graduation Cap Runs Rust
A fun hardware hack where a college graduation cap gets a custom display and microcontroller programmed in Rust, with bu…
My Graduation Speech by Neil Postman
Neil Postman's witty take on why graduation speeches are so bad, followed by the speech he would give, a short evergreen…
My Hobby OS That Runs Minecraft
A write-up on getting Minecraft running on Astral, a hobby operating system built from scratch, covering the porting hur…
My Home Made Pipe Organ
A hobbyist tells the story of building a working pipe organ at home, with photos and details of the pipes, windchests an…
My Manager Spent $1M on a Backup Server I Never Used
A sysadmin's war story about an absurdly expensive backup server that nobody ever used, with lessons on how big organiza…
My Mother Declared My Bedroom a Disaster Area
A boy writes to President Reagan asking for federal disaster relief to clean his messy bedroom, and receives a wonderful…
My Productivity App Is a Never-Ending .txt File
Jeff Huang shares fourteen years of daily todos kept in a single plain text file, with the simple format, habits and sur…
My Six Stages of Learning to Be a Socially Normal Person
Sasha Chapin's candid, funny personal essay tracing how he slowly learned the unwritten rules of social life, from cluel…
My Text in Your Handwriting
A researcher explains, with examples, how his system learns a person's handwriting from samples and then writes any new…
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