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Neural Network Tutorial
A plain-English walk-through of artificial neural networks and genetic algorithms with a famous mine-sweeping bots examp…
NeuroLogica Blog
A daily science blog by neurologist Steven Novella applying skepticism and critical thinking to neuroscience, pseudoscie…
Neuroscientifically Challenged
A plain-language neuroscience blog offering short video explainers and glossary posts that break down brain structures a…
New Moon Letter 1
John Higgs opens his New Moon Letters essay series with a thoughtful look at counterculture: what it was, why it mattere…
New Urban News
A publication tracking New Urbanist development projects across North America, covering walkable town centers and tradit…
NFC Energy-Harvesting PCB Business Card
A build write-up of a PCB business card that harvests power from a smartphone's NFC field to run a microcontroller and 2…
Nick Cave's Soundsuits
An illustrated guide to artist Nick Cave's Soundsuits, wearable sculptures of twigs, buttons, sequins and hair that ratt…
Nightmare Magazine
An online horror and dark fantasy magazine publishing free short stories, poetry, and author interviews for readers who…
NM Geology Virtual Tour - Shiprock
A stop on New Mexico's geology virtual tour explaining Ship Rock, the towering volcanic neck rising from the desert, wit…
No Depression
A magazine covering Americana and roots music with interviews, essays, and reviews from a community of dedicated writers…
No Hello
A one-page plea to stop sending a lonely hello in work chat, with a mock chat log showing the wasted minutes and a bette…
no man's land
An online magazine of contemporary German literature in English translation, publishing free short stories, poetry, and…
Nokia N900 Necromancy
A hardware-hacking diary of reviving a dead Nokia N900 Linux phone with a fake battery, a USB-C port and booting from an…
Nonfiction Is Struggling. Publishers Are Making It Worse
A longform piece in The Walrus arguing that the book industry blames readers for falling nonfiction sales when its own d…
Non-Horror Spotlight: The Sims
An essay on the hidden eeriness of The Sims, from drowning pools to ghost Sims, and the psychology of why players rememb…
Not a real engineer
A short, dark prose poem about being told you are not a real engineer, and the strange monstrous thing you become instea…
Notes on Buddhism
An essay on core Buddhist ideas, covering substance and self, impermanence, dissatisfaction, and the Four Noble Truths i…
Notes on Porting a UNIX Classic with Cosmopolitan
A write-up on reviving Infocom's UNIX Z-Machine interpreter with Cosmopolitan so one binary runs across operating system…
NSA Backdoor Key from Lotus-Notes
A classic 1997 write-up by cryptographer Adam Back on how export versions of Lotus Notes carried a built-in key escrow s…
Nutella Banana Gyoza
A recipe from La Fuji Mama for gyoza filled with Nutella and banana, a quick dessert twist on the dumpling that works wi…
NYC Pizza Price Data
Liam Quigley documents 464 slices of pizza eaten across all five boroughs from 2014 to 2022 and analyzes rising prices a…
NYCRoads
A detailed history of highways, bridges, and tunnels in the New York metro area, covering the engineering and politics b…
NYT Cooking - Recipes and Cooking Guides From The New York Times
The New York Times recipe platform offering a curated, searchable collection of recipes and step-by-step cooking guides.
Obituary for a Quiet Life
A grandson writes about his grandfather, who died alone in the North Carolina mountains without a word, and what a quiet…
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