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Power Metal: Is It Really About Dragons?
A data-driven look at lyrics from power metal bands, counting words to test the stereotype that the genre is all dragons…
Power Quote: Finnegans Wake
An HTMLGIANT post featuring ten of the longest words from Joyce's Finnegans Wake, including the hundred-letter thundercl…
Practical Ethics in the News
A University of Oxford blog applying rigorous ethical analysis to current events, from bioethics to AI, written by acade…
Practical Use of Vector Math in Games
An in-depth article on the vector math game programmers rely on, explaining practical uses in games with clear examples…
Pranking My Roommate With Eerily Targeted Facebook Ads
A story of revenge by ad targeting: how a roommate was driven to paranoia by Facebook ads seemingly reading his mind, wi…
Precise Geolocation via Wi-Fi Positioning
An approachable investigation into how a laptop can pinpoint your location from nearby Wi-Fi networks, and how the datab…
Premier Guitar
A magazine for guitarists covering gear reviews, rig rundowns, and the history of iconic instruments and pedals.
Prime Knots Wall Poster
A knot theory poster for math teachers plus the algorithm that generates its SVG knot diagrams, with lots of pretty tang…
Primitive Ways
An archive of illustrated how-to articles on primitive survival skills, from flintknapping and fire-by-friction to corda…
Procedural Content Generation: L-Systems
A clear walkthrough of L-systems, the rule-rewriting grammars behind procedurally generated plants and fractals, with ex…
Procedural Dungeon Generation: Cellular Automata
A walkthrough of generating cave-like dungeon maps in games using cellular automata, with step-by-step examples of the s…
Procedural Generation For Dummies: Galaxy Generation
A game-development tutorial on procedurally generating a galaxy, explaining how to place stars and systems so that a who…
Programming Is Mostly Thinking
A short, widely loved essay arguing that the best programming days involve almost no typing, only careful thinking, and…
Programming Quotes
A long, old-school collection of quotes about programming, software design and computing from Dijkstra, Pike, Thompson a…
Programming Sucks
A cult-classic comic essay on why programming is a miserable and miraculous craft, with vivid analogies that non-program…
Project for Public Spaces
A nonprofit dedicated to placemaking, publishing guides and case studies on turning plazas, markets, and streets into th…
Project Hail Mary: Right and Wrong About Astrophysics
A Northeastern University astrophysicist weighs the science of the film Project Hail Mary, including its centrifugal gra…
Project Syndicate
A nonprofit syndication service publishing commentary from leading economists and policymakers worldwide on economics, p…
Promethea Unbound
A long-form Atavist Magazine story about a child genius who grew up in poverty in Montana, entered college at ten, and w…
Pronounce Every Word in This English Poem
A famous poem of English spelling and pronunciation quirks that trips up native speakers, shared with the claim that rea…
PRRI
A nonpartisan research institute publishing detailed survey data on American values, religion, and social attitudes with…
Pruned
A landscape architecture and urbanism blog known for speculative essays on infrastructure, terrain, and the strange edge…
PsyBlog
A psychology blog run by a psychologist that distills peer-reviewed research into short, practical articles about the mi…
Psychedelic Cryptography
A contest write-up about encoding messages that can only be understood in non-ordinary states of consciousness, a strang…
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