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507movements.com Website

507 Mechanical Movements

A table of contents for the classic collection of 507 mechanical movements, each illustrated with an animation of gears,…

kenthendricks.com Article

52 Things I Learned in 2018

A list of 52 surprising, well-sourced facts gathered over a year, from how infants lie in their cribs to odd bits of his…

probablyinteresting.substack.com Article

52 Things I Learned in 2025

Kent Hendricks' yearly list of 52 surprising things he learned, from odd science findings to quirks of history and human…

subway.fyi Interactive

60 Minutes - How Far Can NYC Transit Take You?

Click anywhere in New York and watch the subway and bus network crawl outward minute by minute, showing how far transit…

moebio.com Interactive

7 Sets Venn Diagram

An interactive Venn diagram of seven overlapping sets from data artist Santiago Ortiz, built to show every intersection…

us-climate.blogspot.com Article

70F Road Trip

A climate blogger plans a year-long US road trip that keeps you in 70 degree weather every day, mapping the route from t…

nancysbraintalks.mit.edu Video

9.11 The Human Brain

Free lecture videos from Nancy Kanwisher's MIT course on the human brain, covering face perception, navigation, language…

watchesofespionage.com Article

A $15 Casio F91W 5,000 Meters Underwater

An experiment that lowers a cheap Casio F91W watch to the depths of the ocean, comparing it with expensive dive watches…

nattybumppo.github.io Interactive

A Brief History of Rocket Launches

An interactive visualization of the history of rocket launches, showing how spaceflight activity grew over the decades a…

chaosofdelight.org Website

A Chaos of Delight

A photographic guide to the hidden world beneath our feet: springtails, mites, nematodes, pseudoscorpions and other soil…

deaneyang.com Website

A Cluttered Mind

A personal blog mixing math, anecdotes, and recipes, with posts that wander from puzzles and proofs to experiments in th…

behind-the-enemy-lines.com Website

A Computer Scientist in a Business School

Panos Ipeirotis's blog on crowdsourcing, data, and online markets, written as a computer scientist working behind enemy…

datafix.com.au Article

A Data Table Thousands of Years Old

A short, fascinating post about a Babylonian clay tablet that is effectively a data table, looking at how ancient scribe…

articles.foletta.org Article

A Day in the Life: The Global BGP Table

A data-driven look at how the internet's global routing table changes over a single day, with charts of announcements, w…

hudsong.dev Interactive

A Digital Darwin Adventure with Mating Melodies

An interactive essay where you breed melodies with genetic algorithms, exploring Conway-style musical life and how cultu…

portsmouthctc.org.uk Article

A Fighter Pilot's Guide to Surviving on the Roads

An RAF pilot explains how saccadic eye movement and motion blindness make drivers miss cyclists, and what both riders an…

giam.southernct.edu Website

A Gentle Introduction to the Art of Mathematics

A free, open-source textbook introducing the foundations of mathematics, including logic, sets, functions and proofs, wr…

science.nasa.gov Article

A Gigantic Jet Caught on Camera

NASA explains the rare gigantic jet an astronaut photographed from the ISS, lightning shooting from a storm top into the…

asimovonline.com Website

A Guide to Isaac Asimov's Essays

An annotated index to Isaac Asimov's science essays, organised by the collections in which they appeared, handy for trac…

vela.io Article

A High-Speed Laser Camera Trigger for Under $2

A build log for a microsecond-fast laser camera trigger made from cheap parts, created to fire a high-speed flash at exa…

degreespod.com Audio

A Matter of Degrees

Climate scientists Leah Stokes and Katharine Wilkinson tell stories about the forces behind climate change and the peopl…

amessagefrom.earth Interactive

A Message from Earth

An interactive celebration of the Voyager Golden Record at 40, gathering music, images and reflections from more than fo…

thoughtforms.life Article

A most profound video game

Biologist Michael Levin argues that the puzzle game Baba Is You trains the kind of flexible thinking needed to explore l…

labratrevenge.com Interactive

A Nation of Poverty

Arrow maps for major US cities showing how concentrated poverty shifted in each neighborhood since 1970, with longer arr…

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