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A Time Before Algorithms Took Over the 90's Web
A nostalgic essay on the chaotic, personal 90s web of handmade homepages and creative oddities, and how far it feels fro…
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A Tour of Microsoft's Mac Lab
A 2006 insider's walk through the lab where Microsoft tested Office for Mac, with photos of rows of vintage Macs and sto…
A Toy RTOS Inside Super Mario Bros.
A mind-bending experiment that implements threads and a tiny operating system inside Super Mario Bros. on the NES using…
A Visual Proof That Neural Nets Can Compute Any Function
Michael Nielsen's chapter with interactive widgets that show step by step why neural networks can approximate any functi…
A woman named Steve
A profile of Dame Stephanie Steve Shirley, the computing pioneer who built a multimillion-pound software company staffed…
Accessibility According to Actual People with Disabilities
A collection of answers from people with disabilities about the hardest things on the web - from autoplaying video to ca…
Accidentally Turing-Complete
A list of things that were not supposed to be Turing-complete but are, a tour of the surprising places where general com…
Acoustic Location and Sound Mirrors
A richly illustrated page on the strange giant ear trumpets, horns and concrete sound mirrors used to hear approaching a…
ADSL works over wet string
A delightfully nerdy post confirming that broadband really can run over a piece of wet string, with the details of how a…
AI as Simulacra
An essay that reads generative AI through Baudrillard's simulacra and hyperreality to explain why AI-made content feels…
AI Is Creating a Generation of Illiterate Programmers
An essay arguing that leaning on AI coding assistants erodes core skills, told through the author's panic when Cursor we…
AI Safety for Fleshy Humans
A friendly illustrated tour of AI and AI safety by Nicky Case and Hack Club, explaining the core ideas, problems and pos…
Al Lowe - Don't Die
A long candid interview with Al Lowe, creator of Leisure Suit Larry, recalling his years at Sierra On-Line in the 80s an…
Algorave: The Live Coding Movement
A feature on algorave, the movement where artists write code live to generate dance music and visuals, and how laptops b…
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Algorithmic Symphonies from One Line of Code
The essay that launched bytebeat: viznut explains how tiny one-line C programs can generate surprisingly complex chiptun…
Alive Internet Theory
An essay by internet artist Spencer Chang arguing that bots will never win and celebrating tiny online spaces where peop…
All About Automotive Lidar
A comprehensive plain-English guide to automotive lidar: what it measures, how it gets distance, the main scanner design…
All Clocks Are 30 Seconds Late
A playful and surprisingly rigorous argument that every clock you see runs about 30 seconds behind, built from how we sa…
All3DP
A 3D printing news and guide site publishing beginner tutorials, printer comparisons, and curated lists of free models w…
AlphaZero: Shedding New Light on Chess, Shogi, and Go
Google DeepMind's account of how AlphaZero taught itself chess, shogi, and Go from scratch and then beat the strongest p…
Amiga Juggler Animation
The story of the 1986 Amiga Juggler ray-traced animation, with the history and technique behind a famous early computer-…
An App to Encourage My Kids to Invest
A write-up of a single HTML file app built to teach children about saving and investing, with the story of why and a lin…
An Intro to Modern OpenGL: The Graphics Pipeline
The first chapter of an introduction to modern OpenGL, explaining how the graphics pipeline turns vertices into pixels b…
An Introduction to Shaders, Part 1
A tutorial from Aerotwist that introduces shaders using three.js, explaining the basics of vertex and fragment programs…
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