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The Java Memory Model
A classic reference hub on the Java Memory Model by William Pugh, collecting papers, FAQs, and discussion on how threads…
The Kilopixel
The story of a ridiculous 1000-pixel wooden display built over six years, with the mechanics, mistakes and the quirk tha…
The Kryptos Project: Ed Scheidt
Profile of Ed Scheidt, the CIA cryptographer who helped Jim Sanborn design the Kryptos sculpture cipher, on a fan resear…
The Last Recording Artist
Jaime Brooks' long essay on ghostwriters, vocaloids, virtual idols and AI voices, tracing how pop music has quietly sepa…
The Laws of Simplicity
John Maeda's ten laws of simplicity, from Reduce and Organize to The One, each distilled into a single line with a small…
The Legend of Q
An enthusiast's encyclopedia of every gadget from the James Bond films, plus the real wartime spy-gadget makers like Cha…
The Lessons of Lucasfilm's Habitat
Chip Morningstar and Randall Farmer's classic 1990 paper on building Habitat, an early online virtual world, and what it…
The Limits of Computational Photography
An engineer tries to photograph fine laser etching on optical equipment and discovers how smartphone image processing in…
The Linked Open Data Cloud
A diagram mapping datasets published as linked open data, showing how the sources connect to one another in a sprawling…
The Linux Backdoor Attempt of 2003
The story of a sneaky two-line change slipped into the Linux kernel source in 2003, how it was caught, and what it says…
The Linux Documentation Project
The Linux Documentation Project, an archive of community-written guides and HOWTOs covering Linux administration since t…
The Living Timeline
A generative art history timeline with over 1,100 moments from 71,000 BCE to 2025, linking art, machines, people and ide…
The Load-Bearing Vocabulary of Claude
An essay on the words that do the heavy lifting in Claude's writing, looking at which vocabulary choices shape the recog…
The Lost Art of Lacing Cable
A look at the vanished craft of hand-lacing cable bundles in old broadcast studios, from an abandoned NBC room to why th…
The Lost Ways of Programming: Commodore 64 BASIC
An interactive essay where you build a Breakout game in Commodore 64 BASIC right in the browser, while exploring how old…
The Man Who Carried Computer Science on His Shoulders
A profile of Edsger Dijkstra, the influential and often controversial computer scientist, tracing his ideas, personality…
The Markup
A nonprofit newsroom that investigates how powerful institutions use technology, testing algorithms and platforms with d…
The Meatverse
A gleefully gross parody of a big-tech founder letter announcing the Meatverse, where the next platform is flesh itself…
The Medical Futurist
A publication exploring how technology reshapes healthcare, from digital health gadgets and AI to the future of medicine…
The Misinformation Game
A free open-source social media simulator built for research that lets participants scroll, like and share posts to stud…
The Missing Semester of Your CS Education
A free MIT course of lectures and notes on the tools computer science classes skip, from the shell and Vim to Git, debug…
The Modern JavaScript Tutorial
A comprehensive, constantly updated free tutorial covering JavaScript from basics to advanced topics like closures, prom…
The Monospace Web
A minimalist design exploration showing how far a pure monospace grid can go: tables, forms, lists, ASCII drawings and m…
The MOnSter 6502
A working, transistor-scale replica of the classic MOS 6502 processor built from discrete components on a huge board, wi…
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