Gezellig – a word that encompasses the heart of Dutch Culture(dutchamsterdam.nl)

122 points by tim_sw 3 years ago | 167 comments

Dutch Cycling Lifestyle(dutchcyclinglifestyle.com)

24 points by choult 3 years ago | 3 comments

A rudimentary quantum network link between Dutch cities(tudelft.nl)

145 points by FrankyHollywood 2 years ago | 43 comments

Thomas Stevens in Japan (1886)(japanbiking.com)

34 points by samclemens 3 years ago | 5 comments

Average distance to a supermarket in Amsterdam is 400 meter or 1300 feet(oozo.nl)

53 points by kermitdekikker 2 years ago | 68 comments

Shining a light on the traffic signals of Sydney(jakecoppinger.com)

35 points by jakecopp 3 years ago | 21 comments

A walking tour of surveillance infrastructure in Seattle (2020)(coveillance.org)

388 points by eustoria 4 months ago | 265 comments

A Coveillance guide describing a walking tour of Seattle surveillance sites, including cameras, Amazon Go, license plate readers, a fusion center, and an AT&T NSA peering site.

Belgium legalises ethical hacking(law.kuleuven.be)

394 points by jruohonen 3 years ago | 57 comments

A KU Leuven CiTiP blog post discussing Belgium's new legal framework legalising ethical hacking and whether it threatens or helps cybersecurity.

Linux containers in 500 lines of code (2016)(blog.lizzie.io)

125 points by mkornaukhov 21 days ago | 30 comments

A 2016 blog post walking through a minimal Linux container implementation in C, covering namespaces, capabilities, mounts and other isolation mechanisms.

A New Experiment Meta-Strategy(chillphysicsenjoyer.substack.com)

26 points by surprisetalk 1 month ago | 1 comments

A Substack post by an amateur physicist describing a new strategy for doing home experiments after reorganizing a messy lab to fit limited free evenings.

Artificial intelligence is losing hype(economist.com)

453 points by bx376 2 years ago | 663 comments

An Economist Free exchange column arguing that artificial intelligence is losing hype and asking whether that signals the technology will eventually succeed.

How to learn chess as an adult (2021)(alexcrompton.com)

492 points by pseudolus 2 years ago | 255 comments

Personal blog post by Alex Crompton describing how he learned chess as an adult, improving from 300 to 1500 Elo in nine months.