How the Disappearance of Flight 19 Fueled the Legend of the Bermuda Triangle(smithsonianmag.com)

49 points by pseudolus 10 months ago | 12 comments

The Powers of Soviet Puppetry(historytoday.com)

40 points by prismatic 2 years ago | 12 comments

1913: When Hitler, Trotsky, Tito, Freud and Stalin all lived in the same place(bbc.com)

182 points by samdung 2 years ago | 127 comments

Latam Airlines: 12 treated in New Zealand after mid-air 'technical' issue(bbc.com)

22 points by choeger 2 years ago | 7 comments

Arthur Cravan: The Disappearing Dadaist(historytoday.com)

21 points by apollinaire 1 year ago | 1 comments

NASA's WB-57 crash lands at Houston(arstechnica.com)

154 points by verzali 9 months ago | 81 comments

I started programming when I was 7. I'm 50 now and the thing I loved has changed(jamesdrandall.com)

705 points by jamesrandall 8 months ago | 556 comments

Personal essay by a 50-year-old developer who began coding BASIC in 1983, reflecting on how the craft of programming has changed, including with AI.

JavaScript Demos in 140 Characters(beta.dwitter.net)

325 points by themanmaran 9 months ago | 59 comments

Dwitter, a community site for sharing and remixing JavaScript canvas demos written in 140 characters or less.

The costs of microservices (2020)(robertovitillo.com)

381 points by kiyanwang 3 years ago | 347 comments

Blog post by Roberto Vitillo examining the trade-offs and costs of splitting a monolithic backend into microservices.

A Reddit bot drove me insane(posthuman.blog)

486 points by erhmmmm 1 year ago | 239 comments

A blog post recounting the author's encounter with a human-seeming Reddit post that turned out to be a bot, reflecting on AI slop online.

Preliminary report into Air India crash released(bbc.co.uk)

385 points by cjr 1 year ago | 781 comments

BBC News live coverage of the preliminary investigation report into the Air India crash that killed 260, which says fuel switches were cut off before the crash.

My old job feels distant now(pinecoder.dev)

28 points by speckx 10 days ago | 27 comments

A personal blog post on pinecoder.dev reflecting on how the author's previous job now feels distant.