Cold-blooded software(dubroy.com)

499 points by arbesman 2 years ago | 198 comments

Patrick Dubroy's blog essay using cold-blooded animals as a metaphor for software that can sit untouched for long periods and still work when revived.

Cold-blooded software (2023)(dubroy.com)

63 points by dgroshev 9 months ago | 12 comments

The history of cataract surgery(asimov.press)

212 points by mailyk 1 year ago | 130 comments

Ending respiratory infections(blog.interceptfund.com)

153 points by EthanFantl 4 months ago | 78 comments

The Mysterious Flow of Fluid in the Brain(quantamagazine.org)

28 points by isaacfrond 1 year ago | 4 comments

The uncertain origins of aspirin(asimov.press)

48 points by dearwell 10 months ago | 12 comments