Game Development with PICO-8
I’ve started writing a video game! And this virtual console thing I’ve discovered is actually making that less hard than it sounds.
Radioisotopes Detected in Northern Europe
What the heck are the Russians up to now? Isn’t this exactly how Chernobyl started too?
Nostromo Mining in the Ice Rings
The American Press Is Destroying Itself
Matt Taibbi is taking on cancel culture within the US media.
On the Prowl
Shares in Magic Cards?
There’s a company out there selling virtual shares of extremely expensive Magic cards.
Space Legs
Elite Dangerous just announced its Odyssey expansion.
How Do You Control Dirty Stuff?
When tech journalist Kara Swisher discovered podcasting, her first instinct was to censor it.
Judge Allows Retrieval of Titanic's Morse Transmitter
A judge in the US has decided to allow an expedition to the Titanic to retrieve the early Morse code transmitter it had on board when it sank.
Maurice de Hond on the COVID-19 Response
Adam Curry has released an excellent interview with Dutch data scientist and social geographer Maurice de Hond on COVID-19 and how he thinks our response to the virus outbreak was wrong.
Old Alster Tourney Grounds
Found a Flat
Well, we’ve found a flat in Düsseldorf!
Niedersachsen
Another voxel art project from a few years ago, when I used to ride through Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen) on my Moto Guzzi.
No Benefit of Hydroxychloroquine as a COVID-19 Treatment?
Well, looks like chloroquine may do more harm than good when it comes to a SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Runaway Drone Found
Looks like it landed in a tree.
Tracing the SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak at Webasto
They had one infectious person coming in from China and were able to completely trace all infection paths – including genome sequencing of virus samples from all patients and mapping how the virus mutated.
Stormy Seas
Some voxel art I started a long time ago and finally finished.
How a Red Wing Iron Ranger is Built
I’ve worn a pair of Red Wing Iron Rangers almost every day since October and I absolutely love them. Here’s what they look like from the inside.