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1.
Douglas Adams on the English–American cultural divide over "heroes" (shreevatsa.net)
557 points by speckx 81 days ago | 567 comments
2.
William Gibson Reads Neuromancer (2004) (bearcave.com)
310 points by exvi 7 months ago | 94 comments
3.
Is gravity just entropy rising? Long-shot idea gets another look (quantamagazine.org)
306 points by pseudolus 10 months ago | 286 comments
4.
When ChatGPT broke the field of NLP: An oral history (quantamagazine.org)
278 points by mathgenius 11 months ago | 173 comments
5.
One quantum transition makes light at 21 cm (bigthink.com)
259 points by Brajeshwar 11 months ago | 161 comments
6.
Vivarium: The keeper of a lab's animals stumbles onto a secret [fiction] (jsomers.net)
71 points by jsomers 12 months ago | 17 comments
7.
Did the Particle Go Through the Two Slits, or Did the Wave Function? (profmattstrassler.com)
205 points by Tomte on March 13, 2025 | 296 comments
8.
Time Warp: Delayed-choice quantum erasure (drgblackwell.substack.com)
92 points by Gnarl on Feb 27, 2025 | 75 comments
9.
The King in Yellow (wikipedia.org)
79 points by keiferski on Feb 5, 2025 | 62 comments
10.
Science of Microwave Ovens (2016) (genuineideas.com)
75 points by comebhack on Feb 6, 2025 | 61 comments
11.
I keep turning my Google Sheets into phone-friendly webapps (arstechnica.com)
708 points by cpeterso on Dec 30, 2024 | 228 comments
12.
Moon (ciechanow.ski)
3128 points by todsacerdoti on Dec 17, 2024 | 250 comments
13.
On the Nature of Time (stephenwolfram.com)
361 points by iamwil on Oct 8, 2024 | 261 comments
14.
Weird Nonfiction (lareviewofbooks.org)
83 points by samclemens on Oct 5, 2024 | 35 comments
15.
The Unraveling of Space-Time (quantamagazine.org)
90 points by nsoonhui on Sept 30, 2024 | 97 comments
16.
Synthetic diamonds are now purer, more beautiful, and cheaper than mined (worksinprogress.co)
881 points by bswud on Sept 9, 2024 | 490 comments
17.
The Leopold and Loeb case, a century Later (smithsonianmag.com)
16 points by lermontov on June 27, 2024 | 10 comments
18.
Diffractive Chocolate (arizona.edu)
250 points by joebig on June 12, 2024 | 67 comments
19.
Loss of nearly a full decade of information from early days of Chinese internet (chinamediaproject.org)
244 points by cubefox on June 1, 2024 | 85 comments
20.
Cutting a 700 carat rare valuable gemstone [video] (youtube.com)
251 points by nickburns on March 31, 2024 | 151 comments
21.
The baffling intelligence of a single cell: The story of E. coli chemotaxis (jsomers.net)
511 points by jsomers on March 21, 2024 | 213 comments
22.
Profession by Isaac Asimov (1957) (abelard.org)
144 points by signa11 on March 10, 2024 | 74 comments
23.
How to be a good listener (tomblog.rip)
255 points by greenie_beans on March 3, 2024 | 150 comments
24.
Marilyn vos Savant and the Monty Hall Problem (2015) (priceonomics.com)
101 points by hecubus on Feb 25, 2024 | 316 comments
25.
USGS Historical Topographic Maps (esri.com)
240 points by bryanrasmussen on Feb 18, 2024 | 42 comments
26.
I designed a cube that balances itself on a corner (willempennings.nl)
2460 points by dutchkiwifruit on Feb 11, 2024 | 377 comments
27.
FDA says 561 deaths tied to recalled Philips sleep apnea machines (cbsnews.com)
418 points by pizza on Feb 2, 2024 | 297 comments
28.
Something peculiar in my 2yo's bedroom led me to a revelation about our universe (twitter.com/latifnasser)
181 points by notRobot on Jan 27, 2024 | 49 comments
29.
The Worlds of Monopoly (atlasobscura.com)
37 points by scapecast on Jan 10, 2024 | 29 comments
30.
I'm a world champion pea thrower (theguardian.com)
94 points by sandebert on Dec 29, 2023 | 30 comments

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