yotta, yocto: prolific data generation drives the need for uniform names for extremely large and extremely small numbers—see previously—via Marginal Revolution
quarantine caper: narrow escape from Jingdezhen just before lock-down
a classic non-equilibrium thermodynamic reaction: a demonstration of a Belousov-Zhabotinsky oscillation in a Petri dish—via Nag on the Lake’s Sunday Linksdon’t copy that floppy: an overview of a few anti-piracy schemes of the late 1970s and early 80s
jpeg morgan: the rise and fall (and broader fall-out) of crypto bank and exchange FTX
infantry: Academy Award winning Czechoslovakian animated short Munro (1960) about a four-year old drafted into the army
fangcang: artist, after being identified as a “close contact” is confined in a remote hospital and transforms room into exhibition space
euler equations: computers make break-throughs in understanding fluid dynamics