heatwave toolkit: applying yogurt to one’s windows to cool homes and offices
calculating empires: an exploration of the genealogy and evolution of technology and power from the fourteenth century on—via Pasa Bon!
better than binary: a look at the potential for base-three in computing applications and security—see previously
coriander, comfits, confetti: Italian cuisine, shifting tastes and etymology
campaign photo op: Trump staff had a violent altercation with Arlington National Cemetery officials—see previously
chaos rainbow: an unusual monochrome optical meteorological phenomenon over a baseball stadium
license to travel: the three thousand year history of the passport, linking bureaucracy with our hopes and aspirations
sรผรwarentechnik: Swiss researchers discover a way to produce chocolate using the whole cocoa fruit rather than discarding most of it
synchronoptica
one year ago: assorted links worth revisiting (with synchronoptica)
seven years ago: an optimised crash-test dummy, the backstory on the distracted boyfriend meme plus a villa modelled on the White House in Germany
eight years ago: moving a museum plus Calais’ Jungle encampment
nine years ago: the reproducibility crisis, more links to enjoy plus a squishy map
eleven years ago: Italian Ghostbusters
