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If you're going to make a getaway in Norman Garrett's Porsche 914, he's got some tips to help grease the wheels, as it were.

Come for the science. Stay for the adorable pics of happy pupsters with their favorite toys.

When you think about it, most of your basic interactions are showing or hiding something somehow. I've already covered popup menu buttons and the simpler and less assuming tooltips and toggletips. You can add simple disclosure widgets, compound "accordions", and their sister component the tabbed interface to that list. It's

Sometimes the people who need invitations most are the ones who always decline them.

Journaling doesn’t need to be a chore. In this post, I share The Socratic Journal Method, my simple twist on journaling that turns blank pages into meaningful conversations. It’s a method designed to help you reflect, stay consistent, and actually enjoy the process.

Personal blog of Jonathan Korman

The comeback of America’s largest land mammal is boosting soil health, yet their numbers may be slowing aspen recovery sparked by wolf reintroduction.

Strategies and tactics for staying productive.

Sovereign code infrastructure.

Lady Dai, 2,000-year-old mummy, still has blood in her veins! Explore the best-preserved mummy’s ancient Han dynasty tomb in this viral archaeology marvel.

From missing real fireflies to learning basic electronics and building my own blinking "fireflies"

Restoration of large carnivores in northern Yellowstone National Park in the late 20th century resulted in a sustained reduction of Rocky Mountain elk…

The story starts in Crosscord, the crossword Discord server. Over 5,000 users strong, the server has emerged as a central hub for the online crossword community, a buzzing, sometimes overwhelming, sometimes delightful town square where total noobs, veteran constructors, and champion solvers alike come together to talk about words that cross each other.

Terms and Endearment - Yemenia Expat Contract: Full Info - A carrier which is very rarely mentioned on here, I�m going to give you an insight into what it is like to work for them under one of those famous expat contracts that have floated about here and there in the past. I understand 99% of you will see the advert

A reflection on control, burnout, and the strange weight of technical fluency.

Fire trucks across all environments are unique, but what key features change? Learn about the differences between municipal and airport fire trucks now.

An exploration of Gnome's many failings and how to fix it.

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Interactive article about the Moon

Interactive article explaining the physics of an airfoil and what makes airplanes fly

Annexation once seemed likely. Instead, the Twin Cities became a region of fragmented local governments.

“After we finished ploughing, we would bathe the cows and then relax in the field playing flutes,” said Jero Dodo, who has farmed the rice terraces of Tabanan, Bali, since he was 12 years old. While he speaks fondly of the past, the farmer has one foot in the future. Dodo, who spoke to Mongabay […]

What’s odd about you is what’s interesting.

The curious story of the

How the redesign of a street in a walkable college town reflects our broader values for cars over people.

Do "outline speedrunning": Recursively outline an MVP, speedrun filling it in, and only then go back and perfect. This is a ~10x speed up over the 'loading-bar' style (more on that below) Don't just read this article and move on. Go out and do this for the very next thing you make so y

I’m often asked to edit friends’ or coworkers’ writing, anything from emails to short stories to documentation. Recently, someone asked me how I edit. What am I looking for? How do I know what changes to make? That made me stop and think about what I’ve been doing semi-instinctually.