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How Warhammer 40,000 abandoned anti-authoritarianism for comfortable cowardice

Hey Snackers, fired around a dozen staffers after investigating claims that they were pretending to work with “simulation of keyboard activity.”...

Periodically I try out those online surveys that pop up on ESPN, or the like, because I want to see if anyone's figured out how to make them...

In late 2021, Jonah Peretti, CEO of BuzzFeed, logged onto a virtual all-hands meeting to tell the staffers of Complex—a publication BuzzFeed was then in the process of acquiring—how much the media brand meant to him. In an effort to connect with Complex’s coverage of sneaker culture, Peretti ...

Robinhood Markets, Inc. today announced the formation of Sherwood Media, LLC, a new subsidiary that will be a home for

The site features original stories across several content sections, including markets, business, tech, crypto, power, world, personal finance and culture.

"If you're doing it, do it properly. Don't just add a few widgets, or overlay products and embeds, and call yourself accessible."

Sherwood News editor Joshua Topolsky is betting ad-supported, free news can turn a profit in the internet’s post-scale era.

As the Letterboxd ratings curve for Megalopolis reflects the skyscrapers of ‘New Rome’, George Fenwick tries to make sense of the divisive first responses out of Cannes to Francis Ford Coppola’s…

After a thirteen-year absence, a great American director returns with an ambitious vision of a city—and a world—in need of renewal.

Your online influencer girlfriend is actually a rotating cast of low-wage workers. I became one of them.

It’s a bummer that Dark Sky is going away for some people—whether you’re an Android user or your depend on the service’s API for your own customized w

The KeyboardKit 8.7 Release Candidate 3 is out. This is a huge update that improves autocomplete, adds support for settings, improves lay...

Mit vMPC2000XL bringt Entwickler Izmar den schmutzigen Sound und das raue Feeling der alten MPC Klassiker direkt auf den Desktop. Und zwar für Windows, macOS und Linux. Die Software bedient sich

Apple rolled out a feature highly requested by both disabled users and podcast creators. Why did it take so long?

This static map was made from OpenStreetMap tiles with 8 lines of code: You can use this in your own notebooks by importing the function: How does this code work? Let's find out, step by step. Most web maps, including OpenStreetMap, use the Web Mercator system, exposing map data as fixed-size square images (e.g. 256×256). Here's the only tile available at the lowest zoom level \`0\`, covering the whole world: On the next zoom level, we have 4 tiles covering the same area as the parent one but more deta

Whether you know who Sindre Sorhus is or not you still may be using one of his many popular and mostly free apps. Sindre is a full-time open-source developer currently based in Thailand who is...

RetroArch has come to Apple's App Store, but the powerful emulator can be a little tricky to use.

Longtime friends Theresa Shaska and Tatiana Triplin tape into the raw but aspirational ethos of Detroit techno.

On Always Centered At Night, Moby’s 22nd album, he collates some of the chroniclers of our time to replicate the spirit of discovery.

Mixmag's guide to the best DJ mixes of 2024 so far

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Watch hundreds of teenagers grow up into adults – and see how their lives turn out

With iPadOS 18 Apple is making the app experience confusing and unnecessarily complex.

An irregularly-scheduled roundup of Brett’s favorite web discoveries.

It was clear that Apple didn’t want to be a part of this. For years now, the company has resisted using the phrase Artificial Intelligence to describe what it does. It’s facile and misl…

Gov. Parson will kick off the I-70 project adding a third lane in both directions. The Rocheport Bridge replacement is on schedule.

With the release of iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia, watchOS 18, visionOS, and tvOS 18 this fall, Apple is enhancing the services users love with all-new features.

Keychron’s new keyboard brings Hall effect switches one step closer to the mainstream.