If you buy something through our links, ToolGuyd might earn an affiliate commission. I would say that there are as many different brands of cordless power tools as there are colors in the rainbow, but there are many more than … Read more
Photo: Photograph by Beth Sacca, Set design by Phillip Nuveen The lightbulb was flickering over my head. Not the idealized cartoon lightbulb, the universal symbol for a flash of inspiration, but a Philips-brand 800-lumen A19 LED bulb. I’d put one … Read more
Back in October, LAist reported that over the past decade, Los Angeles lost eight times more affordable housing units than it gained for its lowest-income residents. According to city records, from 2010 to 2019, 110,000 houses and apartments affordable to … Read more
President Erdoğan of Turkey opens the 1915 Çanakkale BridgePhoto: Turkish Presidency Yesterday, a new 2.86-mile suspension bridge spanning the Dardanelles Strait opened in Turkey. The bridge links the European portion of the country with Asia. While the bridge serves a … Read more
There’s No Such Thing as Clean Code Stuff About 27 Jan 2022 Everyone seems to be striving for ‘clean’ code at the moment. You can’t read a blog post without the author telling you how clean their approach is. Engineering … Read more
My web development origin story goes back around 25 years. Comment on this paragraph Back then I spent my weeks playing Red Alert, until the weekend when I could book 30 minutes of Internet Access at my local library. I’d … Read more
Prospect has called for tougher rules around the use of remote monitoring software by employers, after a surge in the technology’s use during the pandemic. Image: Andrzej Wojcicki / Getty A UK trade union is calling for the introduction of … Read more
Companies that you likely have never heard of are hawking access to the location history on your mobile phone. An estimated $12 billion market, the location data industry has many players: collectors, aggregators, marketplaces, and location intelligence firms, all of … Read more
So you’ve heard about how fish aren’t a monophyletic group? You’ve heard about carcinization, the process by which ocean arthropods convergently evolve into crabs? You say you get it now? Sit down. Sit down. Shut up. Listen. You don’t know … Read more