2020-03-20 Pall Thordarson Alcohol-based disinfectants are also effective, but soap is a highly efficient way of killing the virus when it’s on your skin … Health authorities have been giving us two messages: once you have the virus there are…
2008-10 Paul Graham … investors tend to be less willing to invest in bad times. They shouldn’t be. Everyone knows you’re supposed to buy when times are bad and sell when times are good.
2020-03-09 Katherine Harmon Courage In the February 20 issue of Cell, one team of scientists announced that they — and a powerful deep learning algorithm — had found a totally new antibiotic, one with an unconventional mechanism of action that…
2020-02-04 Jennifer Ouellette Study reveals that polymers of varying strand lengths are the key ingredient. The article includes the recipe for blowing gigantic bubbles.
2020-03-03 Dan Heath When you spend years responding to problems, you can sometimes overlook the fact that you could be preventing them.
2020-02-10 Miguel Ferreira The only way you can get people to do anything is by giving them what they want. How David Bowie charmed journalists.
2020-02-24 Mike Seymour When the redesign [of the Sonic the Hedgehog movie] was commissioned, Artist Tyson Hesse, who had worked on previous Sonic the Hedgehog media, was brought on to lead the redesign. “But a lot of the work that…
2017-08-16 Jason Yu “Do you think that games could ever move out of those kinds of constraints [of needing to loop indefinitely]?” The music of Breath of the Wild is breaking the Loop Constraint all the time, in different ways,…
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2020-02-06 Jay Holben For decades, green- and bluescreen compositing was the go-to solution for bringing fantastic environments and actors together on the screen. . . . However, when characters are wearing highly reflective costumes, as is the case with Mando…