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Applications vary wildly in what they demand from a system, making it difficult for a single benchmark to provide a broadly representative score.
I'm not actually too much of a framerate princess, like honestly 30fps feels mostly fine once I've spent two minutes adjusting. But unfortunately it turns out I'm both an input latency princess and a screen tearing princess, and that's a...
This Sunday 10th May, you can visit Sutton House as part of Hackney History Festival. There is a whole day of lectures on subjects of local interest including a talk by Tessa Hunkin about Hackney Mosaic Project at 4pm. Click here for all...
Having a chronic condition is like drinking a glass of poison every day. The poison doesn't guarantee that you get sick, but you are still forced to drink.
Inkwell’s recap feature is not exactly 100% accurate, but I think I like what it suggests!
Myles Badger: Every egregore works like this: when enough people invest enough effort in a shared symbolic system, that system will start to take on a life of its own and develop an internal logic that no single contributor can fully...
Even if you know nothing else about the historiography of the late Roman Empire, there is one work of scholarship on the subject that you’ve probably heard of: The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon, which was...
Me and Dad Me and Darcy
Sometimes Mother Nature stares back at you with a face of her own. Best not to look away.
Molly Haskell is awesome, obviously, and the premise of her From Reverence to Rape is pretty unassailable. It’s also a product of the era before the internet and home video and the easy ability to check facts and memories. Even so, it...
Chris Iorfida, CBC News: A Canadian is fighting back in U.S. federal court over what he says is an attempt by the Department of Homeland Security, through Google, to seek “vast swaths of information” about his personal life following...
I recently asked people on Mastodon “What’s the most surprising fact you’ve learned in the last couple of weeks?” It was a nice way to learn a lot of interesting things. My own biggest recent surprise was this: the number plays a...