Researchers find that half of secondhand corporate routers were sold without first being wiped or encrypted.
↩︎ Ars Technica
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The computer magazine era ends this month with the final print issues of the last two surviving computer magazines.
↩︎ Technologizer
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“How do you make a Cheez-It snack cracker big enough to be a tostada?” Inside Taco Bell’s innovation kitchen.
↩︎ The New Yorker
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As it turns out, there are no US states with perfectly straight borders. In fact, Colorado is a hexahectaenneacontakaiheptagon.
↩︎ Atlas Obscura
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Most companies that want to get large enough recognize that playing to the grifters and the nonsense peddlers works for a limited amount of time, before you get the Nazi bar reputation, and your growth is limited.
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James Meek: It’s easy to mistake the river of internet footage from Russia’s war against Ukraine for information or news.
↩︎ The London Review of Book…
The United States’ astonishing economic record would be reassuring if not for our poisonous politics.
↩︎ The Economist
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I don’t think the point of fact actually matters, because things like this have happened often enough that I now think there’s no real difference between my feeling that the internet is reading my mind and the…