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Calvin and Hobbes and the Price of IntegrityHow Bill Watterson Stuck to His Guns — and Vanished 2026-6-11 11:38am The Republic of Letters The Republic of Letters, Matthew Morgan 6,000 words Rated 2026-6-16 3:48pm - sethherr
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The Reckoning of Morris Dees and the Southern Poverty Law CenterBob Moser writes on the Southern Poverty Law Center firing its co-founder and longtime mastermind Morris Dees, after years of allegations of sexual harassment and racial discrimination against him. #Marketing #Sexual Harassment 2019-3-21 8:05am The New Yorker Bob Moser 2,000 words Rated 2026-6-18 5:02pm - sethherr
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How Alberta eradicated ratsRats have conquered nearly every place on earth where humans live. Only Alberta soldiers on. #History 2026-6-15 5:19am Works in Progress wip-admin 3,000 words Rated 2026-6-18 5:07pm - sethherr
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Scaling Rails at Aura Frames: Splitting to 8 Primary DBs and Reaching #1 in the App Store📌 Overview Ruby on Rails has helped make it possible to scale out the database layer, meeting the demands of millions of Aura Frames customers enjoying their digital photo frames. In late 2025, the team added additional primary databases to expand capacity for peak write and read load ahead of Christmas Day, the busiest day of the year for the company. Rails manages queries and schema changes for each primary database within the same codebase, and now with the additional capacity of many... 2026-6-16 6:15am Software Engineer, Author, High Performance PostgreSQL for Rails Andrew Atkinson 4,000 words Rated 2026-6-19 10:50pm - sethherr
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FDA advisors unanimously vote to approve Moderna's mRNA after agency dramaIn February, a Trump official refused to review the vaccine. 2026-6-18 3:08pm Ars Technica Beth Mole 1,000 words Rated 2026-6-21 10:25pm - sethherr
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How becoming a dad changes men’s brainsFathers show changes in some of the same brain areas as mothers, but the effect of parenthood on dads isn’t nearly as well studied 2026-6-21 4:00am Scientific American Tanya Lewis ($) 1,000 words Rated 2026-6-22 8:00am - sethherr
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In memory of the man who put red and green squiggles under wordsStarting in Word and expanding to nearly every other word processor, and even things that aren't word processors. 2026-6-22 7:00am The Old New Thing Raymond Chen 1,000 words Rated 2026-6-23 7:59pm - sethherr
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All brandsSearch and filter 345 brands by category, status, and parent company. The Brand Ledger 9,000 words Rated 2026-7-28 1:28pm - sethherr
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The Free Market Lie: Why Switzerland Has 25 Gbit Internet and America Doesn'tThe Free Market Lie: Why Switzerland Has 25 Gbit Internet and America Doesn't #Germany #Internet #Switzerland 2026-4-3 1:30am Stefan Schüller 2,000 words Rated 2026-7-28 1:29pm - sethherr
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How to survive boiling waterA probiotic paradox 2026-7-18 10:36pm TAXA Jane A. Cook 4,000 words Rated 2026-7-28 1:33pm - sethherr
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The room the economy can't see - Wilsons BlogRated 2026-7-28 5:59pm - sethherr
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How I Stopped Running out of TokensA practical rundown of tools, settings, and habits that reduce token consumption when using Claude Code as your daily AI coding assistant. danielabaron.me 3,000 words Rated 2026-7-30 9:55am - sethherr
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ElevatorsHow elevators push your buttons John.fun 1,000 words Rated 2026-7-31 10:44pm - sethherr
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The most official water costs $120,000 a gallonWe all learned in science class that water freezes at 0 °C or 32 °F at atmospheric pressure. But what water, exactly? Even after you distill out all the dissolved salts and minerals to get pure H2O, not all H2O is created equal – and for the most precise temperature measurements, the differences really matter. Here’s… 2026-7-26 10:30am Signore Galilei 1,000 words Rated 2026-8-1 7:25am - sethherr
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How Google helped destroy adoption of RSS feedsLearn how one of the biggest tech companies played a major role in the reason many people stopped using RSS feeds 2023-8-14 12:00am openrss.org 1,000 words Rated 2026-8-1 7:22pm - sethherr
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Plug-in solar is coming. Plug-in batteries should follow.Plug-in batteries could help millions more households access the bill-saving benefits of home energy storage. With plug-in solar now on the way, Regen argues that the government should make plug-in batteries next. 2026-5-13 7:23am Regen 2,000 words Rated 2026-8-1 9:18pm - sethherr
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Has the New Cocaine Finally Arrived?Clubgoers are using 3-MMC to dance all night, then taking more to lock in at the office. 2026-7-22 5:28am The Playboy Reader Playboy, Michelle Lhooq 1,000 words Rated 2026-8-2 9:53am - sethherr
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Read the Novels and Forget Everything ElsePatrick O’Brian’s life may have been one of dissimulation but his Aubrey-Maturin novels still offer the nutmeg of consolation for thousands of readers. 2026-7-15 3:00pm THR Web Features https://hedgehogreview.com/contributors/tim-lake 2,000 words Rated 2026-8-2 8:38pm - sethherr
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Nvidia’s Risky BusinessNvidia is finding new ways for its customers to raise money, and it’s expanding the risk of the AI buildout significantly. 2026-8-11 3:00am Stratechery by Ben Thompson 4,000 words Rated 2026-8-12 1:54pm - sethherr
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