
A dense but whimsical technical blog for curious monkeys.
| Platform | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly | |
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| Issues | 189 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 14 days ago |
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How ketchup, drilling mud and custard quietly hold the world together
What do tomato ketchup, silly putty, injection moulding and the energy system have in common? The answer is non-Newtonian fluids, weird gloop that runs when it should wa...
I just came back from the dentist and the only thing hurting is my wallet. In the past, my day would have included baying crowds, a tool called ‘the pelican’, and screaming through a mouth full of blood.
It wasn't a small dental procedure...
China & India are sitting on millenia of fuel. The West keeps eating the marshmallow.
In a remote stretch of the Chinese Gobi Desert, a little experimental reactor is quietly making history, using a molten salt coolant in which is dissolve...
High Speed 2, Hinkley Point C, the Airbus A380… tunnel boring, cable-pulling, re-design and catastrophe. These are mega projects that fell on their face, and there are thousands more of them, so how do we avoid the failures?
After all, you...
All things rot.
In October of 2011 an explosion & massive fire ripped through the Co-Op oil refinery In Regina, Canada. At the same time I inspected hissing air from the back of an acid etch cell in the UK. Two events, one culprit that wil...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Hard tech without the bytes: A technical blog for curious creatures.
Ideas to unlock Ireland's potential.
Astrophysics PhD and industry analyst. Advocate of human settlement of the solar system
I write about human potential and how we can build an amazing future.
Executive Director, Progress Ireland
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