Haven’t you heard? The universal translators are coming. Read More
Tag: history of technology

Use a whisk to easily remove pumpkin seeds
It’s winter squash season, which means it’s finally seasonally relevant to share my trick – hack, if you will – for cleanly and easily removing seeds from pumpkins, butternut squash, kabocha, and all other manner of hard-sided gourds. Read More
We have a lot to learn from the medieval scarcity economy
Question: what’s the difference between paper and fabric? Read More