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Who Put the @ Sign in Email Addresses for $1,000, Alex?
One small decision by a computer engineer in 1971 gave us a piece of every email address we still use today.
Geek Culture
Geek Culture
August 15, 2026: The Day Launching Rockets Became Routine
SpaceX launched two Falcon 9 rockets just 38 minutes apart. The amazing part is that this isn't even the first time.
Geek Culture
Geek Culture
When Programming Was More Rewarding
We gained extraordinary power—and lost some of the satisfaction of building the whole thing ourselves.
Geek Humor
I'm Sure Python + + Will Fix This
When you don't understand AI yet, obviously the answer is more Python.
Gadgets
Gadgets
For $6.50, You Can Make Almost Anything Smart
Smart-home technology has gotten so cheap that you don't necessarily need to buy smart things anymore. Sometimes you just need a $6.50 plug.
Programming
Programming
A PowerShell Script to Add Dates to Filenames
Sometimes the easiest way to organize a folder is to put the date right in the filename.