My first thought on hearing this was "did nobody question why these people felt the need to do this? Maybe the system is set up with bad incentives"

John Doran and Alan Moore seated for an interview. With both sporting long hair and long beards, they almost look as though they could be related.

Photographer and filmmaker Dave Ma got in touch with some amazing shots of tQ’s John Doran when he interviewed #AlanMoore. With the second of Moore's Long London novels published next month, we thought it time for a Moore Portal special

#ThePortal: Your Weekly Quietus Archive Dive

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Binary search: not just for computer scientists

This is how Stargate Universe should have ended

Hannah Waddingham as Septa the Shame Nun in GoT and in a rainbow dress presenting Eurovision.

X this evening vs Bsky this evening

Wasn't this the plot of Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency?

Under the hood of MDN's new frontend | MDN Blog You may have spotted that MDN has a new frontend. There's plenty happening under the surface, so let's unpack the technologies we chose, the architectural decisions we made, and why we did a rebuild a...

This was a delightful read. I’ve been using @lit.dev on samwho.dev for a little while now as well and it’s a joy to work with.

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The Viper from Battlestar Galactica tv series

Speaking of space, spaceships, and galaxies, here’s an all time favorite of mine: THE VIPER!

A redrawn version of a classic Fantastic Four pinup page by Jack Kirby with the crew of the Artemis 2

My tribute to the Artemis 2 crew in the style of Jack Kirby

spongebob and squidward from spongebob squarepants standing next to each other Alt: SpongeBob dancing around Squid ward, sitting on a rowing boat and looking annoyed . For what might become obvious reasons there's not a lot of photographs of the ships involved.

If there's one thing worse than embarrassing yourself in the face of the enemy it's embarrassing yourself in the face of your allies, and on the 10th April 1918 the Italian and French navies engaged in a synchronised display of competence the like of which we might hope never to see again.

Having to talk to someone for thirty minutes is hard work

JUXT Blog: A bug on the dark side of the Moon How a specification found what fifty-seven years of scrutiny missed.

Locking is hard (and remains so)

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I'm sitting outside working… might have to go inside!

Comic. [Sign above four people. A person sits at a desk working on a laptop. A person with ponytail is talking to person with white hat. A person with short hair walks away.] SIGN: It has been [-0.00000000000000044] days since our last floating point error

Day Counter

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It's the same way I praise my dog when she does a trick 😁

Incredible footage from a United Airlines flight of the Artemis II launch.

Isn't this an argument for the C preprocessor? 😂

What if AI just makes us work harder? In a column in January about the paradox of work, I recalled the immortal Douglas Adams joke about working conditions: the hours are good, but “most of the actual minutes are pretty lousy”. The jok…

What if AI just makes us work harder?
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I mean he'll probably end up being detained by ICE anyway

Thanks for helping to keep the queues down 😂

Cold take?

YES! HA HA HA… YES!

Looks awesome but giving me strong Annihilation vibes

I wrote something: sockpuppet.org/blog/2026/03...

A floating-point number is really a representation of a rational number that does incorrect simplification after operations with other floating-point numbers.

It's really important to know that FPs just don't behave like normal numbers.

Obligatory reference: floating-point-gui.de

🚨🚨special episode: I spoke to the UK’s former head of international energy strategy about what the war means for global energy supplies. It’s bad news, I’m afraid.

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Is that the breeding position?

Amazing! They managed to get the set of Paddington 2!

Be nice, it only has a small brain capacity.

A Fast Immutable Map in Go lemire.me/blog/2026/03/29/a-fast-i...