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Moderna developed an mRNA Covid-flu combo vaccine and...

2026-04-27 21:11:07

Moderna developed an mRNA Covid-flu combo vaccine and it’s been approved for use in the EU, “but it continues to be shelved in the US, where it was developed”.

Paul Ford: This Is How We Get Moral A.I. Companies ....

2026-04-26 23:43:32

Paul Ford: This Is How We Get Moral A.I. Companies. (Tl;dr: regulation.) “The entire culture of American technology is built around two terms: disruption and, of course, scale. But ethics are constraints on disruption and scale.”

Wow, Sabastian Sawe set a world record with a 1:59:30...

2026-04-26 22:19:49

Wow, Sabastian Sawe set a world record with a 1:59:30 marathon. “They call Sabastian Sawe the silent assassin. But it was impossible to ignore the beautiful destruction on the streets of London as the 30-year-old Kenyan…”

Vintage Weekly Bus Passes

2026-04-25 04:55:00

Milwaukee Bus Passes

Milwaukee Bus Passes

Milwaukee Bus Passes

A collection of weekly bus passes from Milwaukee, WI. Years covered are 1930-1979. Was there a new design every single week? (via @slowernet)

[This is a vintage post originally from Feb 2015.]

Tags: design · timeless posts

A papyrus of part of the Iliad has been discovered in a...

2026-04-25 04:02:42

A papyrus of part of the Iliad has been discovered in a Roman-era tomb of mummies in Egypt. “The papyrus contains a passage from Book II of Homer’s Iliad, specifically the section known as the ‘Catalogue of Ships’…”

“We had the idea to make a Bodoni interpretation...

2026-04-25 03:05:40

“We had the idea to make a Bodoni interpretation with potato stamps, so we bought 8kg of potatoes, some knives and [started carving]. When we finally had the full alphabet we stamped it on paper, made a font out of this and called it Bodedo.”