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Bogey Six O’clock!: The AN/APS-13 Tail Warning Radar

Although we think of air-to-air radar as a relatively modern invention, it first made its appearance in WWII. Some late war fighters featured the AN/APS-13 Tail Warning Radar to alert the pilot when an enemy fighter was on his tail. In [WWII US Bombers]’ fascinating video we get a deep dive into this fascinating piece […]

A History of Settlements : Throughline

The question of settlements has loomed over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict for decades, and has only intensified in the past year. According to a UN report, since October 7, 2023, there has been a record surge in settlement activities and increased settler violence against Palestinians. Today on the show: how the settlement movement grew from a […]

Design is how it works

Would Steve Jobs consider a cheap working-class British pub cool? What I used to think about Steve Jobs As something of a celebrity and Master of the Tech Universe, a certain mythology follows the figure of Steve Jobs. A black poloneck-and-blue-jeans clad uncompromising visionary. A divinity in John Lennon spectacles without any mortal or contemporary […]

The history of the Monokai color scheme

How a Color Scheme Captured the Developer World Since the early days of coding, developers have sought environments that make their work easier and more engaging. Monokai, with its vibrant color palette, has become a beloved choice across editors, IDEs, and terminals. This article delves into the origins, growth, and lasting appeal of this iconic […]

Two Awesome Gaming History Books Are On Sale Right Now

The history of gaming consoles spans more than five decades and is filled with incredible rivalries, innovative technical achievements, and dozens of blockbuster releases. And if you’re interested in learning more about the storied history of video game consoles, consider checking out The Console Chronicles by Lost in Cult. The book just released on October […]