The modern gulf between arts/humanities and sciences has no sound historical basis.
Category Archive: Language
Revisiting the problem of how best to encode English text for transmission in messages.
The Code has survived essentially unaltered for over 170 years. For how much longer?
Why, when only too keen to point out our individuality, do we deny it of others?
With three whole chapters about the comma alone, anyone interested in English should read this book.
From Text Twist and tossed coins, to Jackson Pollock and human genetics – a crucial toolset for life.
Hidden deep in domain names are the lyrics to a Joss Whedon song, from an Internet musical.
An outstanding overview of legendary places, from paradise to Utopia. Is the new paperback edition a good choice, though?
Billed as reflecting the most recent research on the movement, this is a large and lavishly-illustrated book. But I had a struggle to read it.
My Mac needs a new logic board. Is that the same as the motherboard, and why is it so expensive?
The Eclectic Light Company 