tag: history
2026-03-09
2026-03-13
MI5 Worker Sent Emails to Foreign Power
A UK court case reveals that an MI5 employee sent sensitive emails to a foreign power, raising serious concerns about insider threats within Britain's domestic intelligence agency.2026-03-16
Video Games History: A Retro Computing Paradise
A visit to the Video Games History event — retro computers, old friends, LAN parties, and surprisingly affordable beer.2026-04-07
Journey to the Moon
NASA gallery showcasing Apollo-era imagery and artifacts from the Moon program.Project Apollo Archive on Flickr
Flickr archive of NASA's Apollo mission photography and related historical imagery.2026-04-13
Agatha Christie, surfista
Il Post racconta una ricerca che suggerisce che Agatha Christie fu tra i primi europei a imparare a fare surf in piedi sulla tavola.2026-05-07
Ribs — Soviet Music on Bone
Illicit gramophone discs made from discarded X-ray films in the USSR (1950s–60s), a black market method of distributing banned music — Elvis, Beatles, Rolling Stones pressed at 78rpm on medical X-rays, playable only 5-10 times2026-05-11
Beatrix Potter
English writer and illustrator (1866-1943), best known for her children's books featuring animals like Peter Rabbit, The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck, The Tale of Tom Kitten. Sold 250M+ copies, pioneer of character merchandising, naturalist, mycologist, conservationist, National Trust donor2026-05-28
Richard Gabriel — Dreamsongs
Collection of poems and essays by Richard Gabriel, author of "Worse Is Better" and other influential CS writings.2026-06-04