Are you looking for a way to securely store and share information? Then check out Keybase! What is Keybase? Keybase is a messaging client with encryption, along with encrypted storage and encrypted sharing. By using public key cryptography, all data is secured and can’t be read by anyone, include Keybase themselves. Data in this context means your 1:1 chats, group chats, files, etc. are securely stored. The Keybase website also lets you encrypt information for Keybase users, allowing someone to send me information that only I can read.

By using FaceApp, Yasuo Nakajima became a Twitter sensation with tens of thousands of followers. He did it because “no one wants to read what a normal middle-aged man posts”. If you are reading this, you are one of the “no one”.

Landing on another planet is an impressive achievement, and China has done it. NASA makes it look easy, but even they are saying that 60% of Mars missions end in failure.

Too bad there aren’t any widescreen CRT monitors available, so I guess you’ll need to play the new official widescreen version of Doom and Doom II on an LCD.

Chicago is releasing 1,000 cats to take care of a rat problem. Most cats I see lie around most of the time doing nothing, so I don’t know how effective they’re going to be.

I gave up on Facebook a while ago, and things like this reinforce my decision.

President Biden mentioned that he had a Venmo account and it took 10 minutes for Buzzfeed to find it. After they found the account, they were able to map out the president’s friends and family.

Last August Russell Kirsch passed away. His pioneering work in computer graphics led to the development of the first scanned image, one of his son. The research from these early years led to the use of digital images in the computer for years to come.

This month is the 20th anniversary of the hidden gem that is A Knight’s Tale, the story of a boy who wants more than the hand he was dealt. It’s a great movie, and if you haven’t seen it, now is as good as time as any. It’s such a fun movie. Yes, the music of Queen is used in the movie

Here’s a look at what it was like to buy a computer in 1994. What impressed me most was how much knowledge the sales people had! The footage was filmed in an Incredible Universe, which was a pretty cool store at the time. Too bad they didn’t make it. And maybe you want a more professional look at buying a computer, this time in 1993?