In memory of the man who put red and green squiggles under words

Starting in Word and expanding to nearly every other word processor, and even things that aren't word processors.

2026-6-22 7:00am The Old New Thing Raymond Chen 1,000 words

Rated 2026-6-23 7:59pm - sethherr

Pluralistic: Spying on kids to save kids from spying is very, very stupid (23 Jun 2026) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow

pluralistic.net 2,000 words

Rated 2026-6-23 7:16am - sethherr

How becoming a dad changes men’s brains

Fathers show changes in some of the same brain areas as mothers, but the effect of parenthood on dads isn’t nearly as well studied

2026-6-21 4:00am Scientific American Tanya Lewis ($) 1,000 words

Rated 2026-6-22 8:00am - sethherr

FDA advisors unanimously vote to approve Moderna's mRNA after agency drama

In February, a Trump official refused to review the vaccine.

2026-6-18 3:08pm Ars Technica Beth Mole 1,000 words

Rated 2026-6-21 10:25pm - sethherr

Hey, N00b, We Didn't Hire You to Complete Tasks

Welcome!

2026-5-15 6:35am Software Design: Tidy First? Kent Beck 1,000 words

Rated 2026-6-19 10:55pm - sethherr