Artemis II
A few amazing photos from the moon fly-by.
For 17 years, the inventor of Bitcoin has been known only by an alias: Satoshi Nakamoto. Despite the many attempts to unmask the real Satoshi, he’s stayed hidden, even as his creation spawned an entirely new system of cryptocurrency, revolutionized finance and minted a new class of billionaires — including Satoshi himself.
Banksy, born Robin Gunningham, later took the name David Jones. (Whether he still uses that name is unclear.) And Robert Del Naja, Gunningham’s graffiti idol, friend, and a man himself rumored to be Banksy, has on at least one occasion been his secret painting partner. Banksy wasn’t the Massive Attack frontman, whose 2024 climate action concert drew more than 30,000 fans to Bristol. But he has become a star performer in his own right. Case in point is the wild 2018 Sotheby’s auction in London of his iconic “Girl with Balloon.”
I described in about three paragraphs the capabilities my project needed to feature and how it had to tie in with other software I use, making the latter much more feature-rich…
A touching small feature from The New Yorker about a small locksmith shop in Brooklyn
Jono Allen
Winner of World Nature Photography Award 2026 (Jono Allen)
Michael Crook talks about growing up in China in the 1950s.
An ancient Middle Eastern game that found its way to the west through the Jewish population of Kochi, India, after they migrated to Israel.
Might just be the Gray Mountains, during the reign of Glóin (King of Durin's Folk). Or in Alaska? The Dolomites in Italy?
A nice Morning Post video showing the evolution of a unique Hong Kong institution.
Preview of an upcoming US postage stamp. The Bruce Lee commemorative kick stamp.