Author
Arthur Lacoste
Tattoo artist & Indie Hacker
Passionate about creative tools and curious about new ways of making things. Creator of Invumi, predictive inventory management for small teams. I may not be entirely objective: it's my baby.
Stories
- To make King Kong move, they simulated his muscles first
- Eighteen whole spruce trees carry this cabin. Their roots are the joints
- One Reactor, Two Loops: The Bimodal Rocket That Wants to Shorten the Trek to Mars
- Perry’s Neighborhood Unit didn’t disappear — the 15-minute city repaired it
- The construction site starts in the field
- The real test of this library starts when they take it apart
- The NSA's Secret Supercomputer Died From a Missing Part
- This file is a database. It runs anyway.
- Fifty Hours of Printing for One Pair of Clogs
- Blender's physics now lives in a node you can open
- Twenty-four bacterial colonies to add two bits
- Robot touch fits in sixteen electrodes
- The Devil's Milk Still Flows Into Your Tires
- The galaxy's missing mass, measured in a backyard
- The concert that didn't crackle
- A leak ten billion times weaker, predicted before the first rivet
- The industry that stopped training its own taste
- One pod, four load balancers, seven hours forty-seven
- The ATM never killed the bank teller
- When a chair becomes a piece of kumihimo
- This Synth Had All the Buttons. It Still Needed a Mental Map
- WebMCP won't replace scraping. It replaces blind clicking
- 2,000× smaller? Only if you count volume
- The printer is fast. The earth refuses to keep up
- Making a MXene in 30 Seconds Does Not Take 30 Seconds
- This printed bottle announces when its cap is loose — with no electronics inside
- Communicating through rock, when geology becomes part of the circuit
- Susan Kare was already drawing code before she touched the Macintosh
- At EPFL, 3D printing starts designing material mechanics, not just shape
- Framework is repairable. A failed BIOS update still needed a flash programmer
- The birth of a new Pantone?
- No supplier would tool up for this C‑17 part. So the factory became the inventory
- How Bill Gates finds the one decision that moves a system
- A website can describe you before you click: the quiet machinery of fingerprinting
- The Famicom modem survived. Its network had to be rebuilt around it
- The AI model race is starting to measure everything around the model
- At EPFL, digital carpentry keeps the saw in the carpenter’s hands
- STL forgot almost everything about a 3D model. That is why it survived
- This climate-design archive cannot escape the empire that shaped it
- In Mtwara, 110 homes put architecture to a three-year health test
- The beatmaker didn’t disappear. The job was split into pieces
- Two RP2040s turn a laptop into a USB keyboard
- Portuguese accents finally take up as much space as the letters
- A cartoon elephant makes holiday poverty impossible to hide
- Luke Healy makes fake celebrity memories with four panels and a Rotring
- Julie Jonquet-Caunes gives ordinary objects the attention of a portrait
- This euro proposal hides a security shrimp
- How Midjourney was built: open diffusion, 10,000 GPUs and zero VC
- Why the same Chromium can use 900 MB or 278 MB of RAM depending on the counter
- A 3D scan can look right and still have the wrong geometry
- A forest takes ten seconds to draw. The land keeps the last word
- Spotify runs 2,900 daily deployments. Now it sells its internal tools
- JavaScript Has More Runtimes Than Ever, but Less Fragmentation Than It Looks
- Why e‑paper displays are still so expensive