Author
Mathis Renaud
Machine whisperer
Mathis talks to machines like moody coworkers, and it turns out to work surprisingly well. He collects 3D printers, laser cutters and projects that don't work on the first try. If he shows you a printed part, ask to see version 1: it's the funniest one.
Stories
- Quitting Tailwind by copying it
- This hiking stick stores tools in eight tubes. You have to take it apart to use them
- How the narwhal builds the only straight tusk in nature
- PINE64 is pausing devices rather than making them swallow the price of RAM
- Repairing this cassette deck still fits into one bench session
- Sixteen EEG electrodes fit onto a 26 mm board
- The IBM prototype nobody could identify, brought back piece by piece
- Broken furniture returns as something it never was
- She left architecture. AutoCAD followed her into illustration
- Search five million artworks by idea, not by name
- A pen plotter can etch a 3D scene into an old CD case
- YouTube doubles the watch-time threshold before new creators can share ad revenue
- rekordbox’s accessibility tree reveals what the audience is actually hearing
- What 1,929 fonts look like when sorted by job
- A Blackwing pencil is baked at 1,000°C, then soaked in hot wax
- After 109.8 billion tokens, agents are mostly rereading context
- He learned SIMD for a problem he did not have