Our God is a devourer, who makes things only for the swallowing.

A growing number of men are undergoing a radical and expensive surgery to grow anywhere from three to six inches. The catch: It requires having both your femurs broken. GQ goes inside the booming world of leg lengthening.

Society’s understanding of mental health issues locates the problem inside the person - and ignores the politics of their distress, says psychologist Sanah Ahsan

We've got the wrong theory about how minds work and it's ruining our lives

WikiHouse is a digitally-manufactured building system that makes it simple for anyone to build beautiful, zero-carbon homes.

From 2019: How social media, FaceTune, and plastic surgery created a single, cyborgian look.

To understand why so many adults are acting just like children, don’t blame Millennials – look to Japan in the 1990s

A case study on how the government censors TV in China.

Or "Spiderman Is My Boyfriend"

I made a very very simple tool that makes some noise every time your computer sends data to Google. Here a demo on the official Dutch government jobs site. The noise starts while typing the domain name already. Code, currently Linux only:

Years of notes on business, productivity, courage, stress, success, relationships and more.

You can always tell who in Hollywood has family money by their Instagrams.

Let websites framebust out of native apps

A lightweight commenting system using GitHub issues.

Quite possibly the dumbest project I've ever undertaken, this was an odyssey but well worth it in the end. It's hard to fully explain the depth of the rabbit...

They’re not cuddly, they don’t behave at all like us – yet they are sentient. Why fish belong in the moral community

A biannual leftist magazine of useful, unexpected writing.

“Realistically, there are probably a bunch of people at the company who shouldn’t be here.”

A neuroscience sleuth challenges data showing one toxic form of amyloid protein is a cause of brain condition

An anarchist biohacker collective has developed a DIY kit to make and discreetly mail abortion medication at home.

What do we actually know about burnout? What does the research say? Is burnout preventable? All the research, in one free, updated place.

No matter how hard you work, it still takes a little bit of luck for something to hit. That can be discouraging, since luck feels like a force outside our…

Une fuite de documents internes montre les manœuvres douteuses employées par Uber dans sa conquête du monde.

Professors are facing more and more pressure to self-promote on social media.

Attachment theory suggests that early interactions with caregivers can dramatically affect your beliefs about yourself, your expectations of others, and how you cope with stress and regulate your emotions as an adult

Electricity Maps is a live 24/7 visualization of where your electricity comes from and how much CO2 was emitted to produce it.

A multiyear search attempts to explain one of the most extreme, and baffling, cases of human survival.

That "rapper" accused of billions in crypto fraud was also a Forbes contributor. Is it finally time to move past the contributor network?