A phone knows which way is up because a silicon chip smaller than a grain of rice contains tiny cantilever beams that physically bend under gravity, and the circuit measures how far they flex in three axes thousands of times a secondSeptember 7, 2026
NASA still maintains some of the Voyager spacecraft code in a 1970s-era programming language that almost nobody on Earth fully understands anymore, and the handful of engineers who do are now in their 80s. Saving Tips May 30, 2026 The popular version of the story sounds almost too perfect: NASA is still flying the Voyager spacecraft with code written…
‘Many politicians work well into their 80s’: I’m 71 and earn $300K for a Fortune 200 company. Do I work until I’m 75? Personal Finance February 19, 2026 “My company is eager to retain me because of the 45 years of knowledge and experience I bring.”
