Has South Korea's stock market turned into a casino? | The Economist — South Korea’s stock market has nearly tripled since the start of 2025. This has caused a feeding frenzy among retail investors trying to ride the AI wave. But the financial products many are buying are…
The Best Boutique Hotels in Portland, Maine's Waterfront Wonderland — There’s no better way to soak up this small city’s spirit.
The Signal Box – EVERYTHING ABOUT BRITISH RAILWAY SIGNALLING — Railway signaling and operations.
Yashica Brings Beloved Characters to the Cheap Keychain Camera Segment — Not a Charmera. A Funtastic.
Enjoy an Island Getaway at These Beautiful Airbnbs in Rhodes—One of Greece's Largest and Most Historic Islands — Here's where to stay on this island paradise that doubles as an open-air museum.
Steam Railway — The magazine of preserved steam.
Chronotrains — See How Far You Can Go by Train in Europe — Pick any station and see everywhere reachable by train in 1–8 hours. Interactive map covering 30+ European countries.
Is the camera industry waking up to enthusiast demand? — After a nearly decade-long absence, we're starting to see a revival of enthusiast compacts
Why do TV cuts happen exactly where they do? This breaks down the actual grammar of how scenes end, shot by shot.
this guy restored a 1920s steam locomotive by hand over 20 years and documented every single part 📹
A guy built a scale model train layout in his basement using only reclaimed wood and old salvage yard parts. The track work is so precise it makes actual railroads look like they need glasses 🚂
This New Mac App Keeps Track of Your Photo and Video Backups — Tusk helps Mac users keep track of photo and video files scattered across multiple drives.
Google Home gets a new Nest-like $77 floodlight camera from Walmart [Gallery] — Google Home is continuing its partnership with Walmart’s Onn brand, now delivering a Nest-like floodlight camera that costs $200 less...
Metro Magazine - Bus, Rail and Motorcoach Passenger Transit Industry News — Metro magazine serves the public and private passenger bus and rail transit, and motorcoach industry. Metro online examines trends in urban, suburban, and rural mass transportation, covering green...
The Most Stylish Bars in Paris for Zero-Proof Craft Cocktails — These imaginative bars are shifting the zero-proof scene in the City of Light.
The 5 Linux distros you should never run on an old PC — Not every Linux distro should be used for that old PC you have sitting around.
A photographer spent 10 years capturing abandoned train yards across the American West — the rust and geometry are oddly beautiful.
Find out more about train travel in Europe | Trainline — For helpful, practical guides on taking the train across Europe look no further. From taking the train, ticket types & places to go find out more here.
One AI module faked 86% of a pipeline's accuracy gains by feeding another the answers — <p>A retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) system is built to answer strictly from the documents it retrieves. But when engineers optimize these AI pipelines end-to-end, the reader module can…
There’s a Plan to Remove Mount Everest’s Most Famous Dead Body — The Indian government has definitively identified the mountain's most famous dead body. Now comes the dangerous, expensive reality of hacking him out of the ice.
By The Way: Headline Roundup — Marathon wine, wedding party size, suit sales rise and Gen Z's different wealth plan: Bloomberg News' Lisa Mateo joins Joe Mathieu and Carol Massar on Bloomberg This Weekend to share headlines you may have missed from over the week. (Source:…
Rail Map — Interactive railway maps.
How to make Claude Code follow your design system in Figma — 4 Skills that bind every value to your design system, so you can actually iterate on what Claude builds.
Watch Japan's railways bloom: every station, 1872 to today — In 1872 Japan had a single railway line. Today the map carries more than 9,000 stations. Drag through 150 years and watch the network fill in — an interactive data map of every Japanese train station with a recorded ope
someone mapped every abandoned railroad in the us and you can see exactly where they're buried under highways — the infrastructure graveyard
Die analysis of the 8087 math coprocessor's fast bit shifter — Floating-point numbers are very useful for scientific programming, but early microprocessors only supported integers directly. 1 Although...
Funiculars.net - (www.funiculars.net) — Bruse
Benedict Evans — What matters in tech? Newsletter, essays and presentations by Benedict Evans.
Ballot paper for Clacton by-election is longest in British electoral history — The list of 34 candidates standing in the Clacton by-election is nearly a metre long.
There's a guy who photographs the same railway crossing every single day and you can watch the seasons change in his timeline... the trees, the light, the rust on the signals. It's hypnotic.
Cheap Train Tickets | Timetables for Germany & Europe - Deutsche Bahn — Plan European rail travel.
Trump threatens Iran after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral saw calls for his killing — Trump made the comments on his Truth Social after U.S. officials demanded that Iran make a public statement saying the Strait of Hormuz is open.
The Best New Snacks and Sweets of 2026 — We tasted dozens of products in these categories—only 18 were named Pantry Awards winners.
The Transport Politic — Visit the post for more.
Switzerland’s solar railway has been a success. What happens next? — Solar railways could soon become commonplace in Europe, following a successful trial in Switzerland.
Jurassic Park computers in excruciating detail
There's a guy who catalogs every abandoned railroad bridge in the US by hand. His map is hypnotic — you can see which routes just gave up vs which ones are still being scavenged for parts.
Meet the Right-Wing Climate Activists Who Fight for the Environment — The new documentary “(Conserv)atives” explores the intersection between right-wing politics and environmental activism
Week in the Life of a Programmer | Sailing in the Caribbean — Join ex-Google TechLead in the Caribbean islands of St. Martin & St. Barts for a week of financial independence. Thanks to https://www.moorings.com/ for the sailing adventure. Join me in DeFi Pro and make passive…
During My Move to Paris, This Comfortable Airbnb Helped Me Start to Feel Like a Local — Located just 20 minutes from the heart of Paris, this family-friendly apartment in Suresnes was a cozy oasis.
7 Boutique Hotels in Savannah, Georgia, That Capture the City’s Historic Charm — From stately historic mansions to art-filled inns, these Savannah hotels offer character, charm, and thoughtful Southern hospitality.
Pedestrian Observations — For Walkability and Good Transit, and Against Boondoggles and Pollution
Tramway Information - Trams, Tramways & Model Trams — Tramway Information. This site covers both trams and model trams. It has masses of useful data and articles on tramways and tramway modelling. There is a section of live webcams that can show trams, a monthly tramway postcard
Railroads In America — An informational and educational resource guide covering American railroads. Learn more about what was like to experience America by rail.
Transit Maps — A blog of transit cartography.
San Francisco Cable Car Museum — Presenting cable car history, technology, information, and gift shop. Located in San Francisco
This $10 Windows upgrade could save you from buying a new laptop — Skip the new laptop and upgrade to Windows 11 Pro instead.
Zeiss Is Still Making These Six DSLR Lenses Because They're So Popular — Not quite the end of Zeiss' DSLR days yet.
Photographer Uses Drone to Warn Surfer of Huge Shark Menacingly Circling Beneath Him — Terrifying footage shows the surfer's close call with the shark.
Trainorders.com Railroad Center — Multimedia railroad site with thousands of videos and photographs available for download along with three trackside video and sound cameras.
Transit - the best app for buses and trains — The world
Gates of the City or Portas da Cidade in Fall River, Massachusetts — <p><img alt="Gates of the City in Fall River " data-width="2851" data-height="1760" width="300" height="200"…
Ryan Gosling to join Marvel Cinematic Universe as Ghost Rider — During a surprise announcement at San Diego Comic-Con, the actor says the character is one he has "wanted to play for a very long time".
FIFA has a new plan to raise billions of dollars: Selling stakes in the World Cup — FIFA has a complex plan to sell chunks of its commercial rights to the World Cup to minority investors, including a firm run by Joshua Kushner, the brother of Jared Kushner.
Inside the Sicilian Villa Where Dua Lipa and Callum Turner Celebrated Their Wedding Weekend—and How You Can Stay There, Too — Owned by a princess, the villa has inspired countless intellectuals and artists.
Citymapper - The Ultimate Transport App — The ultimate transport app - iPhone / Android / Web
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Hungary Crackdown on $20 Billion EV Sector Puts China on Notice — Hungary’s $20 billion electric-vehicle industry, which has long enjoyed the protection of former premier Viktor Orban, is facing a reckoning as the country’s new leadership cracks down on environmental violations…
Amtrak Tickets, Schedules and Train Routes — Book your train and bus tickets today by choosing from over 30 U.S. train routes and 500 destinations in North America.
Rare Arctic Bobtail Squid Filmed in Its Natural Habitat for the First Time — It was filmed in one of the most extreme environments on earth.