Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Stephen Witt’s The Thinking Machine, about the rise of Nvidia and its hard-driving leader Jensen Huang, has won ...

The Books by the Banks festival returns this week, hosting many local and national authors. History writer Jeff Suess edited The Enquirer’s new books on Pete Rose and the Big Red Machine. Fall history ...

A research team from Cornell University and Carnegie Mellon University has developed a prototype knitting machine that can build arbitrarily rigid three-dimensional structures by layering stitches ...

If you find 3D printers to be just a little too coldly futuristic, this contraption might be more to your liking. Scientists from Cornell University have created a machine that knits solid 3D objects ...

“Paul Kingsnorth tends to think in the most sweeping terms imaginable,” said Alexander Nazaryan in The New York Times. In Against the Machine, his recent best seller, the British novelist, poet, and ...

A vending machine in Washington, D.C., is providing nourishment — for the mind. LitBox is filled with books by local authors, just steps from the White House, World Bank and International Monetary ...

Crochet is all the rage these days. The hobby, I know from personal experience, is soothing and satisfying. So it’s not surprising that people absolutely love it. And now, if you’re a nerd and you ...

Back in November 2024, the NSW Government announced the winners of the NSW Pattern Book Design Competition – six housing designs confirmed as the future of fast-build, affordable, and sustainable ...

The government has launched the NSW Housing Pattern Book of low-rise designs, with eight options on offer for home builders. For the next six months, the designs are available for anyone to use for ...

A pattern for a “mini Australian dream home” for $1 by an award-winning architect? That’s the promise of the NSW government’s Housing Pattern Book, containing eight designs ranging from new, ...