Tim Slavin

Tim Slavin

I've been a tech writer for Reuters, MongoDB, Amelia, and other companies. Also a website producer. I enjoy teaching tech to non-techie people, kids included. Online since the Well and Usenet.
Sep
11
1.23.1 📸 Online Privacy, Toast Hoax History, Arrays, Early Photography

1.23.1 📸 Online Privacy, Toast Hoax History, Arrays, Early Photography

8 min read
Sep
08
1.22.2 🦋 Sunday Links... Eating Mold, Ancient Telecom Device, Butterflies, AI Bots are Human?

1.22.2 🦋 Sunday Links... Eating Mold, Ancient Telecom Device, Butterflies, AI Bots are Human?

2 min read
Sep
04
1.22.1 🚂 Chat Bot Tutoring, Kids and Tech, Functions, Intelligent Baboons

1.22.1 🚂 Chat Bot Tutoring, Kids and Tech, Functions, Intelligent Baboons

5 min read
Sep
01
1.21.2 🦀 Sunday Links... Be Secure Online, Giant Crabs, Avoiding Covid

1.21.2 🦀 Sunday Links... Be Secure Online, Giant Crabs, Avoiding Covid

2 min read
Aug
28
1.21.1 🔬 Citizen Science, Great Games Explained, Data Types, Sign Language Gloves

1.21.1 🔬 Citizen Science, Great Games Explained, Data Types, Sign Language Gloves

7 min read
Aug
25
1.20.2  🐘 Sunday Links... Elephants Have Names, Self-Destructing Plastic, Early Flying Machines

1.20.2 🐘 Sunday Links... Elephants Have Names, Self-Destructing Plastic, Early Flying Machines

Welcome to a fun email with seven links on a Sunday. Did you know that elephants apparently have names? They
2 min read
Aug
21
1.20.1 🏅 STEM Contests, Thunderstorms, Variables, and History of Time

1.20.1 🏅 STEM Contests, Thunderstorms, Variables, and History of Time

Welcome! Summer is winding down and I'd like to share a second topic – STEM/STEAM contests – that might
6 min read
Aug
18
1.19.2 🐟 Sunday Links... How to Load Dishwashers, Kids and Microplastics, Curious Fish

1.19.2 🐟 Sunday Links... How to Load Dishwashers, Kids and Microplastics, Curious Fish

Hope your Sunday is mostly relaxing. I found a few STEM/STEAM links that might interest you to read. There&
2 min read
Aug
14
1.19.1 🧑‍🚀 Digital Citizenship, Python Problems to Solve, Astronaut Without a Country

1.19.1 🧑‍🚀 Digital Citizenship, Python Problems to Solve, Astronaut Without a Country

Sadly summer is almost over. :-( With the new school year, I'd like to spend the next month
6 min read
Aug
11
1.18.2 🏊🏻‍♀️ Sunday Links... Making the Seine Swimmable, Crochet Amigurumi, Nightmares, Wave Power

1.18.2 🏊🏻‍♀️ Sunday Links... Making the Seine Swimmable, Crochet Amigurumi, Nightmares, Wave Power

Welcome to another Sunday email with fun interesting links about STEM/STEAM. There's stories about making the Seine
2 min read