When you lose a dog, it's absolutely heartbreaking in every way, but one of the hardest things is being at home and seeing all the things they left behind. From their food bowls to their leash and ...

Thirty years ago today, Netscape Communications and Sun Microsystems issued a joint press release announcing JavaScript, an object scripting language designed for creating interactive web applications ...

Could 2026 be the year of the beautiful back end? We explore the range of options for server-side JavaScript development, from Express to Next and all the rest. A grumpy Scrooge of a developer might ...

“I saw in Louisiana a live-oak growing / All alone stood it, and the moss hung down from the branches.” —Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, 1860-61 More than 150 years after Whitman wrote those lines, the ...

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For families who endure pine needles all over the carpet to decorate their homes with a live Christmas tree during the holiday season, the mid-Hudson Valley has plenty of places to find a fresh cut.

For years, JavaScript has reigned as the undisputed language of the web, powering everything from single-page apps to massive enterprise systems through frameworks like React, Angular, and Vue. But ...

From the outside, it’s just a strange wart on an old tree but inside lies pure artistry carved by nature. This video captures the thrilling moment a woodworker cuts into a giant burl to uncover the ...

The trees exchange carbon dioxide and oxygen with the atmosphere through little “mouths” in their leaves and tiny “windows” in their bark. Flowering cherry trees in spring at the New York Botanical ...

Installation view of house-tree-person (a group iteration) at BlankMag Books; all artwork frames handmade by Xavier Loe, Sapele and Oak (all images courtesy Daniel Soprano and phots by Melchizedek ...