It used to be one of the joys of writing embedded software was never having to deploy shell scripts. But now with platforms like the Raspberry Pi becoming very common, Linux shell scripts can be ...

At well-known caves around the country, volunteers armed with tweezers and brushes keep lint—yes, lint—at bay. What could be more innocuous than a bit of lint? Some fluff in the belly button, a soft ...

Over the next three years he collected 503 pieces of lint, weighing almost a gram in total. At one point he shaved his navel. He asked male friends, colleagues and family members about their own ...