The bots who shit in your sandbox are bigger, brassier, and better than ever!

The post Akismet means never having to say you’re sorry appeared first on Zeldman on Web and Interaction Design.

Poachers, when caught stealing content from our website, always blamed the theft on an “intern” or “freelancer.” We always pretended to believe them.

The post Ah yes, the famous “intern did it” syndrome appeared first on Zeldman on Web and Interaction Design.

Her voice, when she spoke to us from the doorway, was strange. I was in 3rd Grade. Our teacher went away for a few minutes, then came back, crying. She was a tough public school teacher of the old school, the kind my father’s friends would have called “an old bat.” She was not like […]

The post I Remember, Part 1 appeared first on Zeldman on Web and Interaction Design.

“The life of an amphibious sailor was estimated at three minutes in combat.”

The post Veterans Day Remembrance appeared first on Zeldman on Web and Interaction Design.

The government's fate will depend on whether it can make things better, says political editor Chris Mason.

With the government announcing big spending and tax, the differences between the two main parties feel sharper, writes Laura Kuenssberg.

Angela Rayner told the BBC restrictions would be placed on new social homes in England.

The former First Minister will be joined by crime author Val McDermid for a night entitled "Books & Banter".

The housing secretary will decide if plans for 8,400 homes near Sittingbourne can go ahead.

Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones talks to the BBC about his childhood.

Sinn Fein's Michelle O'Neill responds to criticism over her attendance at a Remembrance Sunday event.

The money will fund mental health support and help with employment and independent living.

Jonathan Powell will replace Sir Tim Barrow, who has held the role since September 2022.

The leaders' discussions also focused on the Middle East and the problems caused by migration in Europe.

A man wearing a red hooded top was seen handcuffed and surrounded by police outside Parliament.

The PM insists the government will not "tell people how to live their lives" in achieving the aim.

Start-ups launch drinks that look and taste like coffee but they say are better for the environment.

Firms are advised to practise operating with pens and paper in case of a computer meltdown.

Hear from the team who test security by breaking into secure facilities.

Start-up firms are looking for ways to dye clothes using less water and heat.

It can be hard to find good advice on how to make homes more energy efficient.

A Sheffield school bans pupils from using smartphones and watches on its premises.

The satellite internet company is expanding across Africa, but not without some controversy.

Steven Mair is the Glasgow Children's Hospital Charity's new gamer in residence

A portrait of mathematician Alan Turing is thought to be the first artwork by a humanoid robot to be sold at auction.

Ofcom warns social media companies could face fines if they don’t comply with the new Online Safety Bill

We all use messaging apps such as WhatsApp for free, but what's in it for them?

Zhang Yiming's fortune has leapt to almost $50bn, according to a newly published rich list.

It is available straight away to subscribers of Microsoft’s Game Pass service, a first for a game this big.

The electric vehicle giant saw its revenues jump 24% as government subsidies boost China's car industry.

Once millions used it to find out about their family histories - this week it was almost delisted. What went wrong?

A growing global movement is seeing people object to data centres in their locality.

It wants commitments on prices and 5G if the creation of the UK's biggest mobile network is to go ahead.

The government says it wants to mitigate the "harm" social media is inflicting on children.

The once-popular general DNA-testing firm holds a trove of sensitive genetic data from its customers.

Employees must stick to official channels to make sure their messages are fully retrievable.

Its record price is making headlines - but that's just one part of the cryptocurrency's tumultuous story.

Gay couple Oscar and Xavier donate blood for the first time after rules change across most of the UK.

The photographer who spent 50 years fighting to protect indigenous people.

Nuns, imams and Buddhist monks are among those sharing successful - and often fun - short-form videos on social media.

Some farmers say studies suggest Paraquat could be a factor in the onset of Parkinson's Disease.

A Ukrainian man has to choose between his family and his country.