countercomplex: Counteracting alienation with technological arts and crafts http://viznut.fi/texts-en/counteracting_tech_alienation.html
Eminent Philosophers Name the 43 Most Important Philosophy Books Written Between 1950-2000: Wittgenstein, Foucault, Rawls & More | Open Culture http://www.openculture.com/2018/04/eminent-philosophers-name-the-43-most-important-philosophy-books-written-between-1950-2000.html
Claire Evansâs âBroad Bandâ Excerpt http://nymag.com/selectall/2018/04/claire-evanss-broad-band-excerpt.html
countercomplex: The resource leak bug of our civilization http://viznut.fi/texts-en/resource_leak_bug_of_our_civilization.html
Thread by @ptychomancer: “I love maps & their promise of fractal discovery. I love procedural generation and the aesthetics of the unauthored. Where do these two [â¦]” https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/980968298002006016.html
mikeash.com: Friday Q&A 2009-02-20: The Good and Bad of Distributed Objects https://www.mikeash.com/pyblog/friday-qa-2009-02-20-the-good-and-bad-of-distributed-objects.html
Preface - APL and J https://crypto.stanford.edu/~blynn/c/apl.html
The citation graph is one of humankind’s most important intellectual achievements / Boing Boing https://boingboing.net/2018/04/14/open-graphs.html
Not news to anybody paying attention, but I still feel like it’s worth a visibility boost: https://developers.googleblog.com/2018/04/text-embedding-models-contain-bias.html
Chain Letter Evolution http://www.silcom.com/~barnowl/chain-letter/evolution.html
graydon2 | programming languages and empiricism https://graydon2.dreamwidth.org/259333.html
Kaukatcr: an experiment in language design for multi-dimensional spaces http://www.lord-enki.net/medium-backup/2018-04-12_Kaukatcr–an-experiment-in-language-design-for-multi-dimensional-spaces-cc038caafff9.html
Creating Passionate Users: Is Twitter TOO good? http://headrush.typepad.com/creating_passionate_users/2007/03/is_twitter_too_.html
PaintsChainer http://paintschainer.preferred.tech/index_en.html
Re: TLS in Gopher https://lists.debian.org/gopher-project/2018/02/msg00038.html
How to Make Everything Ourselves: Open Modular Hardware - LOW-TECH MAGAZINE http://www.lowtechmagazine.com/2012/12/how-to-make-everything-ourselves-open-modular-hardware.html
How to Build a Low-tech Internet - LOW-TECH MAGAZINE http://www.lowtechmagazine.com/2015/10/how-to-build-a-low-tech-internet.html
The dots do matter: how to scam a Gmail user https://jameshfisher.com/2018/04/07/the-dots-do-matter-how-to-scam-a-gmail-user.html
Formatting for Gopher with GNU troff http://davebucklin.com/play/2018/03/04/gopher-groff.html
Procedural Worlds from Simple Tiles http://ijdykeman.github.io/ml/2017/10/12/wang-tile-procedural-generation.html
Storming the Ivory Tower: Let’s Pop Together Part 2 http://www.stormingtheivorytower.com/2018/03/lets-pop-together-part-2.html
NixOS 18.03 released
NixOS 18.03 “Impala” has been released, the ninth stable release branch.
See the release notes
for details. You can get NixOS 18.03 ISOs and VirtualBox appliances
from the download page.
For information on how to upgrade from older release branches
to 18.03, check … ⌘ Read more
Donât Delete Facebook. Do Something About It. - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/24/opinion/sunday/delete-facebook-does-not-fix-problem.html
Instead of watching Pop Team Epic, just read this essay, which is more satisfying: http://www.stormingtheivorytower.com/2018/03/lets-pop-together-part-1.html
Test Case - Charlie’s Diary http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2018/03/test-case.html
Programmer as wizard, programmer as engineer http://www.tedinski.com/2018/03/20/wizarding-vs-engineering.html
How to Hack an Engineer https://www.nemil.com/musings/hack-an-engineer.html
13 Reasons to Believe Aliens Are Real http://nymag.com/selectall/2018/03/13-reasons-to-believe-aliens-are-real.html
‘Fifth Generation’ Became Japan’s Lost Generation - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/1992/06/05/business/fifth-generation-became-japan-s-lost-generation.html
Why Wikipedia Works https://nymag.com/selectall/2018/03/why-wikipedia-works.html
How knowing Lisp destroyed my programming career http://coding.derkeiler.com/Archive/Lisp/comp.lang.lisp/2006-04/msg01644.html
Benjamin Kovach https://www.kovach.me/posts/2018-03-07-generating-art.html
Setup your own file paste service: https://www.codemadness.org/paste-service.html
Anton’s Research Ramblings - 2018_03_08_how_i_write_code http://antongerdelan.net/blog/formatted/2018_03_08_how_i_write_code.html
Ted’s ComParadigm in OneLiners http://xanadu.com.au/ted/TN/WRITINGS/TCOMPARADIGM/tedCompOneLiners.html
The Nakamoto Variations - Charlie’s Diary http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2018/02/the-nakamoto-variations.html
John Perry Barlow gav… https://slate.com/technology/2018/02/john-perry-barlow-gave-internet-activists-only-half-the-mission-they-need.html
Setup your own git hosting service: https://www.codemadness.org/setup-git-hosting.html
Some free short stories from Soviet-era science fiction author Anat… https://boingboing.net/2018/02/22/some-free-short-stories-from-s.html
So You Think You Have a Power Law — Well Isn’t That Special? http://bactra.org/weblog/491.html
Found at a thrift shop: the last record of a doomed Apple DRM effort from 1979 / Boin… https://boingboing.net/2017/02/23/fools-errand.html
Nix 2.0 released
Nix 2.0
has been released. See the release\
notes for a list of changes and new features. ⌘ Read more
JLOUIS Ramblings: Some Epigrams https://jlouisramblings.blogspot.com/2012/12/some-epigrams.html
Man-Computer Symbiosis https://groups.csail.mit.edu/medg/people/psz/Licklider.html
Fake news ‘vaccine’: Online game may ‘inoculate’ by simulating propagand… https://phys.org/news/2018-02-fake-news-vaccine-online-game.html
Probably Overthinking It: Learning to program is get… http://allendowney.blogspot.co.nz/2018/02/learning-to-program-is-getting-harder.html
Neural network AI is simple. So… Stop pretending you are a… https://www.kdnuggets.com/2018/02/neural-network-ai-simple-genius.html
Deep Reinforcement Learning Doesn’t Work Yet https://www.alexirpan.com/2018/02/14/rl-hard.html
Metadata: Paper review. IPFS: Content addressed, versio… http://muratbuffalo.blogspot.com/2018/02/paper-review-ipfs-content-addressed.html
METAHEADCANON: Harmon’s Head - An 8 Circuit Model of Community http://www.metaheadcanon.com/2018/02/harmons-head-8-circuit-model-of.html
I am the very model of a New York Times contrar… https://slate.com/culture/2018/02/i-am-the-very-model-of-a-new-york-times-contrarian.html
Slack is the opposite of organizational memory https://abe-winter.github.io/plea%27s/help/2018/02/11/slack.html
A reverse CAPTCHA designed to filter out humans / Boing Boing https://boingboing.net/2018/02/09/a-reverse-captcha-designed-to.html
Linguistics Using Category Theory | The n-Category Caf&#… https://golem.ph.utexas.edu/category/2018/02/linguistics_using_category_the.html
Why I barely read SF these days - Charlie’s Diary http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2018/02/why-i-barely-read-sf-these-day.html
Profile: Barbara Kruger on Trump, Supreme, &am… https://www.thecut.com/2018/02/profile-barbara-kruger-on-trump-supreme-and-harassment.html
Storming the Ivory Tower: Future City: BLAME! as Postmo… http://www.stormingtheivorytower.com/2018/01/future-city-blame-as-postmodern.html
10 Essential Movies Based on H.P. Lov… https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2016/10/10-essential-movies-based-on-hp-lovecraft-works.html
The Roots of Romanticism in David Bowie‘s Berlin T… https://www.popmatters.com/david-bowie-berlin-triptych-romanticism-2528071219.html
Beware the Near Enemies (In Life & Tech) http://blog.pamelafox.org/2018/01/beware-near-enemies-in-life-tech.html
Storming the Ivory Tower: BLAME!: The End of Cyberpunk http://www.stormingtheivorytower.com/2018/01/blame-end-of-cyberpunk.html
The crazy years - Charlie’s Diary http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2018/01/the-crazy-years.html
Botnik Studios http://botnik.org/content/kings-dominion.html
Botnik Studios http://botnik.org/content/fire-and-fury.html
Playing low frequency noise to disrupt hard-drives: denial of service for CCTVs, data-ce… https://boingboing.net/2018/01/15/bad-vibes.html
Situated Knowledges http://www.appstate.edu/~stanovskydj/situatedknowledges.html
Loud Online Laughter. https://www.acronymfinder.com/Lautes-Online-Lachen-(German%3A-Loud-Online-Laughter)-(LOL).html
Mental models http://www.defmacro.org/2016/12/22/models.html
The WELL: State of the World 2018: Bruce… https://people.well.com/conf/inkwell.vue/topics/503/State-of-the-World-2018-Bruce-St-page01.html
How to Read Mathematics http://www.people.vcu.edu/~dcranston/490/handouts/math-read.html
HTML is a mistake. Generating HTML is a bigger mistake. Generating HTML at runtime as a display layer for interactive applications is the basis for modern UIs & I want to cry
The Future Will be Technical https://coolguy.website/writing/the-future-will-be-technical/background().html
Who Is Reality Winner? http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2017/12/who-is-reality-winner.html
Evil Coding Incantations - Posts http://9tabs.com/random/2017/12/23/evil-coding-incantations.html
Storming the Ivory Tower: The Next Homestuck Wil… http://www.stormingtheivorytower.com/2017/12/the-next-homestuck-will-not-be-made-in.html
UFO IPO-182 – Take me to your dealer: the Pentagon UFO story, crowdfund… https://boingboing.net/2017/12/18/ufo-ipo-182-take-me-to-you.html
André Staltz - A plan to rescue the Web from the Internet https://staltz.com/a-plan-to-rescue-the-web-from-the-internet.html
Odd Comments and Strange Doings in Unix http://9p.io/who/dmr/odd.html
Glowing Auras and ‘Black Money’: The Pentagon’s Myste… https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/16/us/politics/pentagon-program-ufo-harry-reid.html
Setup an OpenBSD SPARC64 VM in QEMU: https://www.codemadness.org/openbsd-sparc64-vm.html
Storming the Ivory Tower: Hauntology/Headology: Carpe Jugulum and Gothic Justice https://stormingtheivorytower.blogspot.com/2017/11/hauntologyheadology-carpe-jugulum-and.html
KOD (Romeo and Juliet) http://kevan.org/nanogenmo/KOD-171130.html
A Library of Parallel Algorithms https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~scandal/nesl/algorithms.html
Vrillon: the alien voice hoax that became a legend | The Independent http://www.independent.co.uk/news/long_reads/vrillon-hacking-alien-voice-seventies-extra-terrestrial-hoax-unexplained-mysteries-a8069926.html
Unforeseen Consequences and that 1929 vibe - Charlie’s Diary http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2017/11/unforseen-consequences-and-tha.html
Old Book Illustrations: Free Archive Lets You Download Beautiful Images From the Golden Age of Book Illustration | Open Culture http://www.openculture.com/2015/12/old-book-illustrations.html
BBC - Adam Curtis Blog: THE GHOSTS IN THE LIVING ROOM http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/adamcurtis/2011/12/the_ghosts_in_the_living_room.html
New York Radical Women Feminist Collective: An Oral History https://www.thecut.com/2017/11/an-oral-history-of-feminist-group-new-york-radical-women.html
unum - Interconvert numbers, Unicode, and HTML/XHTML characters http://www.fourmilab.ch/webtools/unum/
Chord Progressions https://peterburk.github.io/chordProgressions/index.html
J. Posadas: Flying saucers … and the socialist future of mankind (26 June 1968) https://www.marxists.org/archive/posadas/1968/06/flyingsaucers.html
Burn The Programmer! - Charlie’s Diary http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2017/11/burn-the-programmer.html
Somebody wrote an email bot to waste scammers‘ time / Boing Boing https://boingboing.net/2017/11/08/somebody-wrote-an-email-bot-to.html