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An explanation of tumbler addressing and enfilades(eldritch.cafe)
1 points by enkiv2 8y ago|0 comments
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The uncanny practicality of impracticality(medium.com)
3 points by enkiv2 8y ago|0 comments
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Observations on Modern Computing(ajroach42.com)
4 points by enkiv2 8y ago|0 comments
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There never was an 'open web'(medium.com)
2 points by enkiv2 9y ago|1 comments
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Consistency without consensus in production systems(youtube.com)
1 points by enkiv2 9y ago|0 comments
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Seven laws of sane personal computing(loper-os.org)
2 points by enkiv2 9y ago|1 comments
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A thread about computers(retro.social)
2 points by enkiv2 9y ago|0 comments
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by enkiv2 9y ago
Ted Nelson's Computers for Cynics probably doesn't contain technical information that's new to any of you, but Ted has a knack for reframing things in ways that make the arbitrariness of certain historical decisions clear: h
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by enkiv2 9y ago
That title is way too clever!
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by enkiv2 9y ago
Cybernetics for the Masses is great, and Lepht has some really interesting ideas. It's too bad they seem to have dropped off the grid. Does anybody know what happened?
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by enkiv2 9y ago
Fundamentals can be really useful -- they're time-savers, and they're made extra valuable because most professional programmers (even those with degrees) don't really have them. Since you have experience in development for re
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The RICH Economy (1980)(web.archive.org)
2 points by enkiv2 9y ago|0 comments
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What people get wrong about Xanadu(medium.com)
3 points by enkiv2 9y ago|0 comments
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by enkiv2 9y ago
In response to some questions, comments, & corrections on mastodon, I have expanded the article. In particular, I added some context for people unfamiliar with Project Xanadu, embedded videos explaining and demonstrating ZigZag, and add
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by enkiv2 9y ago
No, this is totally reasonable and basically what I meant by 'escrow' in my original comment. Most systems that perform microtransactions & handle credit card stuff themselves basically do it this way -- including Google, when
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Kaukatcr: an experiment in language design for multi-dimensional spaces(medium.com)
3 points by enkiv2 9y ago|1 comments
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by enkiv2 9y ago
Generally speaking, you should be swapping roles periodically. In my experience, it works best if the person sitting is performing the planning aspects, while the person standing is critiquing or looking for bugs/typos. If there's
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The beam needs an apl-y language(medium.com)
1 points by enkiv2 9y ago|0 comments
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by enkiv2 9y ago
Credit card fee structures make it a little complicated. Generally speaking, you'd want to pool both the input and the output, and then use paypal or something similar -- i.e., require a minimum of a couple dollars to be put in escrow,
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How to build a low-tech internet(lowtechmagazine.com)
1 points by enkiv2 9y ago|0 comments
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by enkiv2 9y ago
Yeah. The article kind of bothered me by assuming that its reader is trying to maximize profit, rather than maximize happiness with a sustainable income. I love to code. I code for a living. If UBI was established, I would quit my job and c
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Meditations on Morality(medium.com)
1 points by enkiv2 9y ago|0 comments
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by enkiv2 9y ago
Hot take: noticing cats is way more valuable than making money.
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How to fail at culture jamming(medium.com)
3 points by enkiv2 9y ago|0 comments
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On Tackiness(medium.com)
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The Manufacture of Steam-Engine Time(medium.com)
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by enkiv2 9y ago
I love that there's a really rich gopher-centric community on the fediverse. It should be noted that the gopher people overlap heavily not just with forth but also with experimental hypertext.
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by enkiv2 9y ago
You can (and should) export & backup your following list. Migrating posts is complicated -- it's straightforward to export all your posts with third party tools, but you shouldn't expect to be able to move them to a new instan
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by enkiv2 9y ago
I wrote a bot that provides randomized follow suggestions (from its follower list) -- https://botsin.space/@FollowFriday As for interesting people to follow (biased in favor of people who post interesting technical conten
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Ad-tech and fatigue(medium.com)
1 points by enkiv2 9y ago|0 comments

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