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'Those silly bastards' : A report on some users' views of documentation (1983)(dl.acm.org)
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by hazelnut-tree 4y ago
This story is unclear and possibly misleading from the posted image. There are three versions of Adobe PDF software: - Adobe Reader desktop app (free and lets you rotate PDF pages) - Adobe Pro desktop app (full PDF editing and requires subs
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I agree. In fact, many open source (and closed source) codebases are understood by only a handful of developers with deep understanding of the design and code (e.g. the original developer or a developer with many contributions). The rest of
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by hazelnut-tree 4y ago
There are not many languages (in active use) with a small surface area. Go is small, Lua is another. However, a small language does not always mean simple - you may still encounter code that is difficult to unravel. New programming language
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Zeal: An offline documentation browser for software developers(zealdocs.org)
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UK's tree of the Year: 'Magnificent' Surrey yew wins vote(bbc.co.uk)
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How do artists develop a distinctive creative style? Hear from 14 artists(affinityspotlight.com)
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Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2022(nhm.ac.uk)
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by hazelnut-tree 4y ago
Topics from the talk: - Design goal: make it easy to write code that works with version 1 and 2 - No pointless syntax games - Stricter compiler, better defaults - Based on the code base of version 1: evolution, not revolution - Nim 2 releas
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NimConf 2022: A preview of Nim 2 [video](youtube.com)
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The iPad and Apple Pencil are hugely popular for artists and designers. The leading iPad app for digital painting is Procreate. (Adobe are late to the game with their own painting app called Fresco. However, Adobe has failed to dent the pop
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The Computer Chronicles – GUI programming tools (1993) [video](youtube.com)
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Geany is a small and lightweight IDE – version 1.38 released (Oct 2022)
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An extract from the video: > The value of the information technology itself is unproven in the last 20 years. The number of office workers has almost trebled. However, research has failed to find any significant increases in office produ
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The Secret Life of the Office (1987) [video](youtube.com)
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Windows 95 launch – is Microsoft too big? (1995) [video](youtube.com)
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Making it easy to create and publish digital forms on GOV.UK(gds.blog.gov.uk)
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A medieval casket that breaks the fourth wall [video](youtube.com)
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Fibre optics – light's bright future? (1971) [video](youtube.com)
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The related paper: Inky: a sloppy command line for the web with rich visual feedback Abstract : We present Inky, a command line for shortcut access to common web tasks. Inky aims to capture the efficiency benefits of typed commands while
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Inky: A sloppy command line for the web with rich visual feedback (2008) [video](youtube.com)
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Acoustics at the Elbphilharmonie, the most expensive concert hall [video](youtube.com)
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Splink: Fast, accurate and scalable record linkage(dataingovernment.blog.gov.uk)
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Odin creator: Commentary on friction in programming language design [video](youtube.com)
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These websites are readable without JavaScript (note: some videos may fail to load): - BBC News (for UK readers): https://www.bbc.co.uk/news - BBC Weather: https://www.bbc.co.uk/weather (includes internatio
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String Functions: Nim vs. Python (updated 2021)(scripter.co)
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Wildlife Photographer of the Year (2021)(nhm.ac.uk)
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I also dislike Adobe and many of their products. But my impression is the majority of Adobe apps continue to dominate their market sectors. I use the Affinity apps (Designer, Photo and Publisher) but even Affinity have made little dent on e
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by hazelnut-tree 4y ago
Adobe's UI design app 'Adobe XD' is one of the few Adobe apps to trail behind their competitors: Sketch and Figma. Figma is also much more than just a UI design tool. You can create virtual whiteboards, brainstorm sessions an
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Paper: Data exploration through dot-driven development (2017)(tomasp.net)
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