Computing

'The Oracle of Delphi, looking up knowledge on an Apple II'

"The trouble with computers is that you 'play' with them!"

    -  Richard Feynman, in "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!"

Programming
Software
Hardware
Internet
Cybersecurity
Piracy

Links

The Garden of Computational Delights
Programming Historian
Computing Chronicles
Computing Iceberg
Worrydream - Bret Victor tries to design interfaces for humans.
Coding Horror
Drew DeVault
Alemi
LWN
Eric S. Raymond - Asshole alert, some good stuff tho
Ken Shirrif
The Raster Tragedy at Low-Resolution
Giles Castel's LaTeX Lecture Notes Series
Is Your Son A Computer Hacker?

Memories

2022-08-28: "holy shit. the website that i have to pay to use for my math course that i have to take doesn't support linux. how tf do you even make a website that doesn't support a fucking operating system? it supports chrome firefox and edge but only on windows, mac, and chrome os? and isn't chrome os linux? also how tf do i do this course now? do i have to temporarily steal a computer from someone i know?" (Source)

2021-06-04: "As a kid, I would celebrate holidays by theming my computer appropriately. I remember one time where I set Windows XP's wallpaper to a video of some blinking Christmas lights, for example. I wish other people celebrated holidays this way, because right now soooo many 4th of July fireworks are going off outside and I can't stand the noise :(" (Source)

Computing

Links

Demoscene

Youtube

Permacomputing

Memories