A symbol representing the blue rose.

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
Coding Horror
Drew DeVault
LWN
Eric S. Raymond
The Raster Tragedy at Low-Resolution
Giles Castel's LaTeX Lecture Notes Series
Is Your Son A Computer Hacker?

Demoscene

Pouët
Demozoo

Youtube

Farbrausch - Debris
Kewlers - 1995
Future Crew - Second Reality
Complex - Dope
Coma - Paimen

Permacomputing

Related: Climate Crisis

!Permacomputing
Permacomputing Wiki

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)