Demon Underneath: John DeLorean and the invention of the future | The Outline https://theoutline.com/post/6776/john-delorean-rise-and-fall-big-money-the-fbi-celebrities-and-cocaine
I don’t agree with this at all, but I’ve gotta respect this level of trolling: https://wordsandbuttons.online/if_i_were_to_invent_a_programming_language_for_the_21st_century.html
Bret Victor - Inventing on Principle on Vimeo https://vimeo.com/36579366
GUIdebook > Articles > “Inventing the Lisa User Interface” https://guidebookgallery.org/articles/inventingthelisauserinterface
GUIdebook > Articles > “Inventing the Lisa User Interface” https://guidebookgallery.org/articles/inventingthelisauserinterface
The Tyranny of Personality Testing | The New Republic https://newrepublic.com/article/151098/personality-brokers-book-review-invention-myers-briggs-type-indicator
So you want to invent your own currency | Aeon Essays https://aeon.co/essays/so-you-want-to-invent-your-own-currency
Today, learn a new programming language that was invented before 1980
Velcro History: An Important, Yet Unfashionable, Invention https://tedium.co/2018/06/05/velcro-history/
Rarely do tidally bound worlds invent the lightbulb. The day side does not need it, the evening side evolves architecture that makes the most efficient use of light, the near night side (only recently colonized) is lit by gargantuan mirror arrays
This reminds me of the @swaim_corp / smallbeans George Lucas v Disney skit: http://aiweirdness.com/post/163491778652/darth-net-star-wars-characters-invented-by-neural
Sniglet History: The Art of Invented Words https://tedium.co/2018/03/01/sniglet-history-rich-hall/
Every Society Invents the Failed Utopia it… http://publicdomainreview.org/collections/every-society-invents-the-failed-utopia-it-deserves/
Bret Victor - Inventing on Principle on Vimeo https://vimeo.com/36579366
How Claude Shannon Rebooted Information http://nautil.us/issue/51/limits/how-information-got-re_invented
“You mean they invented large brains, tool use, culture, swarming and malthusian trap evasion AT THE SAME TIME? Who leaked the cheat codes?”
In an insidious twist on cryogenic immortality, criminals have invented the cryolocker, freezing people and holding them for ransom
[tale of human ambition]↵↵[atrocious pun, but taken seriously]↵↵[neat invention, thinly disguised as story]
It appears that I have inadvertently invented a word: Golemistics (the art and science of golems and their creation)