The Internet’s keepers? “Some call us hoarders”I like to say we’re archivists” | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2018/10/the-internets-keepers-some-call-us-hoarders-i-like-to-say-were-archivists/
Cody Wilson was Defense Distributed”so who is the organization’s new leader? | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/10/how-and-why-a-london-poet-who-never-shot-a-gun-came-to-lead-defense-distributed/
The Political Cost of the Chinese Hardware Hack - The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/10/political-cost-chinese-hardware-hack/572383/
How Does an Intel Processor Boot? | Binary Debt https://binarydebt.wordpress.com/2018/10/06/how-does-an-x86-processor-boot/
Engine Problems vs Crime Scene Problems: https://www.jwz.org/blog/2018/10/engine-problems-versus-crime-scene-problems/
Elites like Amazon’s Jeff Bezos think they’re being philanthropic. But they could do so much more. - Recode https://www.recode.net/2018/10/3/17930990/anand-giridharadas-winners-take-all-book-changing-world-kara-swisher-decode-podcast-jeff-bezos
The Gilded Age of (Unpaid) Internet Writing https://longreads.com/2018/10/02/webzines-90s-online-media/
Crispin’s Model | Tor.com https://www.tor.com/2017/10/04/crispins-model/
Inspired by ‘They Live,’ these glasses block screens / Boing Boing https://boingboing.net/2018/10/03/inspired-by-they-live-the.html
Google 20th Anniversary: How Information Changed Forever https://tedium.co/2018/10/02/google-20th-anniversary-culture-importance/
Can an AI Write a Novel? - The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/10/automated-on-the-road/571345/
Building the Universal Archive of Source Code | October 2018 | Communications of the ACM https://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2018/10/231366-building-the-universal-archive-of-source-code/fulltext
@mdom@domgoergen.com my own custom client I wrote, I use cron to run the update my timeline every 20 mins. My update process also processes 10 curl calls at time. I did that to save time when I poll everyone.
@mdom@domgoergen.com Or limit the the amount and use random 10 followers or so…
Why Read the Classics? | by Italo Calvino | The New York Review of Books https://www.nybooks.com/articles/1986/10/09/why-read-the-classics/
Brandon Invergo - Anti-Web-Design Manifesto http://brandon.invergo.net/news/2013-03-10-Anti-web-design-Manifesto.html
Dataspace 10: An Array Representation | Natepod http://natecull.org/wordpress/2018/08/16/dataspace-10-an-array-representation/
Dataspace 7: A Low-Level Encoding | Natepod http://natecull.org/wordpress/2017/07/10/dataspace-7-a-low-level-encoding/
Dataspace 6: Terms as Types | Natepod http://natecull.org/wordpress/2017/07/10/dataspace-6-terms-as-types/
The 10:1 rule of writing and programming https://www.ybrikman.com/writing/2018/08/12/the-10-to-1-rule-of-writing-and-programming/
Sublime Pulp: An Interview with Illustrator Les Edwards https://wearethemutants.com/2016/10/31/sublime-pulp-an-interview-with-illustrator-les-edwards/
Video: Grand Central’s Hidden Sub-Basement Has A 102-Year-Old Computer: Gothamist http://gothamist.com/2015/10/15/grand_central_computer_video.php
Different Worlds | Slate Star Codex http://slatestarcodex.com/2017/10/02/different-worlds/
story idea: after computing the cenusus, an unexpected conclusion – about 10% of the population is gone, with no explanation
Remember when this happened with latin & it turned out lorem ipsum was being compared to political blogs, like 10 years ago? https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/j5npeg/why-is-google-translate-spitting-out-sinister-religious-prophecies
These ‘Paperbacks From Hell’ Reflect The Real-Life Angst Of The 1970s : NPR https://www.npr.org/2017/10/26/559522789/these-paperbacks-from-hell-reflect-the-real-life-angst-of-the-1970s
Melatonin: Much More Than You Wanted To Know | Slate Star Codex http://slatestarcodex.com/2018/07/10/melatonin-much-more-than-you-wanted-to-know/
Plastic Straw Sustainability: Why Straws Are Problematic https://tedium.co/2018/07/10/plastic-straw-replacement-controversy/
In a thousand years, we’ll all have protruding foreheads because of the growth of the prefrontal corpus, a dunbar number of 10,000, and internet forums with polite behavior despite lack of active moderation.
How People Used to Download Games From the Radio | Kotaku UK http://www.kotaku.co.uk/2014/10/13/people-used-download-games-radio
Clarkesworld Magazine - Science Fiction & Fantasy : The Things by Peter Watts http://clarkesworldmagazine.com/watts_01_10/
PostModern Jukebox demonstrates that shitty pop songs could have been awesome if their producers/arrangers had taste, on a weekly basis. 11/10 would listen again.
Writing in Collaboration with the System | Emily Short’s Interactive Storytelling https://emshort.blog/2014/10/29/writing-in-collaboration-with-the-system/
Res Obscura: The Art of Fooling the Eye https://resobscura.blogspot.com/2011/10/art-of-fooling-eye.html
Minimalist C Libraries « null program https://nullprogram.com/blog/2018/06/10/
Taco Bell Programming http://widgetsandshit.com/teddziuba/2010/10/taco-bell-programming.html
PDP-10 · GitHub https://github.com/PDP-10
Sound Blaster: How Sound Cards Took Over Computing https://tedium.co/2018/05/10/sound-blaster-history/
.……….//: Embracing the New Flesh https://ellaguro.blogspot.com.es/2014/10/embracing-new-flesh.html
Why Did Some Countercultural Types Vote For Trump? - Mondo 2000 http://www.mondo2000.com/2018/05/10/why-did-some-countercultural-types-vote-for-trump/
Twenty-First Century Victorians https://www.jacobinmag.com/2016/10/victorian-values-fitness-organic-wealth-parenthood
NES Homebrew Scene: Not Necessarily Driven By Nostalgia https://tedium.co/2018/04/10/nes-homebrew-scene-history/
Observations on Modern Computing (The Last 10 Years Were a Misstep) â ~ajroach42.com â I’m Andrew. I write about the past and future of tech, music, media, culture, art, and activism. This… http://ajroach42.com/observations-on-modern-computing-the-last-10-years-were-a-misstep/
Effective Programs - 10 Years of Clojure - Rich Hickey - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2V1FtfBDsLU
Oh hey this paper is making the rounds again: http://journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/article?id=10.1371/journal.pcbi.1005268
Alex Schroeder: 2018-01-10 Encrypted Gopher https://alexschroeder.ch/wiki/2018-01-10_Encrypted_Gopher
Whatâs Really at Stake in the Battle for âIdeological Diversityâ at Elite Media Outlets https://theintercept.com/2018/04/10/kevin-williamson-atlantic-ideological-diversity/
How to Build a Low-tech Internet - LOW-TECH MAGAZINE http://www.lowtechmagazine.com/2015/10/how-to-build-a-low-tech-internet.html
Procedural Worlds from Simple Tiles http://ijdykeman.github.io/ml/2017/10/12/wang-tile-procedural-generation.html