The People’s Republic of Walmart: how late-stage capitalism gives way to early-stage fully automated luxury communism / Boing Boing https://boingboing.net/2019/03/05/walmart-without-capitalism.html
What “Worse is Better vs The Right Thing” is really about http://yosefk.com/blog/what-worse-is-better-vs-the-right-thing-is-really-about.html
The Kernel Programming Language http://web.cs.wpi.edu/~jshutt/kernel.html
Heat your House with a Water Brake Windmill - LOW-TECH MAGAZINE https://www.lowtechmagazine.com/2019/02/heat-your-house-with-a-water-brake-windmill.html
Project Zero: The Curious Case of Convexity Confusion https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2019/02/the-curious-case-of-convexity-confusion.html
Overcoming Bias : Better Babblers http://www.overcomingbias.com/2017/03/better-babblers.html
Ahead of Time http://histscifi.com/essays/milburn/time.html
Exploring Languages with Interpreters and Functional Programming 2018 Version https://john.cs.olemiss.edu/~hcc/csci450/ELIFP/ExploringLanguages.html
Jenny Owen’s website - Gosper’s Algorithm Explained https://jennyhasahat.github.io/hashlife.html
Watch Sesame Street’s long-lost “Cracks,” resurfaced by internet sleuths (VIDEO). https://slate.com/culture/2019/02/sesame-streets-cracks-video-watch.html
It got even better: http://www.thiswaifudoesnotexist.net/index.html (from @gwern apparently?)
Evolutionary Futures http://histscifi.com/essays/milam/apeman.html
Sapping Attention: How badly is Google Books search broken, and why? https://sappingattention.blogspot.com/2019/02/how-badly-is-google-books-search-broken.html
Networking Cheatsheet http://gnulinux.guru/networking_cheatsheet.html
Who can forget those scenes in Count Zero where they all stand around eating soup? / Boing Boing https://boingboing.net/2019/02/14/cream-of-panther-modern.html
Why Freelancing Creates Anxiety About Money https://www.thecut.com/2019/02/why-freelancing-creates-anxiety-about-money.html
Make it Simple: A Tale about Robert Dewar https://dwheeler.com/essays/make-it-simple-dewar.html
A Retrospective on PAIP http://www.norvig.com/Lisp-retro.html
The Future of Thinking: http://histscifi.com/essays/dick/thinking.html
Amazon is using purchase data to sell targeted ads, which is creepy, but not because they’ve invented a mind-control ray / Boing Boing https://boingboing.net/2019/02/06/trivial-insights.html
Periodic reminder that the links I post here also get collected at http://www.lord-enki.net/links.html (including stuff that didn’t post because title fetching failed)
Programming Z3 https://theory.stanford.edu/~nikolaj/programmingz3.html
Smalltalk performance and Moore’s Law https://www.mail-archive.com/kragen-tol@canonical.org/msg00185.html
1969 & 70 - Bell Labs http://www.larryluckham.com/1969%20&%2070%20-%20Bell%20Labs/album/index.html
Outperforming everything with anything https://wordsandbuttons.online/outperforming_everything_with_anything.html
Notes from a 1984 trip to Xerox PARC https://commandcenter.blogspot.com/2019/01/notes-from-1984-trip-to-xerox-parc.html
The WELL: State of the World 2019 https://people.well.com/conf/inkwell.vue/topics/506/State-of-the-World-2019-page05.html#post117
The WELL: State of the World 2019 https://people.well.com/conf/inkwell.vue/topics/506/State-of-the-World-2019-page05.html#post120
Why I use old hardware | Drew DeVault’s Blog https://drewdevault.com/2019/01/23/Why-I-use-old-hardware.html
An Informal Exploration of Structural Sharing, Proxies, and Copy-on-Write Semantics http://raganwald.com/2019/01/14/structural-sharing-and-copy-on-write.html
Ontology Overrated: http://www.shirky.com/writings/ontology_overrated.html
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TELNET: The Mother of All (Application) Protocols https://www.ics.uci.edu/~rohit/IEEE-L7-v2.html
[Toybox] More than you really wanted to know about patch. http://lists.landley.net/pipermail/toybox-landley.net/2019-January/010049.html
When do people learn languages? http://www.zompist.com/whylang.html
The Sorcerer Supreme! https://200wordrpg.github.io/2017/rpg/2017/04/15/TheSorcererSupreme.html
Can Conspiracy Thrillers Work Under a Conspiracy Presidency? https://www.vulture.com/2019/01/can-conspiracy-thrillers-work-under-a-conspiracy-presidency.html
The WELL: State of the World 2019 https://people.well.com/conf/inkwell.vue/topics/506/State-of-the-World-2019-page03.html#post52
The Agile Labor Union http://www.metareader.org/post/agile-labor-union.html
Evolution of the x86 context switch in Linux – MaiZure’s Projects http://www.maizure.org/projects/evolution_x86_context_switch_linux/index.html
The WELL: State of the World 2019 https://people.well.com/conf/inkwell.vue/topics/506/State-of-the-World-2019-page02.html#post46
Understanding Generic Cell Rate Limiting - cat /dev/brain https://blog.ian.stapletoncordasco.com/2018/12/understanding-generic-cell-rate-limiting.html
Hopepunk can’t fix our broken science fiction. https://slate.com/technology/2019/01/hopepunk-cyberpunk-solarpunk-science-fiction-broken.html
Old English Computer Glossary http://www.u.arizona.edu/~ctb/wordhord.html
Social networks, the old way - enpo.no https://enpo.no/2019/2019-01-10-social-networks-the-old-way.html
Giles Bowkett: How Vim Shaped My Writing http://gilesbowkett.blogspot.com/2016/10/how-vim-shaped-my-writing.html
Why Can’t We Tip Amazon Warehouse Workers? http://www.miraclejones.com/essays/why-cant-we-tip-amazon-warehouse-workers.html
thread(3) - Plan 9 from User Space https://9fans.github.io/plan9port/man/man3/thread.html
Flow-based Programming :: Comparison http://www.jpaulmorrison.com/fbp/noflo.html