If-statements in Smalltalk - Beware of the Train https://pozorvlak.livejournal.com/94558.html

DigiBarn Books: A Decade of Research @ Xerox PARC: Scientific American Article on Xerox Alto, 1977 http://www.digibarn.com/collections/books/xerox-parc-1970-80/alto-article/index.html

DigiBarn Computer Museum: Why Alto? Butler Lampson’s Historic 1972 Memo http://www.digibarn.com/friends/butler-lampson/index.html

The Animated Guide to Paredit http://danmidwood.com/content/2014/11/21/animated-paredit.html

Scheme Macros V: Conditionals | Veit’s Blog https://blog.veitheller.de/Scheme_Macros_V:_Conditionals.html

Abstract Heresies: Not Lisp again…. https://funcall.blogspot.com/2009/03/not-lisp-again.html

A Short History of Chaosnet https://twobithistory.org/2018/09/30/chaosnet.html

Untitled Document: 1. “Introduction” http://www.unlambda.com/lmman/lmman_1.html

Symbolics Lisp Machine Museum https://www.ifis.uni-luebeck.de/~moeller/symbolics-info/index.html

Preindustrial workers worked fewer hours than today’s http://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/users/rauch/worktime/hours_workweek.html

Running a Gopher Server in 2018 https://prgmr.com/blog/gopher/2018/11/09/setting-up-gopherserver.html

Simple Feed Ranking Algorithm http://datagenetics.com/blog/october32018/index.html

Resources for A Survey Of Alternatives http://www.lord-enki.net/resources-survey-of-alternatives.html

I’m going to be periodically posting research resources for the new book here, as I find them: http://www.lord-enki.net/resources-survey-of-alternatives.html

Nix Language Primer | binary.phile http://www.binaryphile.com/nix/2018/07/22/nix-language-primer.html

The Programming Language Oberon https://miasap.se/obnc/oberon-report.html

If-statements in Smalltalk - Beware of the Train https://pozorvlak.livejournal.com/94558.html

Scheme Macros V: Conditionals | Veit’s Blog https://blog.veitheller.de/Scheme_Macros_V:_Conditionals.html

Are.na / Blog “ Women in Hypertext: On Judy Malloy and Cathy Marshall’s Forward Anywhere https://www.are.na/blog/case%20study/2018/06/12/women-in-hypertext.html

Vietnam’s Low-tech Food System Takes Advantage of Decay | LOW←TECH MAGAZINE https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2017/02/vietnams-low-tech-fermentation-food-system-takes-advantage-of-decay.html

Metadata: Judoing the Dunning-Kruger effect: the “surprisingly-popular option” strategy for crowdsourcing https://muratbuffalo.blogspot.com/2018/11/judoing-dunning-kruger-effect.html

Cesar Sayoc and others on Twitter are behaving like bots. https://slate.com/technology/2018/11/cesar-sayoc-twitter-humans-behaving-bots.html

Probably Overthinking It: The Inspection Paradox is Everywhere http://allendowney.blogspot.com/2015/08/the-inspection-paradox-is-everywhere.html

Popcorn Culture: Census Bloodbath http://jiffypopculture.blogspot.com/p/census-bloodbath.html

Abstract Heresies: Not Lisp again…. https://funcall.blogspot.com/2009/03/not-lisp-again.html

GNU Kind Communications Guidelines https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/kind-communication.html

THE MEDIA BUSINESS: Encountering The Digital Age – An occasional look at computers in everday life.; Potboiler Springs From Computer’s Loins - The New Yor… https://www.nytimes.com/1993/07/02/us/media-business-encountering-digital-age-occasional-look-computers-everday-life.html

Robin “Sourdough” Sloan is using a machine-learning autocomplete system to write his next novel / Boing Boing https://boingboing.net/2018/10/19/t9-for-auteurs.html

Vectorized Emulation: Hardware accelerated taint tracking at 2 trillion instructions per second | Gamozo Labs Blog https://gamozolabs.github.io/fuzzing/2018/10/14/vectorized_emulation.html

How Lisp Became God’s Own Programming Language https://twobithistory.org/2018/10/14/lisp.html

Supply-Chain Security - Schneier on Security https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2018/05/supply-chain_se.html

Thread by @morganknutson: “Now that Google+ has been shuttered, I should air my dirty laundry on how awful the project and exec team was. I’m still pissed about the ba […]” https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1049523067506966529.html

Protobuffers Are Wrong :: Reasonably Polymorphic http://reasonablypolymorphic.com/blog/protos-are-wrong/index.html

Debunking “OSINT Analysis of the TOR Foundation” and a few words about Tor’s directory authorities https://dustri.org/b/debunking-osint-analysis-of-the-tor-foundation-and-a-few-words-about-tors-directory-authorities.html

NixOS 18.09 released

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James Stanley - Someone used my IPFS gateway for phishing https://incoherency.co.uk/blog/stories/hardbin-phishing.html

Fastly supports NixOS
We are happy to announce that we have moved our binary cache to Fastly. Fastly
is a big supporter of open source projects and now NixOS is one of them! Fastly provides us with CDN capability,
which previously was running on AWS CloudFront. Big thanks go to Fastly, in particular Tom Denniston and Elaine
Greenberg, our friends at Infor and Packet.com
and Graham Christensen for making this possible. ⌘ Read more

Inspired by ‘They Live,’ these glasses block screens / Boing Boing https://boingboing.net/2018/10/03/inspired-by-they-live-the.html

Inform: Past, Present, Future http://www.emshort.com/ifmu/inform.html

A Short History of Chaosnet https://twobithistory.org/2018/09/30/chaosnet.html

Toward a Critical Technical Practice https://web.archive.org/web/20051221192206/http://polaris.gseis.ucla.edu/pagre/critical.html

Readme Driven Development http://tom.preston-werner.com/2010/08/23/readme-driven-development.html

Robert Venturi and Learning From Las Vegas: his legacy. https://slate.com/business/2018/09/robert-venturi-architect-las-vegas-lessons-obituary.html

Do my Homework - Charlie’s Diary http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2018/09/do-my-homework.html

OLIVE: a system for emulating old OSes on old processors that saves old data from extinction / Boing Boing https://boingboing.net/2018/09/22/preserving-digital-heritage.html

Concurrent and Distributed Programming in Web Prolog https://bluishcoder.co.nz/2018/09/24/concurrent-and-distributed-programming-in-web-prolog.html

Error 406 - Not Acceptable http://www.iedu.com/Solar/Panels/index.html

DSHR’s Blog: It Isn’t About The Technology https://blog.dshr.org/2018/01/it-isnt-about-technology.html

Media Piracy and Unpronounceable Names - Charlie’s Diary http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2018/09/media-piracy-and-unpronounceab.html

Whatever Happened to the Semantic Web? https://twobithistory.org/2018/05/27/semantic-web.html