HTML is a mistake. Generating HTML is a bigger mistake. Generating HTML at runtime as a display layer for interactive applications is the basis for modern UIs & I want to cry
The Future Will be Technical https://coolguy.website/writing/the-future-will-be-technical/background().html
Who Is Reality Winner? http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2017/12/who-is-reality-winner.html
Evil Coding Incantations - Posts http://9tabs.com/random/2017/12/23/evil-coding-incantations.html
Storming the Ivory Tower: The Next Homestuck Wil… http://www.stormingtheivorytower.com/2017/12/the-next-homestuck-will-not-be-made-in.html
UFO IPO-182 – Take me to your dealer: the Pentagon UFO story, crowdfund… https://boingboing.net/2017/12/18/ufo-ipo-182-take-me-to-you.html
André Staltz - A plan to rescue the Web from the Internet https://staltz.com/a-plan-to-rescue-the-web-from-the-internet.html
Odd Comments and Strange Doings in Unix http://9p.io/who/dmr/odd.html
Glowing Auras and ‘Black Money’: The Pentagon’s Myste… https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/16/us/politics/pentagon-program-ufo-harry-reid.html
Storming the Ivory Tower: Hauntology/Headology: Carpe Jugulum and Gothic Justice https://stormingtheivorytower.blogspot.com/2017/11/hauntologyheadology-carpe-jugulum-and.html
KOD (Romeo and Juliet) http://kevan.org/nanogenmo/KOD-171130.html
A Library of Parallel Algorithms https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~scandal/nesl/algorithms.html
Vrillon: the alien voice hoax that became a legend | The Independent http://www.independent.co.uk/news/long_reads/vrillon-hacking-alien-voice-seventies-extra-terrestrial-hoax-unexplained-mysteries-a8069926.html
Unforeseen Consequences and that 1929 vibe - Charlie’s Diary http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2017/11/unforseen-consequences-and-tha.html
Old Book Illustrations: Free Archive Lets You Download Beautiful Images From the Golden Age of Book Illustration | Open Culture http://www.openculture.com/2015/12/old-book-illustrations.html
BBC - Adam Curtis Blog: THE GHOSTS IN THE LIVING ROOM http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/adamcurtis/2011/12/the_ghosts_in_the_living_room.html
New York Radical Women Feminist Collective: An Oral History https://www.thecut.com/2017/11/an-oral-history-of-feminist-group-new-york-radical-women.html
unum - Interconvert numbers, Unicode, and HTML/XHTML characters http://www.fourmilab.ch/webtools/unum/
Chord Progressions https://peterburk.github.io/chordProgressions/index.html
J. Posadas: Flying saucers … and the socialist future of mankind (26 June 1968) https://www.marxists.org/archive/posadas/1968/06/flyingsaucers.html
Burn The Programmer! - Charlie’s Diary http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2017/11/burn-the-programmer.html
Somebody wrote an email bot to waste scammers‘ time / Boing Boing https://boingboing.net/2017/11/08/somebody-wrote-an-email-bot-to.html
Many Academics Are Eager to Publish in Worthless Journals - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/30/science/predatory-journals-academics.html
Social network tarot cards / Boing Boing https://boingboing.net/2017/11/04/social-network-tarot-cards.html
Perl is the most hated programming language / Boing Boing https://boingboing.net/2017/10/31/perl-is-the-most-hated-program.html
The 20 Most Terrifying Stories on the Internet http://nymag.com/selectall/2017/10/the-20-most-terrifying-stories-on-the-internet.html
Machine learning hobbyist Janelle Shane talks about her wacky neural nets. http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2017/08/machine_learning_hobbyist_janelle_shane_talks_about_her_wacky_neural_nets.html
The Xerox Alto, Smalltalk, and rewriting a running GUI http://www.righto.com/2017/10/the-xerox-alto-smalltalk-and-rewriting.html
Bruce Haack‘s "Electric Lucifer," the rock opera / Boing Boing https://boingboing.net/2017/10/24/bruce-haacks-electric-luci.html
Dymaxion: Please Stop Writing Secure Messaging Tools https://dymaxion.org/essays/pleasestop.html
Storming the Ivory Tower: So Bad It’s Good: The Inhumans http://stormingtheivorytower.blogspot.com/2017/10/so-bad-its-good-inhumans.html
UbuWeb Sound - Sound Experiments in The Russian Avant-Garde (1908-1942) http://www.ubu.com/sound/russian_avant.html
Vim: Seven habits of effective text editing http://moolenaar.net/habits.html
We Don’t Do That Here http://www.thagomizer.com/blog/2017/09/29/we-don-t-do-that-here.html
Bread and Circuses (circumlunar version) - Charlie’s Diary http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2017/09/bread-and-circuses-circumlunar.html
NixOS 17.09 released
NixOS 17.09 “Hummingbird” has been released, the eigth stable release
branch. See the release\
notes
for details. You can get NixOS 17.09 ISOs and VirtualBox
appliances from the download\
page. For information on how to upgrade from older release
branches to 17.09, check out the manual\
section on\
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@benaiah@benaiah.me sounds a lot like why many years ago, I went with Drupal for a simple Blogging site vs Wordpress. WP was easier but Drupal allowed me as an admin to not have any filters. Which allowed me to put raw HTML in the posts to control certian that I was doing at the time
Not drinking or driving, teens increasingly put off traditional markers of adulthood - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/social-issues/neither-drinking-nor-driving-more-teens-are-putting-off-traditional-markers-of-adulthood/2017/09/18/b46027a0-93f1-11e7-8754-d478688d23b4_story.html
Clocks for Software Engineers http://zipcpu.com/blog/2017/09/18/clocks-for-sw-engineers.html
Storming the Ivory Tower: A Lot Of Preps Stared At Me: My Immortal and Parafiction https://stormingtheivorytower.blogspot.com/2017/09/a-lot-of-preps-stared-at-me-my-immortal.html
A bright and shiny hell - Charlie’s Diary http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2017/09/a-bright-and-shiny-hell.html
How airports became temples of our national, fear-fueled psychosis. http://www.slate.com/articles/business/cover_story/2017/09/how_airports_became_temples_of_our_national_fear_fueled_psychosis.html
The Fake News Pipeline: How A Small-Time Clickbait Farmer Is Spreading the Gospel of Big Oil :: Politics :: Features :: Bayou Bridge Pipeline :: Paste https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2017/09/the-fake-news-pipeline-how-two-small-time-clickbai.html
When computer predictions end up shaping the future. http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2017/09/when_computer_predictions_end_up_shaping_the_future.html
Best Dystopian Books http://www.vulture.com/article/best-dystopian-books.html