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Building software for yourself with Linus Lee (Changelog Interviews #455)

https://changelog.com/podcast/455

is so small, and the computers these days are just so fast that you can kind of store things in normal files. All of Monocle’s search data lives inside a big 50-megabyte JSON. It’
Today we're talking to Linus Lee about the practice of building software for yourself. Linus has several side projects we could talk about, but today's show is focused on L

Agile and the Long Crisis of Software

https://logicmag.io/clouds/agile-and-the-long-crisis-of-software/

alchemical as logical. Computers may have emerged as military equipment, but completely subordinating programming work to the priorities of capital has been surprisingly difficult
What is Agile? And where does it come from?

FREE SOFTWARE FOR DOS — Disk Utils – 1

https://www.bttr-software.de/freesoft/disk1.htm

and compatible computers. It allows the editing of any sector and the saving of sectors to a file. DISKED provides a way to recover data from disks with a damaged BOOT sector, dam

Networking in the Mind Age - future of distributed intelligence

http://www.ethologic.com/sasha/mindage.html

host computers based on a variety of economic, privacy, and security considerations. In general, new knowledge may be bought or rented by robots or their owners, as automated prod
Essay on long-term future of intelligent distributed systems. Discussed topics include post-identity intelligent architectures, transhumanist philosophy

Digital Equipment Corporation PDP 11/20 used in the FOSDIC system

http://www.retrotechnology.com/pdp11/FOSDIC.html

tapes to large-scale computers. [On the FOSDIC VI system, the scanning CRT and sensor were installed on an otherwise conventional microfilm reader. The film moved between the scan

Where Have all the Gophers Gone? Why the Web beat Gopher in the Battle for Protocol Mind Share

https://ils.unc.edu/callee/gopherpaper.htm

human communication, computers need a common set of conventions in order to share information. The history of networked computing is rich with stories about developing protocols.

Isaac Asimov FAQ

http://asimovonline.com/asimov_FAQ.html

instead of relying on computers like everyone else does. "Profession" is about a boy who is brought to a house for the feeble-minded after tests show that he is abnormal, because
Answers to frequently asked questions about Isaac Asimov and his works

Artificial Intelligence Wikipedia-based Free Textbook

https://mind.sourceforge.net/aisteps.html

Open Directory Project/Computers/Artificial_Intelligence/ http://dmoz.org/Computers/Artificial_Intelligence/ Programmer's Heaven .Com http://www.programmersheaven.com/ Rentacoder
Using Wikipedia articles and free on-line AI4U textbook chapters to teach AI.

Fight the System? or Exit the System?

https://lukesmith.neocities.org/vids/fight_or_exit

out there can use computers from 2010 just fine but are drawn into wasting money). +2 @LukeSmithxyz - 2025-05-20 13:44:12 Wait, did that actually happen? Varg wasn't who I was tal

The New York Times: Circuits - Game Theory Index

https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/library/tech/reference/indexgametheory.html

life on powerful modern computers through an emulator known as Mame. A few of the games might give Generation X'ers flashbacks. Subtleties of Governing a Virtual World ( Febr

SegaBase - Genesis & MegaDrive

http://www.atani-software.net/segabase/SegaBase-Genesis.html

generation of personal computers were finally powerful enough to deliver a videogame experience every bit as good as that found in the arcades of the day.  Why not the same f
Sam's ongoing project to document Sega's entire classic videogame libarary

World Tigers economies

https://histclo.com/eco/sys/asia-tig.html

workers are making computers. The recipe for Ireland's success is fairly simple--the same recipe used by other modern success stories. A shift away from socialism toward a busines
Western countries today face a major conundrum. Socialist welfare systems and the generous benefits paid have now not only reached unsustainable levels, but are undermining the via


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