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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

Google's decision to deprecate JPEG-XL emphasizes the need for browser choice and free formats — Free Software Foundation — Worki

https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/googles-decision-to-deprecate-jpeg-xl-emphasizes-the-need-for-browser-choice-and-free-formats

nonfree code on our computers. We have the power to choose what we run or do not run in our browsers. Browsers like GNU IceCat (and extensions like LibreJS and JShelter ) help wit
The FSF is a charity with a worldwide mission to advance software freedom.

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

Adobe Flash and JavaScript

https://jacobwsmith.xyz/stories/javascript.html

ever done, sell cheap computers only capable of running your most popular program that already has thousands of developers working on it. Now of course Chromebooks aren't the only

Internet Kermit Service

https://www.kermitproject.org/uiksd.html

any number of different computers that share the same file system on the same network. The database can be monitored by the sysadmin with a simple "systat"-like display program, w

SegaBase - Older Systems

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

standard for personal computers, and the emergence of these systems marked the doom of the SC-3000.  In comparison, MSX comptuers were more powerful and far less expensive th
Sam's ongoing project to document Sega's entire classic videogame libarary

Things that make me mad

https://www.increasinglyadequate.com/mad.html

on those old vTech toy computers that cost 50 bucks in 1995 at Toys R Us. Even a DOS user was 100 times the power use you are. (In 2020 this one no longer rings true. But only bec
Basically, just a list of things that make me mad.

LISP Information and Resources

http://www.lispmachine.net/

were general-purpose computers designed (usually through hardware support) to efficiently run Lisp as their main software language. In a sense, they were the first commercial sing

VAX-11/750/780

https://ed-thelen.org/comp-hist/VAX-11-750.html

a new breed of superminicomputers. At the same time, the PC industry was launched by the Apple II,which could be hooked up to any color television. The first desktop computer from

Posts | Ink

https://dotink.co/posts/

of thinking about what computers do. Unlike the other popular theoretical model, the Turing machine, the lambda calculus describes all computation in terms of pure functions, and

Fountain of Youth Biomod

http://www.fountainofyouth.info/FountainOfYouth.html

nanocones ranging from computers to muscle tendons to self-replicating robots. SINSS muscles are composed of a looser(or more spread out) lattice than the computer with saturated
How To Become Perfectly Young From Any Age And Stay Perfectly Young Forever!

CONTENTS

http://esperia.iesl.forth.gr/~kirkinis/html-by-examle/index.htm

writing nonstop about computers since his graduation from Texas A&M University, where he studied English, Management Information Systems, and entirely too much golf. Since tha


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