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Critique of Neo-Hegelianism

https://mats-winther.github.io/beastrev.htm

other way round. Today computers can beat any human at chess, but they cannot attain the language skills of a five-year-old. This is because chess is all about abstract logics, wh
Critique of Hegelianism and its continuation in Marxist and postmodern philosophy. The myth of modernity severs our roots in the natural order.

The Anatomy of a Search Engine

http://infolab.stanford.edu/~backrub/google.html

As the capabilities of computers increase, it becomes possible to index a very large amount of text for a reasonable cost. Of course, other more bandwidth intensive media such as

Shawn's Presentations

http://www.uiaccess.com/pres.html

Conference on Computers Helping People with Special Needs, July 2012, Linz, Austria "Accessibility in Tomorrow's Web" tutorial - WWW 2012 Conference, April 2012, Lyon, F
About Shawn - Publications

Film analysis of Revenge of the Nerds by Rob Ager

http://www.collativelearning.com/Revenge%20of%20the%20Nerds%20-%20film%20analysis.html

to calculus means that computers are a nerd’s best friend. Lewis’s mother, “I was fine when you went away to computer camp” . When Lewis and Gilbert are un
In depth study of the commercial, artistic and social merits of the classic '80s comedy film Revenge of the Nerds.

YOU are the Dead Internet.

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

unlike personal computers, are used only for content consumption and give the user almost no power at all. I think in 10 years personal computers will be gone, people will just co

Petroglyphs: Art or Writing?

http://www.johnpratt.com/items/docs/lds/meridian/2006/petroglyphs.html

Formerly, our modern computers mostly used alphbetic instructions. Today we see a rather standardized set of icons that have replaced many of those words. Which do you prefer, Win
Native American tradition combined with scientific decoding methods indicate that rock art is really a sophisticated form of writing.

Robert Heinlein, The Libertarian in the Lifeboat

https://friesian.com/heinlein.htm

of other sentient computers in several books. Thus, for some reason Heinlein avoids giving Mike his say in propria persona . Looking back over Heinlein's body of work, one is temp

Publishing and Linking on the Web

https://www.w3.org/2001/tag/doc/publishingAndLinkingOnTheWeb-2011-10-27.html

for both humans and computers. Reusers that do not change the information from the origin server may be used to simplify access to the origin server (by mapping simple URLs to a m

The Official Propaganda in the DPRK: Ideas and Methods

https://north-korea.narod.ru/propaganda_lankov.htm

fate of Bulgarian-made computers, Chinese-made subway carriages and Soviet-made power generators (to cite only examples of which the author is personally aware).    Leon
The following article is an enlarged and re-workedEnglish version of a chapter from Severnaia Koreia: vchera i segodnia (North Korea: Yesterday and Today), published inRussian in 1

Code of Conduct

https://www.improbableisland.com/coc.php

or using old computers. Improbable Island, being text-based and requiring very little in the way of system resources, gets players from all over the world, on a huge range of devi

The Command Line In 2004

https://garote.bdmonkeys.net/commandline/

of interacting with computers, wouldn't have occurred to me at the time I was being taken for rides in that MGB. I had signed up to take a computer programming class at Ames High

Mobile Web Best Practices 1.0

https://www.w3.org/TR/mobile-bp/

devices than on desktop computers (and often a lot more restrictive). For example, mobile devices may lack pointing devices and often do not have a standard keyboard for text entr


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