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Kernel Planet

https://planet.kernel.org/

with all other computers in the universe, delegate work to them, and control them (this was very futuristic in 1978, pre-Internet as we know it). Orac was considered the most valu

Software Engineering Humor

http://www.cs.uni.edu/~mccormic/humor.html

dirty, ill-maintained computers, and they are unceremoniously deleted when they're not needed anymore." Granola said that the software is kept in unsanitary conditions and is

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE - AI - AI HISTORY - NEW AI - UNIVERSAL AI THEORY - MATHEMATICAL AI - AI becoming a real formal science

https://people.idsia.ch/~juergen/ai.html

of mathematics, computers and AI. (Around the same time, Lilienfeld and Heil patented the first transistors.) In 1936, Turing reformulated Goedel's result and Church's extension t

My Sailboat 'Magnolia'

https://www.billdietrich.me/Magnolia.html

and other public computers in the USA. Yes, theoretically it is possible that an ISP or internet cafe could capture your info. Probably most likely threat is that a computer in an
My sailboat 'Magnolia', a 1973 Gulfstar 44 motor-sailer pilothouse ketch in the Caribbean

Eric’s Recommended Books

https://edp.org/books.htm

philosophy, computers, and DNA. Strange loops allow a system to say things about itself, and hence a mind can think about itself and a mathematical system can prove itself to be i
Eric Postpischil's book recommendations

A discussion on kernel-maintainer pain points [LWN.net]

https://lwn.net/Articles/952146/

Society wrecked it when computers became commodity and were classified as "for boys" and there have been shared experiences of university class professors *assuming* that one has
A regular feature of the Kernel Maintainers Summit is a session where Linus Torvalds discusses [...]

Harry McCracken, Technologizer: Bribed by Microsoft

http://techrights.org/o/2008/11/09/harry-mccracken-bribed-by-ms/

currently stand Quantum Computers Are "All the Rage" (35 Years Ago, What IBM Promises This Year is What People Promised When the CEO Was in His 20s) "Quantum" hype is high on the
Another Webmaster is bullish about Vista 7 [sic] because he got a free laptop

UFies.org - Geek News, Links, & Technology On A Daily Basis

https://www.ufies.org/

with my first cat. Computers were boxes with PS/2 connectors on the back, and cellphones aren't really a thing, much less smartphones. So the site stays up. Please feel free to ex

DVD FAQ

https://demystified.info/dvdfaq.html

the disc? [4] DVD and Computers [4.1] Can I play DVD movies on my computer? [4.1.1] Can I play DVD-Audio discs on my computer? [4.2] What are the features and speeds of DVD drives
The official DVD FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions about DVD). The most comprehensive source of DVD technical information in the galaxy. By Jim Taylor.

Free as in Freedom: Appendix B

https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/freedom/appb.html

commercially marketed computers. By the end of the 1950s, the entire S&P clique had migrated en masse over to the TX-0 control room, bringing the spirit of creative play with

GCR decoding on the fly

http://linusakesson.net/programming/gcr-decoding/index.php

Chipophone Commodordion Computers Craft Craverly Heights in Dialog Dial-a-SID Dialog Elements of Chip Music Faking Fissile Material Fratres

Frequently Asked Questions

http://digger.org/faq.html

on some other people's computers, though, so it must have been a hardware oddity. It was taking ages to get back to the title screen, so I removed it. In the original, you couldn'


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