Loper OS » Seven Laws of Sane Personal Computinghttp://www.loper-os.org/?p=284
with such things on our computers is a broken one: see the Seventh Law. Obfuscated code destroys my ability to usefully interrogate the machine about its activity at all times, an
The Gopher Manifestohttp://27.org/gopher-manifesto/
news:alt.folklore.computers (knowledgebase) news:soc.culture.internet (history) news:soc.culture.usenet (talk) news:alt.internet.provider (demand support at isp level) news:soc.cu
Vitalism and Psychology - Part Ihttps://arcaneknowledge.org/science/vitapsych.htm
such as that used by computers, does not grasp the concept of a universal, but instead deals only variables or classes whose argument or members are particular objects. Such symbo
* Boycott Microsofthttps://arachnoid.com/boycott/
because, at a time when computers can reliably connect up with each other through thin air in a busy marketplace, Windows still bluntly and stupidly refuses to accept your having
An article that describes Microsoft's history, marketing strategy and increasingly baroque legal requirements.
Women in Computinghttp://philip.greenspun.com/careers/acm-women-in-computing
are not interested in computers? That it's too abstract for us? Because we are more interested in fashion? That was the most stupid thing I've ever heard. On behalf of mys
flipCode - Game Development News & Resourceshttps://www.flipcode.com/misc/siggraph2002.shtml
a hockey arena with computers... both have traveled far from their humbler beginnings. Spotlight on America’s Army Michael Zyda, Director of the Naval MOVES Institute , whic
Distributed Computinghttp://distributedcomputing.info/
of the problem to many computers to solve and then combining the solutions for the parts into a solution for the problem. Recent distributed computing projects have been designed
Distributed computing projects on the Internet: current and upcoming project news, links and information.
U.S. Army Armor and Aviation branches without battlefield functionshttp://www.combatreform.org/heavytankshelicopters.htm
the field of war. For computers and GPS units, Humvees and helicopters, the modern Soldier is in constant need of energy: battery power, electric power, and petroleum. The U.S. mi
Stairways Software: Historyhttp://www.stairways.com/main/history
grew up programming computers and started writing Macintosh software while working for Curtin University in the early 1990s after finishing a Computer Science and Mathematics degr
What is a Hacker?http://people.eecs.berkeley.edu/~bh/hacker.html
this have to do with computers? Originally, nothing. But there are standards for success as a hacker, just as grades form a standard for success as a tool. The true hacker can't j
Abraham Maslowhttp://webspace.ship.edu/cgboer/maslow.html
Maslow off: computers and information processing, as well as very rationalistic theories such as Piaget’s cognitive development theory and Noam Chomsky’s linguis
Library of Congress / Federal Research Division / Country Studies / Area Handbook Series / Germany (East) / Appendix Bhttp://www.country-data.com/frd/cs/germany_east/gx_appnb.html
as nuclear power and computers. The Comprehensive Program for Scientific and Technical Progress up to the Year 2000, adopted in December 1985, has boosted cooperation in science a
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