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do my best to keep my computers (and my family's) in good working order and the software up-to-date (basically, everything the Network Administrator—Dad—does not do).

Mediated Reality with implementations for everyday life

https://wearcam.org/presence_connect/

using body--borne computers. These explorations in Computer Mediated Reality were an attempt at creating a new way of experiencing the perceptual world, using a variety of differe

The Craft of Text Editing

https://www.finseth.com/craft/

predated most personal computers and workstations. There had even been a chapter in an early draft that attempted to prove that it was not possible to implement an Emacs-type text

The Caperton-Papert Platform

http://papert.org/articles/Vision_for_education.html

when we scatter a few computers in them. Visions of America The USA was built out of Vision: the Vision of building a new society and the Vision of the can-do pragmatic spirit. Sc

Classic Games

http://webarchive.me/geocities/SiliconValley/2072/games.htm

even sure I liked computers." --Roberta Williams Mrs. Williams was soon to change her opinion of computers and computer games. When her husband Ken brought home a terminal from wo

Internet Software Patents

http://philip.greenspun.com/business/internet-software-patents

were only 50 or 100 computers on the Internet. Annotated Timeline of Internet and e-commerce early 1960s: packet-switched computer networking developed 1962: Licklider proposes "I

The Dock

http://koshka.love/links.html

designed for older computers. It works as a proxy for DuckDucKGo, and strips search results down to text and basic HTML, removing all of the bloat that would make older computers
A hand-curated website directory containing links to over 250 (largely Web 1.0

Twubblesome Twelve

https://gosper.org/bill.html

Invited speaker, MIT Computers in Mathematics Conference. *1989 Color cover illustration, 1989-1990 Publications catalog of Math. Assoc. of America. *1989 Several mentions in Mart

Books

http://www.flaxcottage.com/Misc/default.asp

Covers all Acorn RISCOS computers from A300 to A5000 and A4.     Educational Software Catalogue 1991   A catalogue of educational software that was available in 199

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 [...]

Index of /unifont

http://czyborra.com/unifont/

and burdened British computers with silly German letters. What do you mean by distributed effort? Unicode is obviously too big and tiring for one or two persons to design a whole

Jodie's Website

https://jodie.website/

game consoles, worse computers, worse music players. Their only advantage is fitting all this mediocrity in your pocket. Almost everyone owns a kitchen knife, tweezers, a screwdri
Jodie's blog about maximizing delight in life and speed in code.

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