Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
16sep2005
[No Anarchaia tomorrow, I’m on a wedding the whole day.]
Ritex converts expressions from WebTeX into MathML. WebTeX is an adaptation of TeX math syntax for web display. Nifty.
NaDa™ is a new concept. A thought, really. It is very light : 1 byte. It doesn’t take long to fetch. It doesn’t take long to understand. It doesn’t disturb your habits nor does it makes you feel insecure. It is a reassuring piece of software that does nothing, and does it very well. That’s a lot!
Niche sport of the day – slalom skateboarding by driptray.
Katrina: joke du jour, laugh, it’s funny.
She’s gone, she’s gone
Never to return to you
And parallel lines eventually meet
In some dark corner of the universe
In God’s time, not yours
— Dan Bern, In God’s Time
Understanding MVC in PHP by Joe Stump. Why not “Understanding Cars using Bicycles”?
Technology Heroes by Jack Herrington. “I ended up writing Larry Wall and Dennis Ritchie. But in hindsight my real technology heroes are Dave Thomas and Rich Kilmer.”
Oh and don’t even get me started on the Office 12 interface. People used to know 10% of Office, now? 0%. Good work. — Adrian Sutton, Should I Be Excited Yet?
[Adjective] Computer Worm [verb] Internet, I read that somewhere already. :-P
Slate 0.3 Language Tutorial, very interesting. A good read for everyone interested in unconventional OO.
What happens when t approaches 0? Well, either the costs are infinite, or we have reached the Singularity.
Let me drink from the waters where the mountain streams flood
Let me smell of wildflowers flow free through my blood
Let me sleep in your meadows with the green grassy leaves
Let me walk down the highway with my brother in peace.
Let me die in my footsteps
Before I go down under the ground.
— Bob Dylan, Let Me Die In My Footsteps
Google Search Blogs: The End Of Bloggers’ Influence?, heck, it’s totally easy. When Google decides to drop Blogs from the index, you just use a different search-engine and yet another era is over. Easy.
Revolution Controller Finally Revealed by Mark McDonald. I liked that idea better.
Munching Squares, the display hack for the PDP1 on MathWorld.