Anarchaia

Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)

31jan2008

What text files do you use? , Mitch Wagner wonders. I have a big file called “Notes” (~4k lines) where I dump everything. Think of it as a persistent *scratch*-buffer.

ArcCrossReference is an unofficial wiki site of the reference document of the language Arc.

He’s got a catalogue of crimes
From corporate grimes
And six billion shares in oblivion
Your dividend is a life of hell
With a rotten rope and a broken bell
— Pig, ¡Toxico!

city by l_a_i_a

Agile Authoring, write papers with SVN.

Fortpflanzung ohne männliche Spermien?, auch eine Art Singularität. Can’t hurt to link to the S.C.U.M. Manifesto again after two years.

Refunctionalization at Work , excellent slides by Olivier Danvy.

Und in dieser Nacht wird ein Getös sein am Hafen
und man fragt: “Was ist das für ein Getös?”
Und man wird mich stehen sehen hinter’m Fenster
und man fragt: “Was lächelt sie so bös?”
Und das Schiff mit acht Segeln und mit fünfzig Kanonen wird beschiessen die Stadt.
— Bertolt Brecht, Seeräuber-Jenny

Simple reflection of expressions, aah, I always wanted to do that in Haskell.

Puente de Calatrava by WAWAS Barcelona

Toynbee tiles are about 250 messages of mysterious origin found embedded in asphalt in several major cities in the United States and three South American capitals.

tinypy is a 64k implementation of a subset of python. It can bootstrap itself into a single executable that can compile python files to bytecode and run them on a VM. Amazing.

The State of JSON, everything is good.

Red Fox, “ZOMG ITZ ALL WHITE AND COLD!”.