All he wanted
Was to be free
And that’s the way
It turned out to be
Flow river flow
Let your waters wash down
Take me from this road
To some other town
— Roger McGuinn, Ballad of Easy Rider* (RIP Dennis Hopper)
Morphic 3 is a research and development project aimed at building the next standard in 2D user interfaces. It will be fully zoomeable, and will do mathematically proved alias-free rendering. Rather interesting.
Books from the Library of Erik Naggum (PDF), you can order them, but its also interesting just for curiosity.
A Nest of Classes, Gilad Bracha on Beta, Java and Newspeak’s nested classes.
Milawa is a “self-verifying” theorem prover for an ACL2-like logic.
Databases are categories, and joins are arrow composition.
The Barrelfish Operating System, worth another look.
DER SPIEGEL auf dem iPad: grafische Schlachtplatte
sketchpad brings the power of Etherpad to the Processing community.
1-Bit Symphony, by Tristan Perich. “A complete electronic circuit-programmed by the artist and assembled by hand-plays the music through a headphone jack mounted into the case itself.”
The Shortest Possible Game of Monopoly: 21 Seconds