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Read: Hypercard at 30
I can barely remember using Hypercard, wonder if anyone will do anything like it again…
Read: The Wolfram Function Repository
We’re on an exciting path these days with the Wolfram Language. Just three weeks ago we launched the Free Wolfram Engine for Developers to help people integrate the Wolfram Language into large-scale software projects. Now, today, we’re launching the Wolfram Function Repository to provide an organized platform for functions that are built to extend the Wolfram Language—and we’re opening up the Function Repository for anyone to contribute.
I remember when it was “just Mathematica….”
Read: The end of political cartoons at the New York Times
All my professional life, I have been driven by the conviction that the unique freedom of political cartooning entails a great sense of responsibility.
Cool story, I am not a Times subscriber, so I did not know there were no political cartoons until this artist got in the back window…
Read: Banks scramble to fix old systems as IT 'cowboys' ride into sunset
If I ever get tired of working in the aerospace industry, looks like there is plenty of need for old COBOL programmers….
Read: Interview with Aaron Parecki on Indieweb
I enjoyed this interview – and especially Chris Aldrich’s cued-up setup!
Read: Evernote and IFTTT collection
This year, I’ve written about how digital marginalia?—?those notes, clippings, likes, and kindle book highlights?—?have re-shaped the way we read. In particular, I believe that we are entering a new era of reading, an era that has a social reading element similar to reading in the 18th and 19th centuries, a time when commonplace books and note-sharing were standard.
Read: Black and White and RSS
Via Chris Aldrich
Black and white and RSS is an RSS feed of black and white photographs, updating throughout June 2019.
There is no associated website. You can only see the photos if you use an RSS feed reader and subscribe to the feed. Like this:
Read: How to save what made Linux and FOSS possible
If we take freedom and openness for granted, we’ll lose both. That’s already happening, and we need to fight back. The question is how.