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A forgotten poem by Chronicles of Narnia author CS Lewis reveals details of friendships between fantasy writers and medievalists at the University of Leeds (phys.org)

~ 15 pts 0 comments by unknown Jun 30, 2024 ~books Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Two tiny 65816 DTV consoles (oldvcr.blogspot.com)

L 9 pts 0 comments by classichasclass Jun 30, 2024 gameshardwarehistorical Gaming / Retro Computing Maker / DIY / Hardware Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Understanding Frequency Modulation (youtube.com)

L 7 pts 4 comments by snej Jun 29, 2024 artmathvideo Science / Math / Physics Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Book review: Dominion (astralcodexten.com)

~ 15 pts 3 comments by unknown Jun 29, 2024 ~books Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Semantics and Scheduling for Machine Knitting Compilers (textiles-lab.github.io)

L 17 pts 3 comments by fanf Jun 29, 2024 artplt Programming Languages / CS Theory Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

What actual purpose do accent characters in ISO-8859-1 and Windows 1252 serve? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com)

L 21 pts 0 comments by azeemba Jun 28, 2024 historical Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

How to evolve a product (granola.so)

L 3 pts 3 comments by jameshfisher Jun 28, 2024 culture Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Writebook by 37Signals (once.com)

~ 17 pts 0 comments by unknown Jun 28, 2024 ~books Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Why are we here? On the philosophical possibilities of “cosmic purpose”. (lithub.com)

~ 8 pts 3 comments by unknown Jun 27, 2024 ~humanities Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

From ZeroVer to SemVer: A Comprehensive List of Versioning Schemes in Open Source (nesbitt.io)

L 7 pts 7 comments by andrewnez Jun 27, 2024 culturepractices Programming (General)Productivity / Career / Business Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

What are you reading these days?

~ 13 pts 26 comments by unknown Jun 27, 2024 ~books Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Scholars discover rare 16th-century tome with handwritten notes by John Milton (arstechnica.com)

~ 17 pts 0 comments by unknown Jun 27, 2024 ~books Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Frustrated by the difficulties of finding and keeping distributors, indie publishers consider the benefits of distribution coops (publishersweekly.com)

~ 13 pts 0 comments by unknown Jun 26, 2024 ~books Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Coffee, booze, undressing, deprivation: How writers get in the mood to write (lithub.com)

~ 18 pts 9 comments by unknown Jun 26, 2024 ~books Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Neko: History of a software pet (2022) (eliotakira.com)

L 30 pts 4 comments by jmillikin Jun 26, 2024 arthistorical Programming (General)Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Tildes Book Club discussion - June 2024 - Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

~ 43 pts 76 comments by unknown Jun 26, 2024 ~books Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Why I Attack (nicholas.carlini.com)

L 78 pts 9 comments by pushcx Jun 26, 2024 culturesecurity Security / Privacy Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Seattle’s Living Computers Museum logs off for good as Paul Allen estate will auction vintage items (geekwire.com)

L 27 pts 15 comments by ahelwer Jun 25, 2024 hardware Gaming / Retro Computing Maker / DIY / Hardware Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Apple PenLite: The iPad Before the iPad (youtu.be)

L 10 pts 0 comments by lorddimwit Jun 25, 2024 historicalvideo Apple / macOS / iOS Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Dear Mr. Borges, which translation should I read? (medium.com)

~ 13 pts 4 comments by unknown Jun 25, 2024 ~books Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Google: Stop Burning Counterterrorism Operations (poppopret.org)

L 3 pts 6 comments by df Jun 25, 2024 culturesecurity Security / Privacy Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

No sleep until we build the ideal pub/sub library in Go (rauljordan.com)

L 7 pts 4 comments by andrewfromx Jun 25, 2024 go Programming (General)Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading Health / Fitness / Lifestyle thread

Why did Muslim-majority Tajikistan ban the hijab? (euronews.com)

~ 18 pts 0 comments by unknown Jun 24, 2024 ~humanities Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

New sort implementations merged in the Rust standard library - up to 2x faster (github.com)

L 51 pts 14 comments by gendx Jun 24, 2024 performancerust Systems / Low-Level / OS Programming (General)Data / Databases / Infrastructure Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Investigating an Event Queue Hang: The Code Works Correctly (gist.github.com)

L 12 pts 3 comments by FeepingCreature Jun 24, 2024 debuggingdistributedhistorical Programming (General)Data / Databases / Infrastructure Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Ratatui v0.27.0 (a TUI library for Rust) (ratatui.rs)

L -4 pts 1 comments by orhun Jun 24, 2024 releaserustshow Systems / Low-Level / OS Programming (General)Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

I’m falling in love with the Revelation Space universe

~ 18 pts 9 comments by unknown Jun 23, 2024 ~books Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

A discussion of discussions on AI bias (danluu.com)

L 6 pts 8 comments by hwayne Jun 23, 2024 culturevibecoding AI / Machine Learning Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Schotter (zellyn.com)

L 31 pts 5 comments by calvin Jun 23, 2024 artprogramming Programming (General)Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

20 years of blogging (blogsystem5.substack.com)

L 14 pts 15 comments by jmmv Jun 23, 2024 historicalweb Web Development Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread