Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading (2024-08)

~ 11 pts 19 comments by unknown Aug 28, 2024 ~movies Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Book review: "Escaping Gravity" by Lori Garver (nasawatch.com)

~ 7 pts 1 comments by unknown Aug 28, 2024 ~space Science / Math / Physics Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Magdalena Bay - Imaginal Disk (full album, 2024) (youtube.com)

~ 12 pts 2 comments by unknown Aug 27, 2024 ~music Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Building Communities with Software (joelonsoftware.com)

L 2 pts 0 comments by technetium Aug 27, 2024 cultureprogramming Programming (General)Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

better explanations through coupling (explaining.software)

L 3 pts 0 comments by ztellman Aug 27, 2024 philosophyprogramming Programming (General)Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

NSA recovers Admiral Grace Hopper lectures from archive and releases them on youtube (nsa.gov)

L 3 pts 2 comments by drawks Aug 27, 2024 historicalperson Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

At the University of Michigan, pro Palestinian protestors have "Shut Down" student government, by being elected to it (nytimes.com)

~ 35 pts 65 comments by unknown Aug 27, 2024 ~society Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 | Official trailer (youtube.com)

~ 23 pts 13 comments by unknown Aug 27, 2024 ~movies Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Record labels forgot these songs existed. One man rescued them. (bbc.com)

~ 9 pts 0 comments by unknown Aug 27, 2024 ~music Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Clay: high performance UI layout library in C (github.com)

L 33 pts 20 comments by pratul Aug 27, 2024 c Systems / Low-Level / OS Programming (General)Design / UX / Visualization Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Using StringView / German Style Strings to Make Queries Faster: Part 1 - Reading Parquet (influxdata.com)

L 1 pts 1 comments by xoranth Aug 27, 2024 databasesrust Systems / Low-Level / OS Data / Databases / Infrastructure Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

The sustained two-shot (youtube.com)

~ 30 pts 12 comments by unknown Aug 27, 2024 ~movies Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Girl in Red – I'm Back (2024) (youtube.com)

~ 9 pts 1 comments by unknown Aug 27, 2024 ~music Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

What happened to the lovers on the run movie? (crookedmarquee.com)

~ 6 pts 0 comments by unknown Aug 26, 2024 ~movies Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

The Soul of Maintaining a New Machine (books.worksinprogress.co)

L 9 pts 0 comments by lproven Aug 26, 2024 debugginghardwarehistorical Programming (General)Maker / DIY / Hardware Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Emilia Perez | Official teaser (youtube.com)

~ 4 pts 3 comments by unknown Aug 26, 2024 ~movies Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Capt. Grace Hopper on Future Possibilities: Data, Hardware, Software, and People (1982) (youtube.com)

L 26 pts 4 comments by legoktm Aug 26, 2024 historicalvideo Programming (General)Maker / DIY / Hardware Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AW7ZHpKuqZg

They don’t make ’em like that any more: Borland Turbo Pascal 7 (kevinboone.me)

L 44 pts 26 comments by luke8086 Aug 25, 2024 historicalprogrammingwindows Programming (General)Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Apple rethinks its movie strategy after a string of misses (nytimes.com)

~ 26 pts 31 comments by unknown Aug 25, 2024 ~movies Apple / macOS / iOS Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Fair Source licensing is the worst thing to happen to open source-definitely maybe (2016) (web.archive.org)

L 7 pts 19 comments by caleb Aug 25, 2024 culturelawphilosophy Programming (General)Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

The version of fair.io referenced in the article: http://web.archive.org/web/20210123235600/https://fair.io/?a

Is National Cinema Day happening this year? I can't get a straight answer online!

~ 11 pts 7 comments by unknown Aug 25, 2024 ~movies Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Little Stream – Lost Kids (2024) (youtube.com)

~ 2 pts 0 comments by unknown Aug 25, 2024 ~music Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Norway's government wants to relax restrictions on abortion to make it legal for women to terminate pregnancies up to the eighteenth week of gestation (apnews.com)

~ 27 pts 10 comments by unknown Aug 25, 2024 ~society Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Charly Bliss - Calling You Out (2024) (youtube.com)

~ 3 pts 1 comments by unknown Aug 25, 2024 ~music Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

My fifty favourite songs from old Eurovision (youtube.com)

~ 6 pts 0 comments by unknown Aug 25, 2024 ~music Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Beyond Bilbo: J.R.R. Tolkien’s long-lost poetry to be published (theguardian.com)

~ 12 pts 0 comments by unknown Aug 24, 2024 ~books Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

coupling as co-explanation (explaining.software)

L 9 pts 1 comments by ztellman Aug 24, 2024 philosophyprogramming Programming (General)Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Is the Open Source Bubble about to Burst? (tarakiyee.com)

L 7 pts 11 comments by imadij Aug 24, 2024 culture Programming (General)Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

How the North American box office achieved a remarkable U-turn this summer (screendaily.com)

~ 4 pts 0 comments by unknown Aug 24, 2024 ~movies Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

My 12 year old niece is into ABBA. What other bands should I suggest?

~ 21 pts 9 comments by unknown Aug 24, 2024 ~music Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread