20 random bookmarks
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Cultivating memories instead of snapshots.
Some of Stephen Wolfram’s “productivity hacks” to make his days and projects more productive. Daily life, desk environment, outside the office, presentation setup, filesystem organization, Wolfram Notebook systems, databases, personal analytics.
At an intellectual level, the key to building this infrastructure is to structure, streamline and automate everything as much as possible—while recognizing both what’s realistic with current technology, and what fits with me personally.
a tiny camera that takes pictures every 30 seconds, so I can remember what I saw.
Hive the board game puzzles. A notation for games is also introduced.
via Optozorax
Splits whole screen by named squares and moves cursor there.
Note: Windows and Linux support are still in development.
explanation: https://youtu.be/FYV4HbW2XCI
Author proposes to replace modern browsers with the following architecture. You make HTTP requests, server return you WASM blobs, they get executed. No built-in DOM.
DOM and its three languages are among the best technologies ever made, despite being so misused. It not being the default way will probably be disastrous. Think about accessibility!
But the idea is cool 🤔
Being prolific forces you to take notice. Taking notice develops your taste.
A few basic rules for buying and using computers can save anyone significant amounts of money and produce the confidence required to try new things with computers.
How to use different git identities for different projects
This guide covers the ins and outs of FFmpeg starting with fundamental concepts and moving to media transcoding and video and audio processing providing practical examples along the way.
Why you should use and write man pages.
Local documentation that is easy to find is so much better. And man pages are powerful.
Paced web reader (pwr) - an esoteric feed reader and workflow for keeping up to date online.
Notes as database. Supports Frontmatter, querying, backlinks, live preview, wiki style linking link, templates.
Website to create animation of your text using falling tetris blocks
Space Explorer
A *web site* search engine, instead of a web page centered one!
OLLOS is an experiment that organizes everything in my personal computing environment on one unified timeline.
Interactive introduction to grep with real-world use cases.
The bicycle, as we know it today, was not invented until the late 1800s. Here are some theories about why