Great movie, too btw.
All probability theory is grounded in the concept of infinity, yet all our gaming experiences are finite.
Women who write about their pain suffer a double shaming: once for getting injured, twice for their act of self-exposure
The patriot paradox.
The world needs nations to do good things, such as reduce carbon emissions and stop treating stateless people as less human. To do good things, nations have to be good. But the condition for the existence of good nations is other good nations doing good things for each other – and for those who’ve had their homes taken away because their nations haven’t been good. Why not start there in the quest for new stories of nations for a new global age?
Film simulations from scratch using Python.
Apparently, back in the day, people shot pictures with analog cameras that used film. If you wanted a different “look” to your pictures, you would load a different film stock that gave you the desired look. This is akin to current-day Instagram filters, though more laborious.
Dreaming of Gopher's Past with the Gemini Protocol.
Experimental protocols like Gemini (regardless of whether you care for Gemini) are good because these are coming from people still fighting the good fight of networked experimentation, Internet freedom, and technological exploration.
No clue how I landed on GQ.
Wholesome Windsor, now showing up on album covers and podcasts, has a surprisingly political backstory.
Global Socket allows two workstations on different private networks to communicate with each other.
Through firewalls and through NAT – like there is no firewall.
Radiooooo – The Musical Time Machine (via densediscovery.com).