Saturday, 26. November 12022
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Retool is the fast way to build internal tools.

Drag-and-drop our building blocks and connect them to your databases and APIs to build your own tools, instantly. Connects with Postgres, REST APIs, GraphQL, Firebase, Google Sheets, and more.

Continuous Unix commit history from 1970 until today.

The history and evolution of the Unix operating system is made available as a revision management repository, covering the period from its inception in 1970 as a 2.5 thousand line kernel and 26 commands, to 2018 as a widely-used 30 million line system.

Thompson Twin.

Alannah Currie is a London based artist who makes work using luxurious veneers around uncomfortable and provocative narratives. She works under the name Miss Pokeno.

Although we did only one gig we destroyed a lot of sexist billboards with black paint. Feminism proved more potent than punk.

Source: misspokeno.com

Relevant: To die for.

She was the crazy-haired singer in 80s synth-pop band the Thompson Twins. Now Alannah Currie is back, in a new incarnation as artist-upholsterer.

Hedy – A gradual programming language.

Nini Belas Coronasongs (via ninibela.de).

Generative music made with Dittytoy.

Blade Runner pad.

A run of rich, lush pad chords with a dreamy, eerie atmosphere. Also added a few droplets.

SILE is a typesetting system. Its job is to produce beautiful printed documents.

It would be terribly immodest to claim that a little project like SILE was a worthy successor to the ancient and venerable creation of the Professor of the Art of Computer Programming, but… really, SILE is basically a modern rewrite of TeX.

Ecological Economics For All.

The Problem: Our economies depend on A LOT of fossil energy

Relevant: Material and energy requirements of transport electrification.

(…) we find that reserves of copper (with significant contributions from EV chargers and railways), cobalt, lithium, manganese, nickel and graphite would be depleted in at least one of the scenarios studied.

History of Krav Maga.

Krav Maga is good for you: it trains your brain, balance and coordination, it gets you closer to your fitness goals, you spend time hitting (things with) nice people AND you learn useful self defense techniques. What more could you possibly want?

Hopepunk & grimdark.

From The Discourse To The Dictionary: Fall 2022 New Words.