2

A Brief, Incomplete, and Mostly Wrong History of Programming Languages

http://james-iry.blogspot.com/2009/05/brief-incomplete-and-mostly-wrong.html · 1801 - Joseph Marie Jacquard uses punch cards to instruct a loom to weave "hello, world" into a tapestry. Redditers of the time are not imp...

Jakub · 1 Comment ·

Sunday 20. Jun 2021

2

Is WebAssembly magic performance pixie dust? — surma.dev

https://surma.dev/things/js-to-asc/ · Add WebAssembly, get performance. Is that how it really works?

Tilman · 1 Comment ·

Saturday 19. Jun 2021

2

Xerox scanners/photocopiers randomly alter numbers in scanned documents

https://www.dkriesel.com/en/blog/2013/0802_xerox-workcentres_are_switching_written_numbers_when_scanning · Xerox scanners/photocopiers randomly alter numbers in scanned documents Please see the “condensed time line” section (the next one) for a time line of how the Xerox saga unfolded. It for example depicts that I did not push the thing to the public right away, but gave Xerox a lot of time before I did so. <iframe width="700" height="394" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/c0O6UXrOZJo" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

Tilman · 0 Comments ·

Thursday 17. Jun 2021

2

StrokeStrip: Joint Parameterization and Fitting of Stroke Clusters - Dave Pagurek

https://www.davepagurek.com/programming/strokestrip/

Tilman · 0 Comments ·

Tuesday 15. Jun 2021

2

Commas in big numbers everywhere: An OpenType adventure

https://blog.janestreet.com/commas-in-big-numbers-everywhere/ · My job involves a lot of staring at large numbers, mostly latencies innanoseconds, and picking out magnitudes like microseconds. I noticedmyself constantly c...

Tilman · 2 Comments ·

Tuesday 15. Jun 2021

2

baconmockup | tasty meat placeholder images

https://baconmockup.com

Ben · 1 Comment ·

Friday 11. Jun 2021

2

Exposing Floating Point – Bartosz Ciechanowski

https://ciechanow.ski/exposing-floating-point/ · In depth explanation of floating point format.

Tilman · 1 Comment ·

Friday 11. Jun 2021

2

OS - macOS Tahoe 26

https://www.apple.com/macos/monterey-preview/ · macOS Tahoe 26 with a new design, more ways to work seamlessly across devices, and new features to turbocharge productivity every day.

Tilman · 3 Comments ·

Monday 7. Jun 2021

2