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Thank you, moderators, for fixing the title to point out that, sadly, this is invitation-only, for now. Not including that detail was an oversight on my part.

Congratulations on six zeros.

>Quine is ponderous. No kidding. I tried to learn predicate logic by reading his works (mainly Methods of Logic). I wanted to throw his books across the room. I made it, but compar…

Years ago, there was a project for Linux (now defunct) that used Scheme to script the Linux kernel. http://www.abstractnonsense.com/schemix/

Another source: https://www.hackster.io/news/zilog-calls-time-on-the-venerab... Note that only the standalone DIP-packaged variant of the Z80 will be discontinued. It does not appl…

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jrnl This is a command line journaling application. https://jrnl.sh/en/stable/

You just answered your own question.

From the article: “At its peak, this is more than a four-ton force that one would have to apply to a quark to pull it out of the proton,” Burkert explained.

Related: https://github.com/minimaxir/big-list-of-naughty-strings The Big List of Naughty Strings is a list of strings which have a high probability of causing issues when used as …

No. He's a friend of a friend.

I know of a heart surgeon who makes $2,100 per hour.

Here's a quote which I got from comp.lang.lisp, long ago: Here's an anecdote I heard once about Minsky. He was showing a student how to use ITS to write a program. ITS was an unusu…

On July 2013, Robert X. Cringely wrote an article on a Def Con crackers' conference that took place in Las Vegas. https://www.cringely.com/2013/07/30/the-origins-of-defcon/ The eve…

The copy protection for Burgertime on the Apple ][ was especially labrynthine. "I'm beginning to suspect that this disk is nothing more than an infinite series of decryption routin…

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There's an effort to provide proofs for every single integral in Gradshteyn & Ryzhik. http://www.math.tulane.edu/~vhm/Table.html

Entire books have been written about curious integrals. Irresistible Integrals: Symbolics, Analysis and Experiments in the Evaluation of Integrals, by George Boros https://www.amaz…

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Fast forward 40 years is right. That demo was released forty years ago as of this year.

And here is commentary from The 8-Bit Guy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWovQ2ngdAQ Merry Christmas, Hacker News.

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