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> An inverse parser treats each command as a sequence of words obeying a grammar -- in other words, a sentence. The sentence is composed by the user by adding words in sequence unt…

I have been building the next version of my hobby project in newspeak and have really been enjoying it. There is no funding, so the platform itself is also a hobby project for ever…

I would highly recommend looking at the doug engelbart institute website[1]. There are a lot of very interesting ideas both about technology and about human behavior. I started a p…

The reason polymer is slow on firefox and not on chrome is because firefox does not support html imports yet, so polymer uses a polyfill that relies on asynchronously loading the h…

3d printing in general is not just about different shapes, but different materials as well. 3d printing of organs and tissues is something that can't be done with traditional machi…

The legal issues with this technology have now been resolved and the first units are being sold in the open market[1]. A 10-20x cheaper energy storage solution than current battery…

The most complete example of a structured editing system I know off is Doug Engelbart's NLS system from the mother of all demos (from 1968!) [0]. In the system text, drawings and c…

I write a lot and have a lot of text files scattered all over my desktop with ideas, plans and notes. Everytime I start a programming project I also end up with a lot of text files…

For those of you that don't know Doug Engelbart was one of the pioneers behind modern day computing. He invented, among other things, most of the technologies behind the web and co…

There has been a lot of discussion around the announcement of Angular 2.0. Basically, everything that you have learned about Angular 1.x and all of your programs are obsolete. Mean…