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It was all a curious mixture of the formal and the homespun. Various unknown (to me) people emerged from the hotel, carrying champagne in plastic shopping bags, briefcases stuffed with important documents (or perhaps with sausage). They all pretended to i
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“This book is intended for anyone who wants to become a better Lisp programmer. It assumes some familiarity with Lisp, but not necessarily extensive programming experience.”
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“Instead, one could produce a clone of an ‘antique’ micro from the early eighties: the ZX81. This was used an Uncommited Logic Array (ULA) to replace the many discrete TTL chips of its predecessor (the ZX80) and add some extra features. The ULA was a sili
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Doesn’t link to http://jsmsxdemo.googlepages.com/jsmsx.html so far as I can tell.
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The original idea of this project was to build the well known 6502 processor using only normal available TTL IC’s. Unfortunately this turned out to be quite impossible seen from a practical view of point. An explanation will follow.
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“This web page provides information and airs ideas about the concept of free fonts. Its annotated appearance reflects my conversations with type designers about the danger and necessity of free fonts.
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“1) People who get it are getting elected. City Councillor Glenn De Baeremaeker lives in the outer reaches of the city but bicycles 42 km (26 miles) each way to work at Toronto City Hall, all year round, from a part of town where there are no bike lanes.
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“Yesterday I interviewed Hugh McGuire about LibriVox for next week’s ITConversations podcast. In the course of our conversation I was reminded that LibriVox catalog pages — like this one for White Fang — include MP3s and Oggs for individual chapters
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“These are mostly older students who have returned to school with a combination of work experience and an appreciation for the contemporary digital lifestyle. Now they’re learning how to apply those perspectives to the new interdisciplinary science of s
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“# Vannevar Bush’s The Memex (c. 1935, published 1945)
# Douglas Englebart’s Augment
# Theodor H. Nelson Xanadu (proposed 1965)
# HES (Hypertext Editing System), (Andries van Dam, 1967)
# FRESS (Andries van Dam)
# IRIS Intermedia (1987-92)
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“Gates spent a lot of time reading Allard’s 147-page “Book of Xenon,” the Snow Crash-infused plan for the Xbox platform’s next 20 years. Allard is a Stephenson buff. With Xbox 360, Allard is bringing the Metaverse to the masses.”
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“These books produce in their readers the “state of soul” that Rorty calls “knowingness,” which he glosses as a “preference for knowledge over hope” (37)”[6]; this preference for knowledge “contribute[s] to a more fundamental failure to appreciate the val
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