A theme of rebellion this week.
- The NetHack DevTeam is happy to announce the release of NetHack 3.6.1. They’re going to start using ANSI C. (via)
- Real accounts on Instagram are still run by bots. Guess what the next spam/SEO target is.
- “the master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house” – noting that quote found in this newsletter, as a reason to have your own operating system tools.
- A New Golden Age for Computer Architecture, an IEEE event for those worried about the end of Moore’s Law. (via)
- I love the idea of reprogramming semi-disposable hardware into something better.
- Webstock ‘18: Jeremy Keith – Taking Back The Web. Video. Don’t give your data to other platforms; you will never get it back.
- You Know How GET Requests are Meant to be Idempotent? (via)
- LISA18 CFP now open.
- Using only open-source software on Android. (via)
- Making a Window Manager (part 1). Not what you think it is. (via)