No mini-theme this week.

• nmap in the movies.  (via)
• “This is the first image taken from space.”
• “THE HIVEMIND SWARMED, an oral history exploring Gamergate’s aftermath”.
• Roguelike Celebration Preview Event!  September 8th, so in a few hours.
• Related: Roguelike Celebration 2024 Speakers.  Each individual speaker’s presentation sounds like an article I’d link here.
• Email addresses almost became backwards to what we all know now.  (notice the author)
• Dead Media Project.  More vanished technology than I’ve ever seen.  (via)
• Programming-related rants.  (also via)
• BRIEFLY NOTED: Non-Fiction That Could Be RPG Sourcebooks.  (via)
• Unraveling character webs.  I love the diagrams and don’t know any of the books.  (via)