Here’s a weird confluence of things all based on me searching out links and stories for this blog: Based on the recommendation of Cooking Issues listeners, I visited Hi-Collar last weekend, a Japanese kissaten (which I know of because of Craig Mod’s mailing list / book) while I stayed at St. Marks’s Hotel, which I know about through NYCBSDCon. Meal was good, and all these things would not have come together without these years of Lazy Reading posts.
- BSD on Windows. A product I never heard of. (via)
- A List of Lists. I have linked to at least one of them before.
- Children of the Geissler Tube. Seems like something to buy at United Nuclear. (via)
- From a comment on last week’s Lazy Reading: CCC is coming up.
- The original UNIX Lab had left-handed lightbulbs. Note the author of the post.
- History of SMTP. (Video, via)
- DateTime, an XKCD cartoon. Painfully accurate.
- Why we at $FAMOUS_COMPANY Switched to $HYPED_TECHNOLOGY. (via)
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Ctrl+Alt Museum pictures.
- Dungeons & Directories. (via)
- Umberto Eco Formulates The AI Novel In 2011.
- Apple ][ copy protection affecting how a game plays. A game world being affected by a physical aspect of a legal status in the real world.
- Finishing Up a FreeBSD Experiment. I like seeing what people use. (via)
- “the plural of regex is regrets“. (via)