Microsoft of old
Going through this old blog post (15 years ago!) > Ironically, Microsoft unintentionally helped create Ajax. The x in Ajax is from the XMLHttpRequest object, which lets the browser communicate wit…
Treasure Island
It’s just one of those things. I had borrowed an abridged copy of Treasure Island from the library to read at home (fwiw, didn’t go down that well, will possibly try again later, or ... perhaps it’s…
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I like “pseudo-cognition” more than “AI”…
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Lego Star Wars weekend time…
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(clearing out old drafts !)…
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remembering "dal" in a weird way * 'Im not the only one who remembers * "Penguin" publication * Goodreads…
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Inspiration to write youtu.be/reqM7ZQOk... * Don't wait for inspiration * Don't wait for permission On micro.blog…
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Reasons to favor micro.blog * The "slow" social network * For the "cold" takes; don't have to discuss things at breakneck speed * for me, share a firehose, but without feel…
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Interesting: Igor Tamm * from Math stackexchange * from Reddit…
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Noticed two different kinds of "aircraft displays in airports": San Jose: an abstract rendition of a flying machine San Diego: the actual Spirit of St Louis…