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code drawing 118b
code drawing 118b, various states, created on 2015-10-24. added transparency effect to the typographic pipes. the drawn lines aren’t allowed transparency (alpha) in Hopscotch, but the sprites and typographic characters are.
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code drawing 117
code drawing 117, various states, created on 2015-10-24. trying to figure out where I messed up in the code that causes the vertically moving sprites to range outside the parameters I thought I had set for them. I must have put a mistaken value in one of the fields.
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Finding What’s Lost in a Video Game Inspired by Haruki Murakami
Finding What’s Lost in a Video Game Inspired by Haruki Murakami
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nobrocomputing: Women weaving software core memory by hand for the Apollo mission. I’m teaching my Social Life of Innovation seminar this quarter (which is sort of like live action nobrocomputing). So more action here will follow, I hope. (Source: http://nobrocomputing.tumblr.com/)
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Her Code Got Humans on the Moon—And Invented Software Itself
Her Code Got Humans on the Moon—And Invented Software Itself “It might surprise today’s software makers that one of the founding fathers of their boys’ club was, in fact, a mother—and that should give them pause as they consider why the gender inequality of the Mad Men era persists”
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Putting your kettle on the Internet of Things makes your wifi passwords an open secret
mostlysignssomeportents: The $150 Smarter Ikettle lets you start your water boiling from anywhere in the world over the Internet – and it also contains long-term serious security vulnerabilities that allow attackers to extract your wifi passwords from it. To connect to the Internet, the Ikettle needs to know your wifi password, which it stores in…
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I am clear about all of that … and yet I don’t care. I do not care if free college won’t solve inequality. As an isolated policy, I know that it won’t. I don’t care that it will likely only benefit the high achievers among the statistically unprivileged—those with above-average test scores, know-how, or financial…
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I don’t like anything about computers. Young people today on their flat screens, it’s all virtual; nothing is real. All our projects involve real things — real wind, real sun, real wet, real danger, real drama. And this is very invigorating for me. Christo (via magnificentruin)
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IoOOOT
IoOOOT IoOOOT the Internet of Object Oriented Ontology Things this is my fumbling misinterpretation of, mashup of, two ideas past their peak on the hype curve, trending toward the well of despair, it – the mashup – is a response to (@bruces) Bruce Sterling’s request for help in conceiving what has come to be known…
