Thursday, Oct 7
Squares
made by Margo, submitted by porterjamesj
Procedural art based on a doodle. See it run here: http://hackers.cool/~margo/squares.html
Joy of Computing
A new link every weekday from the RC community A new link every weekday from the RC community
Wednesday, Oct 6
Tools to explore BGP
made by bork, submitted by nicholasbs
A (timeline!) post about tools you can use to explore and understand BGP, the protocol at the root of Facebook's recent outage.
Friday, Oct 1
Escher Circuits: Using Vision to Perform Computation
made by rottytooth, submitted by Mai
This blog post explicates a paper proposing a hypothetical, mind-bending concept: images that trick the eye into performing computation.
Thursday, Sep 30
I keep making things out of checkboxes
made by bryanbraun, submitted by Mai
You thought you knew checkboxes? Think again.
Tuesday, Sep 28
Imaging mounted disk volumes under duress
A tool for creating backups when you can’t use a point in time snapshot on the block level. Check out the code here: https://github.com/benjojo/hot-clone.
Monday, Sep 27
CHIPrs
made by Chris Geekie, submitted by porterjamesj
A CHIP-8 emulator written in Rust.
Friday, Sep 24
Learning Loops
made by ivan, submitted by porterjamesj
Reflections on how to get into productive "learning loops" when self-teaching programming (or anything really!)
Thursday, Sep 23
Reconstructing TypeScript, part 0: intro and background
made by Jake Donham, submitted by nicholasbs
The first in a series of posts about how to write a type checker for a TypeScript-like language!
Wednesday, Sep 22
Thredup Scraper API
made by TaniyaS, submitted by porterjamesj
A Python library for scraping used clothes from Thredup, the online thrift store.
