Joy of Computing

Chloe taught a 1980s pen plotter to solve crossword puzzles, and gave a great talk about it at !!Con 2020. — rachel

A browser extension for doing live performances in the audiences' browsers! — porterjamesj

A UI for Daily.co video chats that displays the participants on a call and allows them to raise/lower their hands. There's a detailed walkthrough of how to implement it here: https://github.com/A-Mozeak/daily-raise — rachel

Browse images on a map of New York's streets in the 1980s! Source: https://github.com/bdon/80s.nyc — nicholasbs

A Twitter propaganda bot that reads @mentions and automatically generates memes about Chance the Rapper running for mayor of Chicago. — Mai

A browser extension that turns a website into an "attention map" by highlighting attention-hungry elements like buttons and forms. — porterjamesj

Seems harmless... (Source here if you want to confirm for yourself: https://github.com/edisgreat/skynet-simulator) — nicholasbs

A distributed key-value store using Raft for consistency. — porterjamesj

Play Go online with friends with this Rust-powered goban. Check out the code here: https://github.com/cthulahoops/rusty-goban — rachel

A script that causes text to decay by converting a text file to an image, then OCRing the image back to a text file. Doesn't only work on Ozymandias, but does work on Ozymandias... on multiple levels. — Mai