Joy of Computing

An in-depth review of the technical challenges of recalculating dependent values in a spreadsheet. — nicholasbs

Code for randomly generating "glitch gloves," to be sewn by a knitting machine. — porterjamesj

First, it's impressive software. Second, it takes advantage of emacs in an interesting way. Third, it's a zany idea well executed, and finally -- it's an interesting satirical takedown of hyper-optimization that I very much appreciate. — strickinato

An interactive Git learning game & visualization where you play as a time agent solving temporal paradoxes, built by blinry and bleeptrack with the help of the Godot game engine. — Mai

A programming language written in Go that uses legalese and parliamentary language to encode operations. — Mai

Remember the DVD screensaver? And how you'd watch that colorful logo bouncing around the screen, lazily hoping that it would hit a corner perfectly as you waited for the sub to fix the the clunky Panasonic TV as he tried to get the movie going in order to finally sedate this rowdy bunch of high school juniors? I made it for the browser. — willthefirst

A fast and friendly CSS compiler written in Go. — nicholasbs

Raph wrote an overview of how text layout works. He's been working on text layout and rendering for over 35 years. — davidbalbert

A helpful explanation of how to work with the MTA's real-time subway data. You can see the code here: https://github.com/patrickweaver/working-with-nyc-mta-realtime-subway-data — porterjamesj

A detailed analysis of using TLA+ to solve a bug in complex, real-world code. — nicholasbs