We have more solar power coming than we can store, and it’s only 9am 🌻 ⌘ Read more
First pixels ever drawn from #Modal, a string rewriting system.
The only way to program this strange computer is by defining rules that replace lengths of text in a source file.
☕ Coffee by the woodstove before we put the dingy in the water and row to shore. ⌘ Read more
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Solar charging the Thinkpad with the 12v charger is so much nicer than running through the noisy inverter.
The past two summers, I was using the pinebook, but at the end of the last summer it nearly caught on fire, so I put it to rest and will use the thinkpad throughout this time around. ⌘ Read more
If I had, say, an exam coming up in which I wasn’t allowed internet access, and I had to write programs in Uxntal. Here’s some pages I would print physical copies of and bring with me:
- https://wiki.xxiivv.com/site/binary.html
- https://wiki.xxiivv.com/site/ascii.html
- https://wiki.xxiivv.com/site/uxntal_reference.html
- [https://wiki.xxiivv.com/site/uxntal.html](h … ⌘ Read more
Day 2: Tsehum Harbor, Sidney -> Montague, Galliano ⌘ Read more
I love this picture of John Conway ⌘ Read more
Day 1: Inner Harbor, Victoria -> Tsehum Harbor, Sidney ⌘ Read more
Sailing to Juneau, Alaska. ⌘ Read more
I’ve started pondering what a computer system based entirely on string rewriting might be like.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semi-Thue_system ⌘ Read more
✊ 12v DC all the things! ⌘ Read more
It’s nice to be back on the water. ⌘ Read more
What’s that word for when search results are polluted by javascript frameworks named after the thing you’re looking for because the creator thought it sounded cool? ⌘ Read more
what what we do without libgen ⌘ Read more
We’re all done with departure preps for the summer, now we have to kill time until wednesday 6am so the tide is in our favor.
We’re having a little Sayonara party on our friends’ boat tonight, we won’t be seeing them again until October. ⌘ Read more
In Modal, numbers are done through I/O because numbers are impure. ⌘ Read more
France’s throughput of funding weird computer science stuff is impressive. ⌘ Read more
L’école normale supérieure de Lyon a une mailing liste sur rewriting systems?! Et elle est active en 2024! Voyons- ⌘ Read more
So, it looks like @capital is the first person ever to implement game of life entirely in a string rewriting programming language. ⌘ Read more
Looks like a Wednesday departure for Alaska, if the weather holds up. ⌘ Read more