Tag: development
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Links van 5 tot 13 april 2026
Why Modern Chinese is Just ‘English with Hanzi’ – by JingYu Looking at the fundamental architecture of language. Traditional Chinese is a language of parataxis (意合, idea-joining). It is like a traditional landscape painting; elements are placed side by side, and the relationship between them is inferred by context, intuition, and white space. There are…
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Links van 20 tot 26 maart 2026
I Stopped Going to the Gym… Here’s What Happened Is het mogelijk om niét verliefd te zijn op Patty? Ik dacht het niet. LeanBeefPatty, vlog Project NOMAD – Offline Knowledge & AI Server Wikipedia, AI, maps, and education tools running on your own hardware — completely free. No internet required. survival, zombia apocalypse, knowledge, data…
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Links van 16 tot 20 maart 2026
ƎXCLUSIVE ARCHITECTURE This article examines the gradual development of Canon's superimposed display systems. The project visualizes the most significant steps from Canon's very first to their most advanced superimposed display system. photography, focus, canon Stanford University Our mission of discovery and learning is energized by a spirit of optimism and possibility that dates to our…
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Links van 7 tot 16 maart 2026
We’re Training Students To Write Worse To Prove They’re Not Robots, And It’s Pushing Them To Use More AI | Techdirt As Maye discovered through painful experience, the answer is to stop treating AI as a policing problem and start treating it as an educational one. Teach students how to write. Teach them how to…
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Links van 19 tot 25 februari 2026
Modern CSS Code Snippets | modern.css Modern CSS code snippets, side by side with the old hacks they replace. Every technique you still Google has a clean, native replacement now. css Rounding Corners in SDFs Inigo Quilez heeft iets nieuws, ik klik en kijk. Procedureel ronde hoeken en verwering in 3D SDF's — ayup. 3D,…
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Links van 5 tot 7 januari 2026
Pipe Dreams: The life and times of Yahoo Pipes In 2007, a small team at Yahoo! briefly changed how we program the internet. This is their story. Ik weet nog precies hoe ik ernaar keek en de toekomst zag. Fantastisch ding. yahoo, pipes The great shift of English prose I propose a different story. The…
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Links van 7 tot 13 december 2025
rePalm – Dmitry.GR Pixter was quite popular, as far as kids' toys go, in USA in the early 2000s. A friend brought it to my attention a year ago as a potential rePalm target. The screen resolution was right and looking inside a "Pixter Color" showed an ARM SoC – a Sharp LH75411. The device…
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Links van 1 tot 6 december 2025
A vector graphics workstation from the 70s – jaeblog jaeblog In my mind, Tektronix is a brand that makes electronics lab equipment like oscilloscopes and logic analyzers. Turns out, they made quite a few terminals and a couple of computers! A good friend saw this one for sale local to him, and I poked him…
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Links van 28 november tot 1 december 2025
20 Years of ZBrush… And I'm Blown Away by Nomad Er zijn geen zekerheden meer — "After almost 20 years of using ZBrush, we are giving Nomad a try! This is our first impressions of Nomad after using it for a few weeks. We're covering both the ipad and desktop version of Nomad" 3D, sculpture,…
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Links van 23 tot 28 november 2025
First-ever recording of a dying human brain shows waves similar to memory flashbacks — School of Medicine University of Louisville <p>Imagine reliving your entire life in the space of seconds. Like a flash of lightning, you are outside of your body, watching memorable moments you lived through. This process, known as “life recall,” can be…
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Links van 15 tot 20 november 2024
There’s a ’climate bomb’ ticking beneath the Arctic ice. How can we prepare? | Aeon Videos Dramatic images of massive ice shelves breaking off into the ocean and the emaciated bodies of starving polar bears are often used to illustrate the impact of climate change on Arctic landscapes. However, as this short film explores, perhaps…
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Links van 29 februari 2016 tot 1 maart 2016
Dissolving the Dead · thewalrus.ca DALE HILTON can show you fear in a bagful of dust: 160 pounds of once-living human, pressure-cooked, baked, and pulverized into soft white powder fine enough to sprinkle over French toast. The ground bones sit in clear plastic on a counter, next to a pacemaker, a false hip, and a…
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Links van 12 februari 2016 tot 17 februari 2016
“Armste gezinnen leveren 50 à 100 euro per maand in”Ach ja: "De laagste inkomens gaan er bijna zonder uitzondering op achteruit door de besparingen van de federale en Vlaamse regering. Dat blijkt uit berekeningen van Decenniumdoelen 2017, een samenwerkingsverband van sociale organisaties en armoede-organisaties. "Dat varieert van in de 50 tot in sommige gevallen meer…
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Links van 12 januari 2015 tot 15 januari 2015
A Localization Horror Story: It Could Happen To YouThis article points out cases where gettext (a common system for localizing software interfaces — i.e., making them work in the user's language of choice) fails because of basic differences between human languages. This article then describes Maketext, a new system capable of correctly treating these differences.…
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Links van 27 november 2014 tot 1 december 2014
Dan Grover | Chinese Mobile App UI TrendsOne day, for the fun of it, I started writing a list in my notebook of all the things that are different between apps here and those I’m accustomed to using and creating back in the US. When I finished, I was surprised by how long the list…