Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
17aug2007
e, elemental, is a stack for the data web. Totally sick stuff, worth a look.
Informal Survey: Do Rewrites Really Fail?, Curtis Poe wonders.
Yes if ever your travels
Take you this far from home
Consult your map carefully
Steer clear of Rome
— Dan Bern, Rome
Coq and simple group theory, “And after wrestling a LOT with the assistant, I ended up being able to prove some pretty basic group theory results.”
Oceanic “This picture has been haunting me ever since I first saw it back in June: a man, presumably, stands on the coast of Hawaii in 1946, watching a tsunami rush to shore, bringing a wall of debris down upon him – a literal and terrifying experience of the oceanic.”
How To Make a Funny Talk Title Without Using The Word “Weasel”, by Steve Yegge.
Indexing dataspaces (PDF), Xin Dong and Alon Halevy show how to index semistructured data in such a simple way I could slap myself the whole night.
HyperShoes, Shoes goes linky linky. Woohoo.
Her eyes told me things I d only but dreamed
Her hair was strawberry golden
When silence did reign I was simply amazed
That mine was the hand she was holding
— Dan Bern, I’ll See You Someday
Free e-texts on typography, including publishing, research, standards, and TeX.
LaTeX for Logicians, helpful for everyone in need of lots of symbols and diagrams.
Strange Maps, how could I miss that fantastic blog that long?