"There is much pleasure in useless knowledge." — Bertrand Russell
I remember playing around with xlife and thinking it was a pretty good implementation of Conway’s cellular automata, but it’s got absolutely nothing on Golly, a stupendously fast version. Using hashing, it can run patterns for 1060 steps in just a few seconds. Amazing.
I move my pretty useless blog to Hugo about 7 years ago, since I got frustrated at too many security…
Something I used to good effect for a while was a "Pocketmod". You take a single page, fold it a…
Bloat is a serious problem, to be sure, but I'm not aware of many modern programming languages that avoid it.…
I'm running static pages (Notepad++) and a couple instances of Wordpress, and an instance of dokuwiki, all on ubuntu on…
I recall burning three or four weeks of a sabbatical getting Saccade.com on the air with Wordpress. So much tweaking…