Notes concerning “History”

• Layout typescript 02021-01-04 (5 minutes)
• Skew tilesets 02021-02-14 (updated 02021-02-24) (7 minutes)
• Threechet 02021-02-16 (updated 02021-02-24) (4 minutes)
• How do you fit a high-level language into a microcontroller? Let’s look at BBN Lisp 02021-02-23 (updated 02021-08-18) (76 minutes)
• Some notes on IPL-VI, Lisp’s 01958 precursor 02021-03-02 (4 minutes)
• Vaughan Pratt and Henry Baker’s COMFY control-flow combinators 02021-03-04 (updated 02021-03-20) (8 minutes)
• Veskeno is a “fantasy platform” like TIC-80 02021-03-21 (updated 02021-03-22) (3 minutes)
• Why Bitcoin is puzzling to people in rich countries 02021-03-31 (updated 02021-07-27) (10 minutes)
• Manually writing code in static single assignment (SSA) form, inspired by Kemeny’s DOPE, isn’t worth it 02021-04-21 (updated 02021-06-12) (3 minutes)
• Scaling laws 02021-05-19 (updated 02021-12-30) (8 minutes)
• The nature of mathematical discourse 02021-05-27 (updated 02021-12-30) (5 minutes)
• Economic history 02021-06-25 (updated 02021-07-27) (17 minutes)
• Can you use stabilized cubic zirconia as an ECM cathode in molten salt? 02021-06-27 (updated 02021-12-30) (3 minutes)
• The ayurvedic “fire mud” of Bhudeb Mookerji and modern castable refractories 02021-08-05 (updated 02021-08-15) (22 minutes)
• A compact bytecode sketch that should average about 3 bytes per line of C 02021-08-17 (updated 02021-09-13) (66 minutes)
• A short list of the most useful Unix CLI tools 02021-09-15 (updated 02021-09-16) (2 minutes)
• Some notes on perusing the Udanax Green codebase 02021-10-05 (updated 02021-10-08) (12 minutes)
• Beyond overstrike 02021-10-10 (updated 02021-12-30) (13 minutes)
• Pipelined piece chain painting 02021-10-10 (updated 02021-12-30) (23 minutes)
• The astounding UI responsivity of PDP-10 DDT on ITS 02021-10-22 (updated 02021-10-23) (28 minutes)
• My Heathkit H8 02021-11-03 (updated 02021-12-30) (2 minutes)
• Some notes on reading parts of Reuleaux’s engineering handbook 02021-11-17 (updated 02021-12-30) (7 minutes)
• Interesting works that entered the public domain in 02021, in the US and elsewhere 02021-11-20 (updated 02021-12-30) (15 minutes)
• Is liberal democracy’s stability conditioned on historical conditions that no longer obtain? 02021-12-22 (updated 02021-12-30) (16 minutes)