Common Lisp has a LOT of stuff in it. Some of it is charming. Some of it is plain weird

What are home row mods? What is a mod-tap? What settings do you need to use? What are the alternatives? And more in this article...

I should get back into keyboards. Did you know I used to make ergokeebs from foam/cardboard and the cheapest components? Regarding the article, I don't think home row mods are a good idea.

I’ve spent the last 6 years teaching Free Software and Open Source at École Polytechnique de Louvain, being forced to investigate the subject and the history more than I anticipated in order to answer students’ questions. I’ve read many historical books on the subject, including RMS’s biography and many older writings.

And something struck me.

RMS was right since the very beginning. Every warning, every prophecy realised. And, worst of all, he had the solution since the start. The problem is not RMS or FSF. The problem is us. The problem is that we didn’t listen.

An ActivityPub debugging instance? Gotta take a look, probably.

via kirillpogo 2021-06-04

The way to improve search is not to mimic Google, but instead to build boutique search engines that index, curate, and organize things in new ways.

Solderpunk calls us Netscape orphans.

Seem to be good writings. Will read properly later. Didn't find any RSS though.

A site generator using the file system as the interface.

A good tool to test if your site is compliant. Mine is, somewhat.

Learn about the history and purpose of quipus, the system of knotted strings that recorded data in the ancient Andean world.

The purpose of Emupedia is to serve as a nonprofit meta-resource, hub and community for those interested mainly in video game preservation which aims to digitally collect, archive and preserve games and software to make them available online accessible by a user-friendly UI that simulates several retro operating systems for educational purposes.

A lot of games emulated in browser

If you are looking for a free name, there is none.

Spatial!