20 random bookmarks

Bookmarks and whatnot. Закладки и всякое.

2025-06-18

1956.

Hnefatafl

www.lutanho.net/play/hnefatafl.html

Hnefatafl written in HTML and JavaScript by adapting the code of Checkers

2025-03-07

1805.

Smuggling arbitrary data through an emoji

paulbutler.org/2025/smuggling-arbitrary-data-through-an-emoji

2024-12-25

1649.

so i've been playing j2me games

blog.cathoderaydude.com/doku.php?id=blog:so_i_ve_been_playing_j2me_games

so i've been playing j2me games for 20 years I've regarded “phone games” as absolute dog shit, unworthy of even a second glance. i have recently discovered that this only applies to smartphone games - despite “resident evil for flip phones” being a

2024-11-29

1608.

The Impact of Jungle Music in 90s Video Game Development

pikuma.com/blog/jungle-music-video-game-drum-bass

Jungle music was found in countless games from the early 90s. This article goes over what jungle is, where it comes from, and why it was the perfect match for PlayStation & Nintendo 64 games.

2024-06-26

1342.

Как я нашел миллион под ногами?

habr.com/ru/articles/823946

Герой истории стал выращивать чеснок. По числам очень сомнительно, но читать интересно.

2024-01-21

1072.

SocialHub

socialhub.activitypub.rocks

Where ActivityPub developers coordinate their efforts to make the Fediverse a great space for cooperation

A forum for the fedidevs. What's funny is this notice it shows on my outdated Safari:

Unfortunately, your browser is unsupported. Please switch to a supported browser to view rich content, log in and reply.

This sentence contains to a funky website that recommends some browsers. Links2 is not there for some reason.

I should join the forum though, as I'm a proud fedidev now!

2023-11-28

930.

ArchiveBox

archivebox.io

🗃 Open source self-hosted web archiving. Takes URLs/browser history/bookmarks/Pocket/Pinboard/etc., saves HTML, JS, PDFs, media, and more…

2023-11-21

893.

All you need is links

subconscious.substack.com/p/all-you-need-is-links

The author argues that many relations can be represented with hyperlinks. He is right though. A good read.

2023-11-14

859.

Pets vs. Cattle — «Питомцы vs. Скот». 99% вашей работы в итоге выбросят. Но это и сделает вас профессионалом — Вастрик

vas3k.blog/notes/pets_vs_cattle

Вастрик сравнивает программистов, которым по работе надо постоянно выбрасывать свой код, с фермерами, которые при первой необходимости забивают свой скот. Говорит, что пет-проекты — это уже питомцы, и о них уже можно заботиться.

2023-10-21

796.

AP networking

flak.tedunangst.com/post/AP-networking

2023-10-11

690.

Wiki culture

alexschroeder.ch/view/2023-10-11-wiki-culture

This one mentions me! Of course it does 😎

2023-07-14

447.

CC0 1.0 text as plain text

creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode.txt

For some reason it took me some time to find it. Saving here so it is easier next time.

2023-06-13

341.

Влияет ли язык на мышление? или: «У вас на юго-восточной ноге сидит муравей»

habr.com/ru/companies/timeweb/articles/681828

2023-05-14

242.

uxn notes

nchrs.xyz/uxn_notes.html

A collection of illustrated notes on the virtual machine uxn.

Cute images like this:

2023-05-07

212.

How do I know if I really need object oriented programming?

unixsheikh.com/articles/how-do-i-know-if-i-really-need-object-oriented-programming.html

It's easy to determine if you really need the object oriented paradigm, you just need to look for the things that you can only do with object oriented programming and then ask yourself whether you really need that. It's called "The Three Pillars of Object-Oriented Programming". If you don't use all three at the same time, then you're not doing object oriented programming and you don't need it.

2023-05-06

196.

domino 2

kool.tools/domino2

Spatial!

2023-02-19

69.

Tables and Strings in COBOL | datagubbe.se

www.datagubbe.se/cobtab

Since I'm a deeply demented man with a lot of free time on my hands, I decided to expand a bit on the subject - if only to give myself a chance of brushing up on my own very rudimentary COBOL knowledge.

50.

Lainblog

blog.soykaf.com

Pleroma creator's blog.

2023-01-28

21.

Trainleave

github.com/akuktin/trainleave

Implementation of Unicode for Uxn

2023-01-18

1.

Gestlings

pbat.ch/gestlings

Cool system, though I do not understand it fully. I especially like the Gestku the author posts on the Fediverse.