wilkie

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    28 Apr 2017

    It's 2074. Copyright is permanent since rich people no longer die. Librarians are outlaws building archives underground. This is their story

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  2. 12 hours ago

    Gotta make sure my Intro to Computer Architecture students learn that librarians/archivists often look at the binary/hex data of unknown files and reverse engineer software. (and write tools for this) That's an important part of my "demystifying computation" pedagogy.

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  3. 13 hours ago

    This 256-byte self-referencing program. Sooooo scary!

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  4. 14 hours ago

    google won't let me download this art

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  5. 14 hours ago

    I love how Google reacts to some artistic software. Oh sure, real-time art and viruses both sometimes rewrite their own code. Pft. That's not dangerous. That's cool! Chill!

    Chrome warning preventing me from downloading a Zip file containing a demoscene artwork. It says it "found harmful programs" on the website.
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  6. 16 hours ago

    "Fate"

    Wikipedia entry for MIPS Technologies. It's a table listing facets about the company. It says "Type: Subsidiary", "Industry: RISC microprocessors", and "Fate: Acquired in 2017 by Tallwood Venture Capital".
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  7. Retweeted
    Aug 25

    RIP aaliyah

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  8. Aug 25

    It really is amazing how only good politicians die.

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    Aug 25

    Trio of artwork by /, who lives in and wanted to do something to convey his experience. You can read his full write-up here:

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    Aug 25

    Running Windows 95 in an “app” is a dumb stunt that makes a good point

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  11. Aug 24

    it took me 20 years but I think I finally got my windows 3.1 the way I like it

    surprisingly large windows 3.1 screenshot showing a 1024x768 resolution with minesweeper, neko the cat, and a freecell game in front on sailor mars' angry expression
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    Aug 20

    I’m Maddi Gonzalez! I’m an Ignatz-nominated Mexican-American artist from the RGV! I DRAW and COLOR bright, expressive illustrations and fun, bouncy comics; my portfolio is at ! I’m currently drawing WELCOME TO WANDERLAND with Boom Studios!

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    Aug 21

    ROM sites are falling, but a legal loophole could save game emulation | Ars Technica

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  14. Aug 21

    "git calling it 'blame' seems kinda rude and presumptuous" "well ... who made git??" "oh right"

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  15. Aug 20

    another day blissfully tributed to the god of Python treating an empty array as False

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  16. Aug 20

    kid these days smoking their usb sticks. in my day, usb sticks were solely for plugging them in the right way, but then second guessing yourself, in front of an audience.

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    Aug 18

    how to help with the laundry

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  18. Aug 18

    I tried to boot a VM into Windows 3.1 and Windows 10 got jealous

    the windows 10 blue screen of death
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  19. Aug 18

    Well. I successfully installed the Microsoft Win32s. I'm not sure what that is, but it's definitely the name of my new band.

    Windows 3.1 era setup program with a dialog that says "Win32s files successfully installed"
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  20. Aug 18

    Borland C++ and I have so much in common. I, too, am Copyright (c) 1987. All rights reserved.

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  21. Aug 18

    we should all try to appreciate the Borland C++ installation program

    this is a 16 color dated looking graphic of a car's dashboard (you are in the driver's seat) driving into a city. the speedometer is the percentage meter.
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