This post describes grit, which is an vaporware alternative interface to git (grit does not exist). There are a few alternative interfaces to git, but they typically make the same mistake… | Continue reading
This is not a real question, we know that yes, unfortunately, they did. There are over one thousand confirmed cases. But a recent preprint, posits that over 40,000 and maybe as many as 80,000 … | Continue reading
In the beginning, there was the word. The word was a 16 bit variable and it could be used to store any type of information: you could treat it as an integer (signed or unsigned) or as a pointer. Th… | Continue reading
Joel Grus’ presentation on why he does not like notebooks sparked a flurry of notebook-related discussion. I like the idea of notebooks more than I like actual notebooks. I tried to use them … | Continue reading