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The Linguistic Diversity of Aboriginal Europe
by:donringe  rel:02009  src:languagelog  history  prehistory  language  research  uniformitarianprinciple  paleolinguistics  johannanichols 
17 days ago by stilist
Marprelate Controversy
src:wikipedia  lic:cc:by-sa  marprelatecontroversy  religion  history  puritan  establishedchurch  anglican  martinmarprelate  episcopacy  johnpenry  robertwaldegrave  johnbridges  thomascooper  johnlyly  thomasnashe  robertgreene  henrybarrow  jobthrockmorton 
7 weeks ago by stilist
Oyster pail
src:wikipedia  lic:cc:by-sa  oysterpail  chinese  food  culture  history  usa 
8 weeks ago by stilist
The Gregorian Conversion
by:karlhagen  calendar  time  history  culture  gregoriancalendar  juliancalendar 
10 weeks ago by stilist
Nomen Ludi
by:robbeschizza  rel:02010  src:boingboing  life  history  games  nestor'scross  davidward 
10 weeks ago by stilist
Alexandrian Easter
by:karlhagen  lic:cc:by-nc-sa  history  calendar  time  councilofnicaea  religion 
10 weeks ago by stilist
Hacker News | "Instead, the picture is one of a highly rare confluence of events, some linked,...
rel:02010  economics  history 
may 2010 by stilist
Holes in the Histories
by:jefraskin  macintosh  apple  history 
may 2010 by stilist
A Report on the Internet Worm
by:bobpage  rel:01988  internetworm  rtm  robertmorris  security  history 
may 2010 by stilist
9 Years of Sleep
by:dominicszablewski  rel:02010  life  quantifiedself  history 
may 2010 by stilist
Tom Osborne’s Story in His Own Words
by:tomosborne  rel:01994  tomosborne  hewlett-packard  history  technology  design  math  computer  greenmachine  scmcorp  smith-coronamarchant  carolosborne  richardlacoss  aljensen  monroecalculator  paulstoft  tonylukes  barneyoliver  davecochran  malcolmmacmillan  clydecoombs  bobperricone  stevemedwadowski  olivetti  billhewlett  anwang  tomwhitney 
may 2010 by stilist
X-Patent
src:wikipedia  lic:cc:by-sa  x-patent  usa  patent  history 
may 2010 by stilist
Lou’s Pseudo 3d Page
by:louisgorenfeld  3d  graphics  history  technology  math 
april 2010 by stilist
Wikihistory
by:desmondwarzel  rel:02007  history  fiction  timetravel 
april 2010 by stilist
The Space Shuttle and the Horse's Rear End
spaceshuttle  history  technology 
april 2010 by stilist
cd-roms and ipads
by:dannyo'brien  rel:02010  ipad  media  technology  cd-rom  history  economics 
april 2010 by stilist
The lost script
by:kennethcoope  rel:02010  src:bostonglobe  history  culture  writing  language  falloungom  ajami  senegal  wolof  jenniferyanco  johnhutchinson  brucehall  jamesmccann 
january 2010 by stilist
The New Age Cavemen and the City
by:josephgoldstein  rel:02010  src:newyorktimes  life  history  johndurant  culture  melissamcewen  arthurdevany  matthewsanocki  erwanlecorre  lorencordain  crossfit  anthonybudding  clarklarsen  nassimtaleb  paleo  andrewsanocki  vladimiraverbukh  grantmacaulay 
january 2010 by stilist
Q: “Once in a blue moon” is a rare event. But what does “blue moon” really mean?
by:davehayden  rel:02009  culture  history  time  calendar  lunarcycle  moon  lunarcalendar  solarcalendar  islamiccalendar  agriculturalcycle  juliancalendar  gregoriancalendar  utc  coding  cocoa  bluemoon 
january 2010 by stilist
French Republican Calendar
src:wikipedia  lic:cc:by-sa  culture  frenchrevolution  time  history  calendar  charlesguilbertromme  claudejosephferry  charles-francoisdupuis  louis-bernardguytondemorveau  joseph-louislagrange  josephjeromelefrancoisdelalande  gaspardmonge  alexandreguypingre  fabred'elegantine  andrethouin  calendrierrepublicain  concordatof1801  napoleon  decimal 
january 2010 by stilist
History of Dots (Circle Subcategory): Circles in Graphical Displays of Quantitative Data
by:johnptak  rel:02009  graphics  information  data  thomasbradford  history  armandjoseph  williamplayfair 
january 2010 by stilist
A Lost European Culture, Pulled from Obscurity
by:johnwilford  rel:02009  src:newyorktimes  history  culture  davidanthony  europe  rogerbagnall  jenniferchi  michaellouisseferiades  vladimirslavchev  ivanivanov  douglasbailey  marijagimbutas 
december 2009 by stilist
My Scene History
by:dangardopee  rel:01999  history  scene  rayserafini  matthibbard  quantumlink  commodore64  culture  hacking  jasonmagness  chrismagness  bbs  basehead  kevinring  walterschweitzer  toddjohns  pietervanwinkle  patrickjordan  coryvisi  tymnet  nationaleducationsupercomputer  nebbs  kingmod  screamtracker  aaronmarasco  internet  northamericaninternationaldemoparty  fourmusicians 
november 2009 by stilist
Early History of HTML—1990 to 1992
by:seanpalmer  web  history  html  timberners-lee  robertcailliau  hypertext  sgmlguid  danconnolly 
november 2009 by stilist
deviantART; A Little Story, Part 1
by:scottjarkoff  rel:02005  deviantart  web  history  cybertropix  angelosotira  dimensionmusic  michaelovitz  dmusic  dmusicnetwork  mattstephens 
november 2009 by stilist
Future-safe archives
by:davewiner  rel:02007  src:scriptingnews  web  life  history  archive 
november 2009 by stilist
Super Hi-Res Chess
src:wikipedia  lic:cc:by-sa  superhi-reschess  brucetognazzini  games  technology  history 
november 2009 by stilist
The Origins of the <Blink> Tag
by:louismontulli  web  technology  history  blink  html  lynx  netscape 
november 2009 by stilist
Walter Monheit: The Oldest Club Kid
by:heatherrobinson  rel:02004  src:newyorksun  waltermonheit  culture  life  iragold  history  marinagarnier  graydoncarter 
november 2009 by stilist
My First BillG Review
by:joelspolsky  rel:02006  src:joelonsoftware  billgates  excel  coding  time  edfries  lotus123  history  management  visualbasicforapplications 
november 2009 by stilist
The First Email
by:raytomlinson  technology  history  email  cpynet  sndmsg  arpanet 
november 2009 by stilist
Why do we have an IMG element?
by:markpilgrim  rel:02009  src:diveintomark  web  history  html 
november 2009 by stilist
Post Punk Minimalist Synth Wave
rel:02009  src:metafilter  music  history 
november 2009 by stilist
A Brief History of Electro.
src:metafilter  rel:02009  music  electro  reference  history 
november 2009 by stilist
A brief musical history of Garage
src:metafilter  rel:02009  music  history  garage  deephouse  speedgarage  2-step  dubstep 
november 2009 by stilist
It’s on and on and on on and on like the hot butter on the what? Popcorn!
src:metafilter  rel:02009  music  history  hiphop  rap 
november 2009 by stilist
when hip hop arrived
src:metafilter  rel:02009  music  hiphop  history  rap  culture 
november 2009 by stilist
Ciudad Perdida
src:wikipedia  lic:cc:by-sa  ciudadperdida  colombia  history 
november 2009 by stilist
Perliscope: Language evolution
by:joserey  rel:02009  perl  php  coding  history  design 
november 2009 by stilist
A literary appreciation of the Olson/Zoneinfo/tz database
by:johnudell  rel:02009  history  time  arthurdavidolsen  pauleggert 
october 2009 by stilist
Bruce Sterling’s Sharp Warning, 8 years later
by:alexanderrose  rel:02000  by:brucesterling  rel:02009  history  future  thelongnowfoundation  johnruskin  guildofsaintgeorge  culture 
october 2009 by stilist
IMDb History
by:colneedham  rel:02009  imdb  web  history 
october 2009 by stilist
Living through Interesting Times
by:charliestross  rel:02008  sciencefiction  history  yegorgaidar  economics  johngray  future 
october 2009 by stilist
List of oldest companies
src:wikipedia  lic:cc:by-sa  longnow  business  history 
october 2009 by stilist
Popham Colony
src:wikipedia  lic:cc:by-sa  pophamcolony  usa  history  virginiaofsagadahoc  sagadahoccolony  plymouthcompany  georgepopham  giftofgod  raleighgilbert  robertdavies  ferdinandogorges  maryandjohn  fortst.george  johnhunt  abenaki  samuelmaverick  jeffreybrain 
august 2009 by stilist
All-Purpose Pronoun
by:patriciao'conner  by:stewartkellerman  rel:02009  src:newyorktimesmagazine  language  english  annefisher  history  dennisbaron  r.w.burchfield  linguistics 
july 2009 by stilist
NLS (computer system)
src:wikipedi  lic:cc:by-sa  nls  douglasengelbart  augmentationresearchcenter  history  technology  billenglish  sds940  jeffrulifson  z-codesystem  off-linesystem  davidevans 
july 2009 by stilist
Sketchpad
src:wikipedia  lic:cc:by-sa  sketchpad  ivansutherland  robotdraftsman  history  technology  graphics  lincolntx-2 
july 2009 by stilist
Seeing Our Culture with Fresh Eyes
by:timo'reilly  rel:02009  src:o'reillyradar  culture  history 
july 2009 by stilist
The Walled Cities: Keeping Out the Joneses
rel:02009  urban  history  culture  maps  photography 
july 2009 by stilist
The Walled Cities: Keeping Out the Joneses
rel:02009  src:metafilter  urban  history  culture 
july 2009 by stilist
The Bizarre and Unhappy Story of ‘file:’ URLs
rel:02005  internetexplorer  history  by:zekeodins-lucas 
july 2009 by stilist
Analog Interactions
by:danepetersen  rel:02009  technology  history  thought  isaklindenauer 
july 2009 by stilist
Stranger than Fiction: The Story of PokerTracker, Online Poker, and PostgreSQL
by:jamesdevlin  rel:02009  database  poker  pokerstat  pokertracker  history  handhistory  postgresql  roygoncalves  hold'emmanager 
july 2009 by stilist
Triumph of the Nerds transcript, part II
triumphofthenerds  transcript  technology  history 
july 2009 by stilist
The Apogee Theme Song
by:samuelstoddard  apogee  music  history  games  crystalcaves  secretagent  majorstryker  leejackson  bobbyprince  halloweenharry  subzero  hocuspocus  tomhall  joesiegler  scottmiller  georgebroussard  stargunner 
june 2009 by stilist
Guthrum
src:wikipedia  guthrum  aethelstan  denmark  history  england  danelaw  battleofedington  treatyofwedmore  military  lic:cc:by-sa 
june 2009 by stilist
Culper Ring
src:wikipedia  culperring  spy  history  usa  benjamintallmadge  georgewashington  revolutionarywar  abrahamwoodhull  roberttownsend  austinroe  jonashawkins  calebbrewster  johnclark  nathanielsackett  lic:cc:by-sa 
june 2009 by stilist
Is this the earliest image of St Paul? 'Sensational' 1,600-year-old icon of saint found in a Roman tomb
by:nickpisa  rel:02009  src:dailymail  history  religion  art  barbaramazzei  gianfrancoravasi 
june 2009 by stilist
Unix turns 40: The past, present and future of a revolutionary OS
by:garyanthes  rel:02009  src:computerworld  via:gjb  unix  history  kenthompson  belllaboratories  dennisritchie  multics  dougmcilroy  joeossanna  ruddcanaday  unics  petersalus  davidkorn  andrewtanenbaum  minix  linux  billjoy  bsd  sun  unixsystemv  unixwars  unixsystemlaboratories  x/open  opensoftwarefoundation  unixinternational  corporationforopensystems  gordonbell  windowsnt  commonopensoftwareenvironment  theopengroup  singleunixspecification  georgeweiss 
june 2009 by stilist
Mont Saint-Michel
src:wikipedia  lemont-saint-michel  france  travel  history  williamdevolpiano  robertdethorigny  guydethouars  pihilipaugustus  abbotjourdain  charlesvi  st.aubert  lic:cc:by-sa 
june 2009 by stilist
It’s a Secret to Everybody
by:drewmackie  rel:02009  games  history  zelda  etymology  supermariobros.  donkeykong 
june 2009 by stilist
Ken Silverman’s Build Engine Page
by:kensilverman  games  technology  buildengine  apogee  dukenukem3d  shadowwarrior  blood  powerslave  witchaven  witchavenii:bloodvengeance  tekwar  fate  redneckrampage  redneckrampageridesagain  redneckdeerhuntin'  napalm  wwiigi  extremepaintbrawl  alansilverman  ken'slabyrinth  scottmiller  history  graphics  alanblum 
june 2009 by stilist
Gravis Ultrasound
src:wikipedia  gravisultrasound  advancedgraviscomputertechnologyltd.  history  technology  audio  music  ultrasoundclassic  ultrasoundmax  ultrasoundplug&play  ultrasoundace  ultrasoundcd3  ultrasoundextreme  gf1  fortetechnologies  ics  ensoniq  gfa1  amd  interwave  lic:cc:by-sa 
june 2009 by stilist
UTF-8 history
by:robpike  by:russcox  rel:02003  utf-8  unicode  history  plan9frombelllabs  kenthompson  ibm  x/open  fss-utf  reference 
june 2009 by stilist
Historical Introduction—A Century of Controversy Over the Foundations of Mathematics
by:gregchiatin  rel:02000  math  davidhilbert  alonzochurch  alanturing  kurtgodel  formalism  history  georgcantor  settheory  bertrandrussell  russellparadox  berryparadox  burali-fortiparadox  axiomaticmethod  godelincompletenesstheorems  hilbert'sprogram  haltingproblem  quantummechanics  andreykolmogorov  raysolomonoff  turingmachine  random 
june 2009 by stilist
Going Ballistic!
by:philpatton  rel:01999  src:wired  cheyennemountain  northamericanaerospacedefensecommand  spacedefenseoperationscenter  johnpike  jeffdean  usairforce  history  technology  nationalairborneoperationscenter  commander-in-chiefmobilealternateheadquarters  postattackbattlemanagementaircraft  military  missilewarningcenter  battlemanagementcenter  pavepaws  defensesupportprogram  continentalairdefense  sage  davidpackard  beloretsk-15  beloretsk-16  yamantaumountain  deadhand  granitesentry  martinmarietta  battlemanagementcentersystem  messageprocessingsubsystem  videodistributionsubsystem  integratedcorrelationanddisplaysystem  survivablecommunicationsystemsegmentreplacement  nuclear 
june 2009 by stilist
A Rocket to Nowhere
by:maciejceglowski  rel:02005  space  nasa  spaceshuttle  safety  history  usairforce  design  vanderbergairforcebase  strategicdefenseinitiative  coldwar  johnglenn  sts-95  science  internationalspacestation  economics  esa  politics 
june 2009 by stilist
The Rest of the Lenna Story
by:chuckrosenberg  rel:01996  graphics  history  lenna  lenasoderberg  playboy  research  uscsignalandimageprocessinginstitute 
june 2009 by stilist
Who Can Name the Bigger Number?
by:scottaaronson  rel:01999  math  thought  history  archimedes  moore&#039;slaw  douglashofstadter  wilhelmackermann  ackermannsequence  skewes&#039;number  alonzochurch  alanturing  lambdacalculus  turingmachine  haltingproblem  p=np  tiborrado  busybeaver  shenlin  allanbrady  georgeuhing  heinermarxen  jurgenbuntrock  stephenkleene 
june 2009 by stilist
1200 baud
rel:02009  games  history  technology  doctorsoft  softwareprojects  manicminer 
june 2009 by stilist
Stuff and Things and Monkey Island
by:rongilbert  rel:02009  lic:cc:by-nc-nd  thesecretofmonkeyisland  games  history  commentary 
june 2009 by stilist
How the Web and the Weblog have changed Writing
by:philipgreenspun  rel:02009  writing  history  steveward  harrygreenspun  web  culture 
may 2009 by stilist
A History of the London Tube Maps
by:clivebillson  design  londonunderground  history  maps  leipsickarlbaedeker  centrallondonrailway  districtrailway  metropolitanrailway  undergroundelectricrailwaysoflondon  charlestysonyerkes  greatnorthernandcityrailway  waterlooandcityrailway  edwardjohnston  dangerfieldprintingcompany  macdonaldgill  j.c.betts  e.g.perman  fredstingemore  harrybeck  hansscheger  haroldhutchinson  paulgarbutt  sampsonlaw  sampsonlawmarston&company  waterlow&sons  city&southlondonrailway  johnsonriddle&co.  marston&company 
may 2009 by stilist
From the Past to the Future: Tim Sweeney Talks
by:benjaminedwards  rel:02009  src:gamasutra  timsweeney  epicgames  epicmegagames  jillofthejungle  jazzjackrabbit  epicpinball  zzt  unrealengine  interview  history  technology  appleii  stevesweeney  kingdomofkroz  potomaccomputersystems  apogee  internet  bbs  jamesschmalz  superzzt  xargon  allenpilgrim  arjanbrussee  cliffbleszinski  solarwinds  onemustfall  zone66  carolynsmith  markrein  mikecapps  unreal  shareware  scottmiller  associationofsoftwareprofessionals  georgebroussard  daretodream  futurecrew  digitalextremes  johnromero  jaywilburg  id  wolfenstein3d  artificialintelligence  graphics 
may 2009 by stilist
Plankalkül
src:wikipedia  plankalkul  konradzuse  coding  history  technology  z3  lic:cc:by-sa 
may 2009 by stilist
From Voodoo to GeForce: The Awesome History of 3D Graphics
by:paullilly  rel:02009  src:maximumpc  history  technology  graphics  s3  virge  ati  rage  rendition  verite  3dfx  voodoo  nvidia  riva  rush  micron  savage  matrox  intel  diamondmultimedia  powervr  trident  geforce  sli  gigapixelcorp.  hardware  radeon  kyro  parhelia  xgi  siliconintegratedsystems  volari  xenos  directx  opengl 
may 2009 by stilist
Why did the peoples of the New World fail to invent the wheel?
by:eddieyuhas  by:albrazle  by:ceciladams  rel:01983  src:straightdope  history  culture  technology 
may 2009 by stilist
The dumbing-down of programming
by:ellenullman  rel:01998  src:salon  technology  windows  slackware  linux  history 
may 2009 by stilist
Bush May Haunt Republicans for Generations
by:natesilver  rel:02009  src:fivethirtyeight  politics  usa  democrat  republican  history 
may 2009 by stilist
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