2017 Journal

We write here about what we've been reading and the ideas that spawn from that. Dot line marks end quote.

See 2016 Journal for my previous writing.

2016 Journal

Ships Mapped classified and animated.

Ships Mapped

Candy Diet for non-thinking readers.

Candy Diet

Gyroid Graphene for space elevators.

Gyroid Graphene

Hard To See your own contribution.

Hard To See

To Be Elastic at amazon's scale.

To Be Elastic

Beaker Browser built on Dat & IPFS.

Beaker Browser

Iceland's Abuse and mitigation.

Iceland's Abuse

Long-Term Inequality reset by violent redistribution.

Long-Term Inequality

Profiling Voters to win elections.

Profiling Voters

Bitter Ending of a productive collaboration.

Bitter Ending

Forbes Trusts these publications.

Forbes Trusts

Three Ways We Must Think to understand the world.

Three Ways We Must Think

Improved Vision with architectural patterns.

Improved Vision

Spirit Scientists and how to use them.

Spirit Scientists

Too Stupid to be Wrong about a domain.

Too Stupid to be Wrong

Pervitin, etc. fueled Reich aggression.

Pervitin, etc.

Secure Automata at all process boundaries.

Secure Automata

Freemium Calculations without learning about software.

Freemium Calculations

Mobile Version is harder than we thought.

Mobile Version

Collaborative Exploration as a mode of discourse.

Collaborative Exploration

Microservices Visualized more complicated than this.

Microservices Visualized

Hospitality Remembered and then recalled.

Hospitality Remembered

SIG Humor with a decade of proceedings.

SIG Humor

Tools of Change where the message demands artistry.

Tools of Change

Read like a Wikipedian for a sound footing before starting.

Read like a Wikipedian

Jumps Land Safely with known destinations.

Jumps Land Safely

Marbled Night of Van Gogh recreated.

Marbled Night

Dry Pipeline of talent for public good.

Dry Pipeline

Problems in UI Engineering need continuous attention.

Problems in UI Engineering

Forbidden Research at the MIT Media Lab

Forbidden Research

Why Wikipedia Works when others failed.

Why Wikipedia Works

Mind Meld while pair programming.

Mind Meld

Phase-Functioned Character animation synthesis.

Phase-Functioned Character

Neohabitat Restoration of the original multi-user game.

Neohabitat Restoration

Temporal Mosaic from a single point of view.

Temporal Mosaic

Awesome Equations that changed the world.

Awesome Equations

Disgust and Envy towards deep learning.

Disgust and Envy

How to Read Mathematics like a novel or a poem.

How to Read Mathematics

Look and Feel of Programming through history.

Look and Feel of Programming

History, I Guess a modern telling.

History, I Guess

That Aaron Swartz was the one I met.

That Aaron Swartz

Leak in the Meme Pool looks like trouble for authors.

Leak in the Meme Pool

Where is my Super Collider and unified science with it?

Where is my Super Collider

Where is my Flying Car and the data to schedule it?

Where is my Flying Car

Ontology v. Stigmergy for organizing work.

Ontology v. Stigmergy

Mechanical Reveal from IoT devices

Mechanical Reveal

James Williams on manipulation of our attention.

James Williams

QZ Trusts these data sources.

QZ Trusts

Wiki as Theatre and only slightly easier.

Wiki as Theatre

Twice the Effort not what we intended.

Twice the Effort

Bob Dylan Lectures about life in stories.

Bob Dylan Lectures

Controlled Illumination with raspberry pi

Controlled Illumination

Need for Fiction as interpretation of life.

Need for Fiction

Transformation Visualizer as handheld design tool.

Transformation Visualizer

Hans Bethe Explains quantum physics.

Hans Bethe Explains

Blockchain Forecast for all networks everywhere.

Blockchain Forecast

Public Molecule Images available with restrictions.

Public Molecule Images

Resonator Capacity Exceeded in asymmetric system.

Resonator Capacity Exceeded

Social Files used, owned, and shared.

Social Files

Distributed Truth and the power of common knowledge.

Distributed Truth

We'll Know in 100 Years how AI will work for all of us.

We'll Know in 100 Years

Constructing Explanations of complex systems

Constructing Explanations

Cycling's Special Relativity measured on daily commute.

Cycling's Special Relativity

Burnside Bridge Catastrophe simulated.

Burnside Bridge Catastrophe

Tug Boat Metaphor small and nimble guides mammoths.

Tug Boat Metaphor

Mind the Overlap between design and code.

Mind the Overlap

Catalog of Climate Solutions by Paul Hawken.

Catalog of Climate Solutions

Ferry Bridge of Castor, Milton.

Ferry Bridge

Developer Security on throw-away laptop.

Developer Security

Self in Code as personal expression.

Self in Code

Right or Wrong of court costs through history.

Right or Wrong

Manifesto Refuted from google re women.

Manifesto Refuted

Something We Know of Aliens and all other life.

Something We Know of Aliens

Wavelength Miniaturized for tiny antenna

Wavelength Miniaturized

Eclipse Trip Report traveling by bike.

Eclipse Trip Report

Write to be Scanned in federated wiki.

Write to be Scanned

More About Taffy art and science.

More About Taffy

History of Boolean as a full-blown type

History of Boolean

Neels Castillon creative director.

Neels Castillon

Human Data about life lived.

Human Data

Puppy Choice where there is no good solution.

Puppy Choice

Agreeing with Strangers in the conduct of business.

Agreeing with Strangers

No Free Watch from the internet's supply chain.

No Free Watch

Let it Fail because stuff will always go bad.

Let it Fail

Social Movement and Wikimedia's map thereof.

Social Movement

Listen Up, Bureaucrat I didn't open this account.

Listen Up, Bureaucrat

Buffett Broke Capitalism with low risk and high returns.

Buffett Broke Capitalism

All Eyes on Saturn as Cassini mission ends.

All Eyes on Saturn

Malignant Normality self-evident and deeply dangerous.

Malignant Normality

Browser Gets Smarter with javascript neural net.

Browser Gets Smarter

Laser Socks played in the physical world.

Laser Socks

Solar FEW dividing the spectrum to meet three needs.

Solar FEW

Cyborg Corporations as rogue artificial intelligence.

Cyborg Corporations

Scale is a Trap and other community considerations.

Scale is a Trap

Operational Cognizance before explicit monitoring.

Operational Cognizance

Agile vs. Oracle when small is beautiful.

Agile vs. Oracle

Compounding Instruments advance technology.

Compounding Instruments

Brains in Motion as I make coffee every morning.

Brains in Motion

More Prep for Fire from an experienced colleague.

More Prep for Fire

Planetary Dermatology at the limits of our senses.

Planetary Dermatology

Busy Browser making paper clips.

Busy Browser

Tips for Futurists so they don't embarrass themselves.

Tips for Futurists

Modern Memory found tricky to evaluate in bulk.

Modern Memory

Self-Inflicted Wounds as Airbus confronts Boeing.

Self-Inflicted Wounds

Spontaneous Complexity as signs of life on the internet.

Spontaneous Complexity

RAMPS for Software Teams a fresh version of agile.

RAMPS for Software Teams

Free Knowledge Ecosystem as strategic direction

Free Knowledge Ecosystem

UniSon life as seen by art.

UniSon

Talk About Work with markup that works.

Talk About Work

Information Disorder with suggested fixes.

Information Disorder

Corbet’s Couloir as a metaphor for programming.

Corbet’s Couloir

Budget Options from the Congressional Budget Office.

Budget Options

Silicon Symbiosis in Apple's iPhone X.

Silicon Symbiosis

Product Mode organizational form.

Product Mode

Cities Alive recognizes Jacobs and Alexander.

Cities Alive

Why Wiki Forks and how to think about it.

Why Wiki Forks

Federation at Risk as the hands of others' technology.

Federation at Risk

Preprint Collaboration in science.

Preprint Collaboration

Sydney Brenner on scientific creativity.

Sydney Brenner

Everything About Objects insights from skiing.

Everything About Objects

Solar Raster Photography from irradiance records.

Solar Raster Photography

Reich's Big Picture of recent past and possible future.

Reich's Big Picture

Pitts & Wiener Defy Logic in collaboration collapsed.

Pitts & Wiener Defy Logic

CORS Defeated by third-party scripts.

CORS Defeated

Useless Robot Moans but how to end its misery?

Useless Robot Moans