I made a game ehmorris.com/lander/

Large language models change everything for linguistics, starting with Chomsky. Featuring: LLMs as scientific theories, response to prior takes, "why" questions in language, acquisition... and how the field should have seen this coming. Paper is here: lingbuzz.net/lingbuzz/007180

Mar Figueroa in her studio

The 🐐 speaks on prompt engineering lilianweng.github.io/posts/2023-03-…

4/32 Leading trim Align and style your text just the way you want it by trimming that extra spacing.

6/32 Hanging punctuation Preserve the flow of your text by letting punctuation, like quotation marks, hang outside of the text box.

In Python 3.12 you'll be able to use interpreters that don't share the GIL, which means true multi-core parallelism for CPU-bound Python code, when the work is split up into multiple interpreters. Subinterpretrers also enable a more human-friendly (IMHO) concurrency model.

"In an unexpected announcement today, Google Domains is “winding down following a transition period,”" *unexpected* 🤣 9to5google.com/2023/06/15/goo…

Is this right? Keynote just got SVG support in mid-2023?!?!

Safari 17.2 is here! With 39 features and 169 fixes, today’s release is Safari’s biggest December release of web technology ever. webkit.org/blog/14787/web…

It’s here! 🎉 I’m happy to publish my first interactive guide. It’s about designing better target sizes! The guide is full of interactive demos and illustrations about target size with lots of real-life examples. Enjoy! 🔗 ishadeed.com/article/target…

lmao what an amazing end to my weeklong vacation. Google is killing Chromecast.

“algorithms for decision making”, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) publishing book is freely available.

I’ve been exploring physarum-style simulations on and off for a long time, and I finally wrote an article sharing the techniques I’ve been using. It ranges from the classic physarum algorithm to some of my own weird tricks. I hope you enjoy it! bleuje.com/physarum-expla…

New blog post: A Decade of Slug This talks about the evolution of the Slug font rendering algorithm, and it includes an exciting announcement: The patent has been dedicated to the public domain. terathon.com/blog/decade-sl…