B Graham Disciple Gell-Mann Amnesia

Every time someone complains that your software project is late, remember that the ASCII character set was in development for 3800 years, starting with the Canaanites.

DPReview We'd be interested in acquiring DPReview's assets to keep it alive. Let me know Scott Everett Amazon Andy Jassy

It is #CanadaBookDay so lets celebrate some of our great writers, in the style of steampunk! 1. Margaret Atwood She has won two Booker Prizes, the Governor General's Award & many other awards. She has written 18 books of poetry, 11 non-fiction books & 18 novels. 🧵1/10

Time to close out Twitter for the day, because I won't be topping this moment.

six more 4ths (5-limit this time) #intervals

If the estate of Ed Townsend beats Ed Sheeran, the same musicological arguments could be applied to Ed Townsend’s first hit, For Your Love. For Your Love is a doo-wop song that sounds...suspiciously similar to another doo-wop classic - At Last. How similar? 🧵

Brexit was expensive, latest in The Atlantic theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…

Don’t be him.

If you're avoiding Reddit now, I'm currently building a community-led and funded project. It's not done by any means, but I think you would enjoy it. We even have a draft API! Test : wts2.wt.social API docs: trustcafe.readme.io/reference/intr… Donate: contribute.wt.social/en-

Great interview of Paul Simon by Tom Power youtu.be/Bi6NFPhsGyM via YouTube

Here's an excerpt I recreated demonstrating a notation proposal by Julián Carrillo in 1895. The numbers 0-12 represent pitch. Spaces above and below the single stave line represent the octave the pitch should be played on. Video soon...

Tom Barber 🐀 Literally this xkcd comic in real life

After 19 incredible years at Microsoft, I've decided to turn the page and write the next chapter. I’m forever grateful for my time at Microsoft and the amazing people I had the honor to make products with.

On MacVoices #24061: CES - Matias Worldwide Makes Wireless USB-C Keyboards & Mice Even Better macvoices.com/macvoices-2406… youtu.be/0DX3U1jItJE

Honestly the world is terrible and life is short so you should just probably write whatever fuck kind of book you want to write.

Margaret Atwood: Democracy Under Her Eye | TVO Today Live youtu.be/hij5MbcICm4?si… via YouTube

First proper pass of new sans serif narrow time signatures for large display on film scores. We wanted to avoid the 'take a free font and just squeeze it to look narrow' approach, which sucks. Maddeningly difficult to create tho. Typography is hard.

Travel #mechanicalkeyboard with #matias switches. Feels so good. Edgar Matias