The Compendium
A compendium of insights about complexity structured as inter-linked cards by Alex Komoroske
Why embracing complexity is the real challenge in software today
In the midst of industry discussions about productivity and automation, it’s all too easy to overlook the importance of properly reckoning with complexity.

The Complexity of Simplicity
The Complexity of Simplicity
Convivial Computing Salon #6: Convivial design heuristics for software systems
R. S. Doiel, Software Engineer/Analyst — Robert's ramblings
By R. S. Doiel, 2026-02-21 (revised: 2026-03-03, epilogue added 2026-03-27)

Spatial programming without escape

An invitation into Droste's Lair

Something Pretty Right: A History of Visual Basic | Retool

Issue 084: Spreadsheets
Workshop on Live Programming (LIVE)
Live Programming in Hostile Territory

The Quiet Decision Microsoft Made That Devastated Thousands of Nonprofits

Comcast adds motion sensing to millions of its newer routers, with a privacy catch | TechCrunch
And as a commenter welcomes, guess who just welcomed Andrew Tate onboard? Yep, Substack.

DO NOT BUY: LG’s Spyware TVs, Monitors, and Wiretapping Concerns

We found a website you can’t leave

Sony erases digital content from libraries; we're reminded we don’t own what we buy
Hermes Agent — AI Agent Framework

OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant
LettaBot - Your personal AI that remembers
zeroclaw-labs/zeroclaw
xenodium/agent-shell

goose
Welcome to Farm Hack | FarmHack
The SAGE Community Coordinator: A Demonstration

FarmBot | Open-Source CNC Farming
Growstuff - Growstuff
LiteFarm | Sustainable Farm Management Software
PhenoApps

‘Headed for technofascism’: the rightwing roots of Silicon Valley

📏 When machines start calling the shots

Information Civics

Data Feminism

The Secret History of Facial Recognition

The politics of ‘platforms’ - Tarleton Gillespie, 2010
Semble Multi-User Graph Explorer

Everest Pipkin

Digital Topology & Economic Power
bandukwala.me
LN 040: The venerable hyperlink
everest-pipkin.com
Loper OS » Why Hypercard Had to Die
This is really exciting to see! I think some magical things can happen when we "free" our links from static pages and let them intermingle…
Sensors, not just bookmarks [Patterns of Sensemaking #1] - Cosmik Labs
taurean (@taurean.bryant.land)
connections collecting things of a "theme" and making connections
Lego Brick Commons & Spontaneous Collaboration - Wesley's notes
I think about semble as the infrastructure for social bookmarking and explorations of the collective sensemaking that emerges on top of it.

Semble bookmarklet

Semble iOS shortcut
Semble (@semble.so)

How Notifications Work in Semble

Semble Explore Feed and Follow Graph

What is the Semble Page
www.tinlizzie.org
The peril of laziness lost | The Observation Deck