Learning to build living software. Click to read Squishy Computer, a Substack publication with thousands of subscribers.
Squishy Computer | Gordon Brander | Substack
Learning to build living software. Click to read Squishy Computer, a Substack publication with thousands of subscribers.
Hardcore Software by Steven Sinofsky | Substack
Personal stories and lessons from inside the rise and fall of the PC revolution. Click to read Hardcore Software by Steven Sinofsky, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of subscribers.
softer computing club
a cozy community of humans and computers on the planet earth
Basic | The Personal Computing Platform
We build products, tools, and standards to make computers more personal.
Low Fat Computing
Low Fat Computing is an essay by Jeff Fox about computers with minimal hardware and software.
Matt Rickard | Substack
Thoughts on engineering, startups, and AI. Click to read Matt Rickard, a Substack publication with thousands of subscribers.
Demoing the AI computer that doesn't yet exist
A demo of what an AI-native personal computer could look like.
"An approach to computing and sustainability inspired from permaculture" by Devine Lu Linvega
Squoosh
Squoosh is the ultimate image optimizer that allows you to compress and compare images with different codecs in your browser.
Collapse OS — Bootstrap post-collapse technology
Winter is coming and Collapse OS aims to soften the blow. It is a Forth (why Forth?) operating system and a collection of tools and documentation with a single purpose: preserve the ability to program microcontrollers through civilizational collapse. It is designed to:
Telepath: building a new kind of computer
So, we made a thing: Let’s back up: for as long as I can remember, I’ve been obsessed with computers, fascinated not just by what they can do but what they could become. Like many, I took my early inspiration from science fiction. I dreamed of someday having something like the Enterprise’s computer. And why not? Science fiction has always driven scientists, engineers, and inventors to create real things that change the world.
Kyle Booten
Noöhacking1 is the title of my current research program. I use this term for ways that artists and everyday digital media users build and repurpose algorithmic tools in order to take care of their own minds/spirits, an especially challenging and important task amidst a digital milieu that seems designed to make us alienated, unintelligent, and miserable.