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Observable Framework 1.1 is out! 🚀 A HUGE release less than three weeks from launch (+2,508 -1,805 to src). Highlights: Windows, self-hosted npm: imports, Node 18+, Yarn Berry, CommonMark compatibility, draft mode, markdown-it plugins. More below. 👇 github.com/observablehq/fram…
dear @LinkedIn you keep using "notifications" to spam me! as a result, i treat these notifications as pure junk. just a heads up.
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My horizons have been expanded. My head has been exploded. I’m not sure if the world is a better or worse place now...
A Brief Introduction to Esoteric Programming Languages youtu.be/cQ7bcCrJMHc
via @trebor
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Are you searching for that missing component in your forecasts? Read how we discovered a surprising exogenous factor with roots that go back to Kepler!
The Fault in Our Models from @bebischof, Robert Harris, Rachel Insoft and Danielle Quinn: multithreaded.stitchfix.com/…
4 years ago today i made six predictions about the trump presidency. i am happy to say that i was wrong about infant mortality, which has declined. that said, i had no idea how awful and scary this period would be. i am optimistic that things are getting better.
my 6️⃣ predictions for the @realdonaldtrump presidency. spoiler alert: short term solutions to all problems. i #hope to be entirely wrong.
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An animation for @cs_kaplan's #SwirledSeries art project, with @SaulSchleimer. Here we fly through a cohomology fractal that happens to contain a checkerboard. You can explore it at henryseg.github.io/cohomolog… (Open controls, go to the "cool examples" census, and choose "t12047".)
i have been loving @recoiljs. i made a general-purpose url parameter tool meant to behave like a recoil atom. so far it seems to be working nicely. but... how is it going to bite me in the ass? :)
gist will full code:
gist.github.com/trebor/9a19b…
#reactjs
can you imagine what the #covidquarantine would be like WITHOUT video chat, streaming media services, social media, online shopping and the ability for more people to work from home? overall #tech has been a mixed bag, but right now it's making my life much better.
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I went to my local Costco today and replaced the signs for sold out items like toilet paper and bottled water with signs for magical items like: health potions, dowsing rods, tarot decks, summoning orbs, soul gems, healing crystals, and invisibility amulets.
🧻—>🔮
do you need a name randomizer for a holiday gift exchange? i built one in @observablehq here:
observablehq.com/@trebor/sha…
i used a static random seed, so the order is fixed between runs, and nobody will be assigned to give a gift to themselves.
hey @sonos, i don't seem to adjust the bass & treble of individual speakers! what gives! if it's too hard for your software engineers, point me at a repo and i'll submit a PR. #areyouareinthemusicbusiness
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My drones were cold, so I made them sweaters. dronesweaters.com #dronesweater #drone – at San Francisco, CA

























