weekly reel May 19, 2024
Hey geeks, and music with Atrium Carceri, merci Sam.
Forgotten Gods, by Atrium Carceri (bandcamp.com)
News
Bobby Fingers: Fabio and the Goose 👏👏👏.
SMBC: Let us together recognize the impermanence inherent in all things.
Software
Asianometry: The birth, boom and bust of the Hard Disk Drive.
Programming mantras are proverbs, not “laws”, via lobste.rs.
Prime: HaskLUL, Strong opinions.
AI
Microsoft’s carbon emissions spike 29% as AI gobbles up resources. HN.
A plea for sober AI, via Simon Willison.
Paul Ford: Generative AI is totally shameless. I want to be it.
GPT-4o, HN and Prime Reacts. About that demo, BBC (2022) Why your voice assistant might be sexist.
Games
GMTK: The 100 games that taught me game design. Dope list, scarily close to my own list of the best video games 😄.
Non-euclidean Doom: what happens to a game when Pi is not 3.14159. HN.