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How I Used DALL·E 2 to Generate The Logo for OctoSQL
~11 min read · Aug 2nd · Everybody has heard about the latest cool thing™, which is DALL·E 2 (henceforth called Dall-e). A few months ago, when the first previews started, it was basically everywhere. Now, a few weeks ago,…
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I Asked an AI Robot to Generate 200-Year-Old Woodcuts of Mount Diablo
7 min read · Jul 15th · The results? Mind-boggling
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Six Programming Languages I'd Like to See
5 min read · Jul 13th · A few weird ideas for programming languages I came up with that it'd be "really" "cool" if someone made (wink)
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Quanta Magazine
Puzzles on Weighing Truth With a Balance Scale
3 min read · Jun 27th · In recreational mathematics, the balance scale is an endless source of puzzles that require precise and elaborate logic and teach the fundamentals of generalization.
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It's Nice That
Dive into the random, genius, alphabetically-organised world of HejHelloHalloAnnyeong’s web design experiments
3 min read · May 23rd · Since the pandemic the collective have been meeting every fortnight to create innovative web-based experiments inspired by their random word selector.
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Behavioral Scientist
An In-The-Box Method to Creative Problem Solving
5 min read · Jun 1st · In an adaptation from his book, Evolutionary Ideas, Sam Tatam introduces a framework for inventive problem solving developed by a Russian scientist and inventor in the Soviet era: the solution to your…
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learnui.design
Interactive Typography Tutorial
1 min read · May 24th · Learn the fundamentals of typography through this gamified walkthrough with real-time feedback and logic-based principles.
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Font Matrix – See & Pair Typefaces Like Never Before
10 min read · May 25th · The Font Matrix is a different way of seeing typefaces. It can help you find better font pairs faster, and makes it more obvious to describe the differences between typefaces, regardless of sans or…
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javascript.plainenglish.io
11 Stupidly Simple Side Hustles to Earn Extra Money as a Programmer
~20 min read · May 7th · No BS and please don’t expect blogging, YouTube, freelancing, or Medium.
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toneofvoice.substack.com
The CIA
5 min read · May 14th · This is what really, really serious sounds like.
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WIRED
6 Free Ways to Practice Sign Language Online
4 min read · Apr 3rd · You don’t need to spend any money to start learning American Sign Language (ASL) with these resources.
Shared by 120, including Lee Keyes, Alicia Cocchi, David Gates, Esther Schindler, Patricia Churchland
Slate
I Was Going to Quit Playing Competitive Scrabble. Then Something Utterly Nuts Happened.
7 min read · Mar 22nd · It felt like divine inspiration.
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Rest of World
An ancient language has defied decryption for 100 years. Can AI crack the code?
~14 min read · Feb 8th · Scholars have spent a century trying to decipher ancient Indus script. Machine learning may finally help make sense of it all.
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VICE
Why Are Letters Shaped the Way They Are?
10 min read · Feb 11th · Linguistic games and research are revealing a hidden connection between what words look and sound like, and what they mean.
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Thoughts On Markdown — Smashing Magazine
20+ min read · Feb 19th · Markdown in all its flavors, interpretations, and forks won’t go away. However, it’s important to look at emerging content formats that try to encompass modern needs. In this article, Knut shares his…
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unite.ai
10 Best Machine Learning Algorithms
~13 min read · Feb 11th · Though we're living through a time of extraordinary innovation in GPU-accelerated machine learning, the latest research papers frequently (and prominently) feature algorithms that are decades, in…
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