TIL Santiago Ramón y Cajal, the Nobel Prize winning father of modern neuroscience, was also a pioneering bodybuilder who helped popularizing weight training to Spain in the 1800s...
TIL Santiago Ramón y Cajal, the Nobel Prize winning father of modern neuroscience, was also a pioneering bodybuilder who helped popularizing weight training to Spain in the 1800s...
Kezuroukai, Japanese wood planing competition for thinnest plane
You might think after all this time I might have gotten used to all the views of trains in and around Peruvian landscapes but, nope, these kinds of scenes are still totally amazing to me.
40 years ago today in 1985 the very first .COM internet domain name was registered to Symbolics INC. Symbolics rode the AI boom of the 1980s and created very cool workstations known as LISPM. Are you a fan?
another headshot, this time for @corsa !
and a reminder i do the headshot comms :3
#art #digitalart #commission #artcommissions #commissionsopen
I started off adding sliders to pick colors, mouse picking got so tiresome, a big COLORIZE button is much more fun.
Why don't we write the logarithm like this? It feels like teaching students what logarithms are is way more painful than teaching roots, but this notation emphasizes that they are perfectly analogous.
I can provide my rough #TexLatex source for this if people are interested.
All roads lead to Lisp.
https://facts.computer/@computer/113962225689170297
One of the wonderful things about virtual learning with the kiddo is that I get to do Grade 3 all over again, this time actually paying attention. :) https://sachachua.com/blog/2025/02/looking-at-landscapes-art-and-iteration/ describes what we've been learning about depth and value from landscapes. #art , or at least a reasonable attempt at it
Hymn 1
—
All hail the Dreamer
whose supplicants' song
prolongs our Realm.
May our Lord never wake!
— Prints
https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/helveticablanc/hymn-1/
#hackernews now runs on #SBCL
> I've been working on an implementation of Arc in SBCL which is much faster and also will easily let HN run on multiple cores. It's been in the works for years, mainly because I rarely find time to work on it, but it's all pretty close to done.
[dang, 2022]
> The production website of HN now runs on top of SBCL (I've got the confirmation from one of the moderators). It uses Clarc, an Arc implementation in CL.
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