A Lazy Sequence

20 Dec

The death of the medial s

Frank Chimero uses Googles ngram to determine when the medial s died. via Chris Houser

09 Mar

Pre 1900 Newspaper collections

Headlines and scans of full articles from newspapers before 1900

18 May

The Early History of Smalltalk

Alan Kay's paper on the origins of smalltalk

18 Apr

Milliways: Infocom's Unreleased Sequel to Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Waxy.org has a huge article about Infocoms Douglas Adams games. There is a focus on Milliways, the sequel to HHGTTG, including prototypes.

05 Sep

A History of Haskell: Being Lazy With Class

A broad history of Haskell.

06 Apr

Rebuttal to Stallman’s Story About The Formation of Symbolics and LMI

What it says on the tin.

12 May

History of T

Olin Shiver's history of 'T'; an early lisp/scheme implementation