The Institute for Niftiness and Flexibility

Is It Tuesday Yet?

Wasted Days and Wasted Nights

Couldn't sleep again, but not for any good reason like the other night. Then slept late.

Scattered, covered, smothered, diced, chunked, and topped today.

I did talk with a friend laid up with a bum knee and kept them company over BGA.

But it means I'm only reading the papers today just now.

Guide to Leading Meetings for Software Engineers

“If you maintain an open-source project in the range of 10k-200k lines of code, I strongly encourage you to add an ARCHITECTURE document next to README and CONTRIBUTING.”

Generating SVG Avatars From Identifiers

It is the official position of the Institute that it would be good for kids to have a computer that boots into a BASIC environment. The Aquarius+ is such a computer, a Z80 with modern connectiviity and I/O, but also includes an input for tape which is fun. I'd link one for sale, but couldn't find one in the time allotted.

Aquarius+

Blazer #

Explore your data with SQL. Easily create charts and dashboards, and share them with your team.

Doom via console.log()