VirtualTam's bookmarks

1. Cozy Space Survivors | Simonschreibt 2024-11-06

   tags: art/pixel-art, blender, engine/godot, game, game/roguelike, graphics/2d, indie

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2. feed reader best practices | Rachel By The Bay 2024-10-26

   tags: feed, network/http, network/http/header, personal-knowledge/blog, storage/cache, web/syndication

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   Test feed:

   • feed reader score project
   • A sysadmin's rant about feed readers and crawlers
   • Feeds, updates, 200s, 304s, and now 429s
   • So many feed readers, so many bizarre behaviors
   • The feed reader score service is now online

   RFCs:

   • RFC 1945 - Hypertext Transfer Protocol - HTTP/1.0 - If-Modified-Since
   • RFC 7232 - Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP/1.1): Conditional Requests - Entity Tag (ETag)
   • RFC 9110 - HTTP Semantics

   Related:

   • Bret Simmons - NetNewsWire and Conditional GET Issues
   • John Brayton - Feed Polling for Unread Cloud
   • Jeff Kaufman - Looking at RSS User-Agents
   • Chris Siebenmann - The case of the very old If-Modified-Since HTTP header
   • ETag and HTTP caching
   • HTTP Conditional Requests Explained
   • Caching - What takes precedence: the ETag or Last-Modified HTTP header?
3. BlockLayer - Calculators for Home Improvement 2024-06-20

   tags: carpentry, computer-aided-design, masonry, woodworking

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   • Masonry Arch
   • Gothic Arch
   • Kerf Spacing
   • Mortise and Tenon
   • Dovetail
4. How to use PostgreSQL for (military) geoanalytics tasks 2024-03-31

   tags: country/russia, country/ukraine, database/postgresql, geography/gis, map, nasa/earthdata, war

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   • From Map to Reality: Using PostGIS in Warfare (PDF)
   • NASA Earthdata - Full and open access to NASA’s collection of Earth science data for understanding and protecting our home planet
   • Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) Active Fire detection
   • PostgreSQL - GiST - Generalized Search Tree
   • PostgreSQL - SP-GiST - Space-partitioned GiST
   • H3 - Hexagonal hierarchical geospatial indexing system
   • zachasme/h3-pg - PostgreSQL bindings for H3
5. Go Toolchains 2023-06-24

   tags: command-line, programming/go, unix/path

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   • Go 1.21 will (probably) download newer toolchains on demand by default
6. Lisping at JPL | Ron Garrett 2023-01-29

   tags: nasa/jet-propulsion-laboratory, programming/c, programming/c++, programming/java, programming/lisp

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   • http://blog.rongarret.info/2023/01/lisping-at-jpl-revisited.html
   • https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34524552
   • https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22087419
   • https://www.corecursive.com/lisp-in-space-with-ron-garret/
7. Floor 796 | Ever-expanding animation of the life of the 796th floor of a space station 2022-12-14

   tags: culture, internet, internet/browser, programming/javascript, space, video

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   • https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33612401
   • https://habr-com.translate.goog/ru/company/floor796/blog/673318/?_x_tr_sl=en&_x_tr_tl=es&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp
   • https://www.w3schools.com/js/js_api_web_workers.asp
8. SimCity, Cellular Automata, and Happy Tool for HyperLook (nee HyperNeWS (nee GoodNeWS)) | by Don Hopkins | Medium 2022-12-12

   tags: cellular-automaton, city, game, programming/postscript, unix, user-interface, x11

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   • https://donhopkins.medium.com/the-shape-of-psiber-space-october-1989-19e2dfa4d91e
9. The Wall (Geostationary Satellites near real-time animations) 2022-01-10

   tags: earth, image, satellite, space, weather

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10. sǝuoſ ǝuıɥsunS » RE-303: Build your own authentic replica of the TB-303 2021-11-05

    tags: diy, electronics, instrument/midi, instrument/synthesizer

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    • https://privat.bahnhof.se/wb447909/dinsync/re-303/
    • https://shop.re-303.com/product/space-cadet-bundle/
    • https://www.synthtopia.com/content/2007/02/12/build-your-own-tb303/
11. bspwm: A tiling window manager based on binary space partitioning 2020-01-02

    tags: linux, window-manager, window-manager/tiling, x11

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12. The Size Of Space 2019-11-17

    tags: astronomy, moon, nebula, planet, space, star, sun

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13. generated-space 2019-10-30

    tags: graphics/2d, image, procedural-generation

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    • https://twitter.com/kgolid
    • https://github.com/kgolid
14. James Webb telescope inspired backlit wall hanging 2019-10-28

    tags: diy, electronics/led, hexagon, light, poster, space, wall, wood

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    Wall hanging:

    • https://www.reddit.com/r/spaceporn/comments/aap52z/james_webb_telescope_themed_backlit_wall_hanging/
    • https://www.reddit.com/r/spaceporn/comments/aap52z/james_webb_telescope_themed_backlit_wall_hanging/ecudkr8/
    • https://www.etsy.com/shop/VegaWoodworks
    • https://www.etsy.com/listing/671041513/james-webb-telescope-themed-led-wall-art?ref=shop_home_feat_1
    • https://www.reddit.com/r/spaceporn/comments/bqe1ur/three_jwst_led_signs/

    Desktop:

    • https://www.etsy.com/listing/709849885/james-webb-space-telescope-desktop-led?ref=shop_home_active_4
    • https://www.reddit.com/r/3Dprinting/comments/bxnid7/jwst_led_desktop_light/
    • https://www.reddit.com/r/nasa/comments/bxpfiv/jwst_led_desktop_light/

    Images:

    • https://i.imgur.com/0m2ZcYB.jpg
    • https://i.imgur.com/HsOo01d.jpg

    Honeycomb shelves:

    • https://www.wikihow.com/Make-Homemade-Honeycomb-Shelves
    • https://www.jennaburger.com/2014/04/diy-wood-honeycomb-shelves/
    • https://abeautifulmess.com/2012/06/diy-honeycomb-shelves.html
    • https://sawshub.com/diy-honeycomb-shelves/

    LED Backlights:

    • https://www.queenbeeofhoneydos.com/diy-lighted-movie-poster-box/
15. Geodesics - a modular collection for VCV Rack 2019-10-19

    tags: audio, instrument/synthesizer, physics, space, vcvrack

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16. The Schemaverse, a space-based strategy game implemented entirely within a PostgreSQL database 2019-10-18

    tags: astrology, database, database/postgresql, game, programming/sql, web

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17. Space-Creator - Randomly generated solar systems 2019-09-24

    tags: generation, image, planet, processing, programming/python, space

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    • https://github.com/erdavids/Generative-Space-System
    • https://github.com/erdavids/Circle-Packing
    • https://novelkeys.xyz/products/godspeed-deskpads?variant=19554768519261
18. Artificial-Art: Create animated art pieces with machine learning using a DCGAN 2019-07-19

    tags: generation, image, neural-network, programming/python, space

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19. The output of Linux pipes can be indeterministic 2019-03-07

    tags: bug, hack, linux, programming/shell, programming/shell/bash, unix

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    • https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/ShellPipelineIndeterminate
    • https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/awx1zo/what_should_be_the_output_of_echo_red_echo_green/
    • https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19314681
    • https://lobste.rs/s/mb14bg/what_should_be_output_this_command_echo
20. Virtual AGC Home Page - Virtual Apollo Guidance Computer 2019-01-28

    tags: apollo, code, exploration, space, spaceship, vehicle

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    • https://github.com/virtualagc/virtualagc