markwhiting

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markwhiting··on What Makes a Graphics Systems Paper Beautiful

I really appreciate these kinds of things because I think they help fields move forward in some cases.

Does anyone know of good ones for HCI papers?

markwhiting··on Microsoft becomes most valuable US company as slow iPhone sales hit Apple

It appears this might have been a reporting mistake: https://9to5mac.com/2018/11/24/apple-market-cap-microsoft/

markwhiting··on [dead]

It appears this might have been a reporting mistake: https://9to5mac.com/2018/11/24/apple-market-cap-microsoft/

markwhiting··on Luna visual programming language beta release

Scratch requires only a very basic understanding of terms, and has been widely extended, as in translated to many languages and perhaps completely visual versions have been made.

Here's a link to the base project → https://scratch.mit.edu

markwhiting··on Donald Knuth's Christmas Lecture: A Conjecture That Had To Be True [video]

Me too!

Another important thing to mention is that Knuth has a great sense of humor.

markwhiting··on Ask HN: What is your password management solution?

Its somewhat easier in iOS 11, there's a more dedicated area in settings. Also, in iOS 11, it provides usernames and passwords within apps, which is super convenient.