2. For everything else, I'm working on a program to store notes and links in a very relational database, almost like an editable hypertext. I think of it as my extended mind.
I amassed a huge library of dead trees. They were a storage problem, and a real pain when it was time to move. Then I discovered Project Gutenberg. Goodbye, Harvard Classics.
Bookshelves are clutter. They don't look good, IMO.
I suppose I could encrypt and upload, but that feels like too much hassle to me. Got my encrypted external drives to plug into the USB. Am I missing something?
Why away from earth's magnetic field? If it needs a magnetic field to work, it's still of some use. Station keeping for satellites. Maneuvering around Jupiter.
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1. There's the Web.
2. For everything else, I'm working on a program to store notes and links in a very relational database, almost like an editable hypertext. I think of it as my extended mind.
I amassed a huge library of dead trees. They were a storage problem, and a real pain when it was time to move. Then I discovered Project Gutenberg. Goodbye, Harvard Classics.
Bookshelves are clutter. They don't look good, IMO.
When computers are outlawed, only outlaws will own computers.
...use ASCII text files for source code?
If we used some smarter format, the IDEs could just display the formatting to individual taste. No more format wars.
Of course, all current revision control systems would be obsolete, but they're kludges anyway, because text files.
Stego atop encryption. They can't crack your encryption if they don't know you're encrypting.
I suppose I could encrypt and upload, but that feels like too much hassle to me. Got my encrypted external drives to plug into the USB. Am I missing something?
Why away from earth's magnetic field? If it needs a magnetic field to work, it's still of some use. Station keeping for satellites. Maneuvering around Jupiter.