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Noordung's "Wohnrad" – the precursor to rotating space station architecture

sciencedirect.com
3 points·by pmcjones·4 mesi fa·0 comments

Grok Is Temporarily Unavailable

status.x.ai
3 points·by pmcjones·6 mesi fa·0 comments

A Science Strategy for the Human Exploration of Mars

nationalacademies.org
1 points·by pmcjones·7 mesi fa·1 comments

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pmcjones
·11 giorni fa·discuss
Try these:

https://softwarepreservation.computerhistory.org/LISP/lisp15...

https://softwarepreservation.computerhistory.org/LISP/lisp15...

https://softwarepreservation.computerhistory.org/LISP/lisp15...

(The third one includes the source code to PDP-1 Lisp.)
pmcjones
·16 giorni fa·discuss
For more information about Mesa, see: https://softwarepreservation.computerhistory.org/mesa/
pmcjones
·mese scorso·discuss
I donated https://www.analogmuseum.org/library/beckman_EASE_installati... to this web site. The original was from my father-in-law, Professor Cyril P. Atkinson at U.C. Berkeley.
pmcjones
·3 mesi fa·discuss
https://softwarepreservation.computerhistory.org/mesa/

Mesa had DEFINITIONS modules, exceptions, subranges, and threads.
pmcjones
·4 mesi fa·discuss
Last updated 1996.
pmcjones
·5 mesi fa·discuss
I should have given this link also: https://softwarepreservation.computerhistory.org/LISP/book/A...
pmcjones
·5 mesi fa·discuss
Sigh -- they keep changing the rules. I think you have to have a free ACM account. If you send me an email (see my home page in my profile), I'll send you a PDF.
pmcjones
·5 mesi fa·discuss
The link dump includes scans of the source code and a link to this free-to-read paper on the history of the Lisp 2 project: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8267589 (I’m the author).
pmcjones
·5 mesi fa·discuss
And here's an English translation of the History chapter from Stoyan's 1980 book _LISP-Anwendungsgebiete, Grundbegriffe, Geschichte_ [LISP Application, Basic Concepts, History]: https://softwarepreservation.computerhistory.org/LISP/book/S...
pmcjones
·5 mesi fa·discuss
Here are some bibliographies, including an extensive (but old) one by Herbert Stoyan. Apologies for the rough formatting of them: https://softwarepreservation.computerhistory.org/LISP/resour...
pmcjones
·5 mesi fa·discuss
And it's worth pointing out here that the book itself is now freely available: https://dl.acm.org/doi/book/10.5555/542865
pmcjones
·7 mesi fa·discuss
This URL gives a choice of format: online, purchase hardcopy, or download PDF (requires free account): https://www.nationalacademies.org/publications/28594
pmcjones
·8 mesi fa·discuss
Was your work on the 6502 perhaps in the 70s?
pmcjones
·9 mesi fa·discuss
How is it possible to be in the breach for someone who never had a prosper account?
pmcjones
·10 mesi fa·discuss
I had this one in the 1950s: https://www.theoldrobots.com/Ideal.html
pmcjones
·6 anni fa·discuss
I've been a happy LibraryThing user since since 2006.