A Letter from Dijkstra on APL (1982)(jsoftware.com)

54 points by tosh 5 months ago | 52 comments

William James at CERN (1995)(bactra.org)

25 points by benbreen 1 year ago | 4 comments

Feynman: I am burned out and I'll never accomplish anything (1985)(asc.ohio-state.edu)

341 points by ent101 2 years ago | 136 comments

Excerpt from "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman" where Feynman recounts recovering from burnout by playing with physics, starting with a wobbling plate.

Silence Is a Commons by Ivan Illich (1983)(davidtinapple.com)

182 points by entaloneralie 1 year ago | 46 comments

William Gibson Reads Neuromancer (2004)(bearcave.com)

295 points by exvi 1 year ago | 84 comments

Two Turntables and a Microphone (2006)(goodfuzzysounds.com)

55 points by mellosouls 1 year ago | 42 comments