Links for October 2018

10/31/2018 (updated 11/3/18)

• Behold! The Library of Congress's audacious plan to digitize and share the nation's treasures / Boing Boing
• Data Geekdom: MPEG-G: the ugly
• Decoding images from the Golden Record - The Verge
• Emoji communications problems - Wikipedia
• Firefox To Support Google's WebP Image Format For a Faster Web - Slashdot
• GitHub - watson/awesome-computer-history: An Awesome List of computer history videos, documentaries and related folklore
• Hidden Sheep and Typography Archaeology – Ben Zotto – Medium
• Inside Wayback Machine, the internet’s time capsule
• Internet Archive Launches a Commodore 64 Emulator - Slashdot
• Join the creation of a GIF Collection | The Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision
• LOLWUT: a piece of art inside a database command - <antirez>
• Microsoft/MS-DOS: The original sources of MS-DOS 1.25 and 2.0, for reference purposes
• More than 9 million broken links on Wikipedia are now rescued | Internet Archive Blogs
• Obsolescence Guaranteed | PiDP-11
• Pdf Metadata Editor - Broken By Me
• Searching and sorting text with diacritical marks in JavaScript - Thread Engineering
• The BLU-Ray Reauthoring Project - Jacob Buchowiecki
• The Python Unicode Mess | The Changelog
• VideoLAN Announces Dav1d, a New Libre and Open Source AV1 Decoder - Slashdot
• Welcome to online directionality flipping - rtl.wtf
• mfp/extprot: extprot: extensible binary protocols for cross-language communication and long-term serialization
• qView - Practical and Minimal Image Viewer

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