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The Art of the Author’s Note: Honesty, Magic, and Everything You Don’t Put in the Novel
Authors Stephanie Dray and Laura Kamoie discuss the art of the author's note, especially as it relates to writing historical fiction.
The post The Art of the Author’s Note: Honesty, Magic, and Everything You Don’t Put in the Novel appeared first on Writer's Digest.
https://www.writersdigest.com/the-art-of-the-authors-note-honesty-magic-and-everything-you-dont-put-in-the-novel
#Genre #Historical #WriteBetterFiction #AuthorNote #historicalfiction
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Why Did Thomas Harriot Invent Binary? https://lobste.rs/s/itgi3u #historical #math
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00283-023-10271-9
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A dispute over the TAB key between Microsoft and IBM organizational structures https://lobste.rs/s/qausao #historical
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20260505-00/?p=112298
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A Personal History of APL (1982) - Michael S. Montalbano https://lobste.rs/s/ygusar #apl #historical
https://ed-thelen.org/comp-hist/APL-hist.html
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fast16 | High-Precision Software Sabotage 5 Years Before Stuxnet https://lobste.rs/s/rz9ayu #historical #reversing
https://www.sentinelone.com/labs/fast16-mystery-shadowbrokers-reference-reveals-high-precision-software-sabotage-5-years-before-stuxnet/
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Catedral de Guanajuato (Mexico, 2015)
Guanajuato remains one of the most enchanting places I've visited.
#photography #fotografie #fotografia #photographie #streetphotography #mexico #architecture #historical #travelphotography #monochrome #blackandwhite
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The world’s most complex machine https://lobste.rs/s/vwncrg #hardware #historical
https://worksinprogress.co/issue/the-worlds-most-complex-machine/
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Martin Galway's music assembly player from Commodore 64 games https://lobste.rs/s/9exagw #assembly #historical #retrocomputing
https://github.com/MartinGalway/C64_music
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Annotated source code for the Elite Demonstration Disc via @rk@mastodon.well.com https://lobste.rs/s/s795p7 #historical #retrocomputing #reversing
https://elite.bbcelite.com/demo/
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Math is hard (OpenBSD on VAX) via @rk@mastodon.well.com https://lobste.rs/s/nvwn1i #historical #openbsd
http://miod.online.fr/software/openbsd/stories/vaxfp.html
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What we once had (at the height of the XMPP era of the Internet) (2023) https://lobste.rs/s/ktmwly #historical
https://www.kirsle.net/what-we-once-had-at-the-height-of-the-xmpp-era-of-the-internet
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The electromechanical angle computer inside the B-52 bomber's star tracker https://lobste.rs/s/dluyzo #hardware #historical #science
http://www.righto.com/2026/04/B-52-star-tracker-angle-computer.html
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What Really Happened in Y2K? via @fanf@mendeddrum.org https://lobste.rs/s/1v94sk #pdf #historical
https://www.gresham.ac.uk/sites/default/files/2017-04-04-MartynThomas_Y2K-T.pdf
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What happened to Metalink? by @boramalper@mastodon.social https://lobste.rs/s/guy1vp #ask #historical #web
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Franklin's bad ads for Apple ][ clones and the beloved impersonator they relied on https://lobste.rs/s/jmlsd1 #hardware #historical
https://buttondown.com/suchbadtechads/archive/franklin-ace-1000/
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The thrilling adventures of Lovelace and Babbage https://lobste.rs/s/iayq9d #book #design #historical #plt
https://archive.org/details/thrillingadventu0000padu_a0v1
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Running the first program https://lobste.rs/s/rkxqhq #historical #math #retrocomputing
https://enigmaticcode.wordpress.com/tag/bernoulli-numbers/
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Recovering a Lost Document: Habitat Anecdotes (1988) https://lobste.rs/s/cyzmjq #games #historical
https://habitatchronicles.com/2026/04/habitat-anecdotes/
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