impossible to compute

Hidde de Vries writes in »The writer, the text and the audience« for hidde.blog What the artist puts in and what the audience experiences could amount to a lot or to very little. Either side could pretend. And surely, just not all art is made or enjoyed with a lot of care. But when it is, art can be truly special. And impossible to compute. ...

September 29, 2025 · 1 min · 82 words
Ein veröffentlichtes Foto

Recyclingcontainern

The photo shows a collection of bright yellow recycling bins with round openings. Each bin has a sign encouraging waste separation and recycling and showing illustrations of plastic items. The text on the sign is in German and emphasizes communal waste collection. You can download this and other photos for free and in full resolution from unsplash.com. Click here for the photo The text was automatically translated from German into English. The German quotations were also translated in sense. ...

December 10, 2024 · 1 min · 79 words

itty.bitty

If you don’t have your own web presence and need a place to quickly jot something down and share it, it’s worth taking a look at the tool »itty.bitty«. It lets you easily write up text and share it with others. If needed, the page can also be password‑protected, and you can set additional metadata. A very useful service. What’s technically interesting is that the entire content is contained in the URL. ...

August 18, 2024 · 1 min · 89 words

TextTools.org

Today I tried TextTools.org for the first time, a service that lets you make various text adjustments. I usually use shell tools for tasks like this, but when you’re on unfamiliar systems this tool can be very helpful. The text was automatically translated from German into English. The German quotations were also translated in sense.

February 22, 2024 · 1 min · 55 words