Various Enthusiasms On September 3rd, my dad died due to a very agressive and rare cancer of the kidney called collecting-duct carcinoma just six weeks a…

Cornell’s Kathie Hodge discovered this beautiful fungi growing on a 430 year-old science book from the Cornell Library. Ironically, the book is authored …

www.marginalia.nu My name is Viktor. I’m a Swedish software engineer and hypertext enjoyer. Marginalia is a website I’ve built. It’s really almost a bunc…

Welcome to Mill Marginalia Online , a digital edition of all marks and annotations in the books of the John Stuart Mill Collection, held at Oxford Univers…

Like this: T finished up 38 pieces of art for a show that opens Friday. We delivered everything on Sunday. It’s a really great body of work that’s been u…

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Much of the philosophy guiding literate programming is the realization of the answer to this question. However, if literate programming stands as a compre…

Here we generalize Woodin’s theorem to all recursively enumerable extensions T of the fragment ${{\rm{I}\rm{\Sigma }}_1}$ of PA, and remove the countabili…

Lindehn was important for the development of a new opening, the Danish Gambit. In the period 1856-1879 many of his games were published in various magazi…

" It isn’t just the striking visuals or the eldritch underpinnings of this entry in this New Weird Horror, but how it all comes together to form a rich ta…

Anchor Tags I’ve been working on getting anchor tag keywords into the search engine, basically using link texts to complement the keywords on a webpage. …

As a general observation, I tend to be more productive when I know what to do next at any given moment. There are days when I’ve seemingly gotten a “week”…

Life is about what you would expect, with 3 weeks to go before I leave Madison, heading for CT via Canada, Chicago and (briefly) the UK. I alternate betw…

“Afro-Brazilian civil rights group Criola is taking racist comments posted on Twitter or Facebook, identifying the location of the commenter, and then buy…

Every month, I spend hundreds of hours and thousands of dollars keeping The Marginalian going. For seventeen years, it has remained free and ad-free and …

“Love the earth and sun and the animals,” Walt Whitman wrote in his timeless advice on living a vibrant and rewarding life — advice anchored, like his poe…

Ariadne, princess of Crete, daughter of Minos and Minotaur’s Sister. Helped Theseus escaping the labyrinth with her magic Thread, abbandoned by the hero o…

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Billy Collins’s 1998 poem “Marginalia” is a tribute to the things people scrawl in books—“splayed footprints along the shore of the page.” Few people, Col…

For this Marginalia gathering, we work together with V2_. On November 18, from 18:30 – 21:00 we will discuss The Earthly Community. Reflections on the las…

This year, I spent thousands of hours and thousands of dollars keeping The Marginalian (formerly Brain Pickings) going. For sixteen years, it has remaine…

Marginalia are on the march. The New York Society Library recently opened Readers Make Their Mark, an exhibition of annotated books from the sixteenth to …

Marginalia —those tiny notes in the side margins of a book—is a contentious subject. Some people view this as a necessary part of the reading process. Oth…

Page Titles As part of the HTML standard, every Web page should have a <TITLE> defined in its header. Page titles are important for navigation support si…

www.marginalia.nu My name is Viktor. I’m a Swedish software engineer and hypertext enjoyer. Marginalia is a website I’ve built. It’s really almost a bunc…

Various Enthusiasms On September 3rd, my dad died due to a very agressive and rare cancer of the kidney called collecting-duct carcinoma just six weeks a…

Cornell’s Kathie Hodge discovered this beautiful fungi growing on a 430 year-old science book from the Cornell Library. Ironically, the book is authored …

Welcome to Mill Marginalia Online , a digital edition of all marks and annotations in the books of the John Stuart Mill Collection, held at Oxford Univers…

Like this: T finished up 38 pieces of art for a show that opens Friday. We delivered everything on Sunday. It’s a really great body of work that’s been u…

This year, I spent thousands of hours and thousands of dollars keeping The Marginalian ( formerly Brain Pickings ) going. For sixteen years, it has remain…

Much of the philosophy guiding literate programming is the realization of the answer to this question. However, if literate programming stands as a compre…

Here we generalize Woodin’s theorem to all recursively enumerable extensions T of the fragment ${{\rm{I}\rm{\Sigma }}_1}$ of PA, and remove the countabili…

Lindehn was important for the development of a new opening, the Danish Gambit. In the period 1856-1879 many of his games were published in various magazi…

" It isn’t just the striking visuals or the eldritch underpinnings of this entry in this New Weird Horror, but how it all comes together to form a rich ta…

Anchor Tags I’ve been working on getting anchor tag keywords into the search engine, basically using link texts to complement the keywords on a webpage. …

As a general observation, I tend to be more productive when I know what to do next at any given moment. There are days when I’ve seemingly gotten a “week”…

Life is about what you would expect, with 3 weeks to go before I leave Madison, heading for CT via Canada, Chicago and (briefly) the UK. I alternate betw…

“Afro-Brazilian civil rights group Criola is taking racist comments posted on Twitter or Facebook, identifying the location of the commenter, and then buy…

Every month, I spend hundreds of hours and thousands of dollars keeping The Marginalian going. For seventeen years, it has remained free and ad-free and …

“Love the earth and sun and the animals,” Walt Whitman wrote in his timeless advice on living a vibrant and rewarding life — advice anchored, like his poe…

Ariadne, princess of Crete, daughter of Minos and Minotaur’s Sister. Helped Theseus escaping the labyrinth with her magic Thread, abbandoned by the hero o…

Host What happened? What can I do? If you're a visitor of this website: If you're the owner of this website: The SSL certificate presented by the server …

Billy Collins’s 1998 poem “Marginalia” is a tribute to the things people scrawl in books—“splayed footprints along the shore of the page.” Few people, Col…

For this Marginalia gathering, we work together with V2_. On November 18, from 18:30 – 21:00 we will discuss The Earthly Community. Reflections on the las…

This year, I spent thousands of hours and thousands of dollars keeping The Marginalian (formerly Brain Pickings) going. For sixteen years, it has remaine…

Marginalia are on the march. The New York Society Library recently opened Readers Make Their Mark, an exhibition of annotated books from the sixteenth to …

Marginalia —those tiny notes in the side margins of a book—is a contentious subject. Some people view this as a necessary part of the reading process. Oth…

Page Titles As part of the HTML standard, every Web page should have a <TITLE> defined in its header. Page titles are important for navigation support si…