Update 2/3/23: Yeah. It’s official. The digital garden thing is not working for me. Oh well! This garden is dead, which means something exciting will take its place. Also. Isn’t the idea of a website you continue to tend over a long time a digital garden? So yeah, not dead, but I decided I don’t like these rules I was excited about before.
Update 11/2/22: I’m not liking nor using the “Garden” nor the wine metaphor for posts’ maturity. Pages instead of posts may work bettern for long term evolving kind of content. Here’s one I’m working on:
Content here is organized by its maturity. Once I’ve accumulated more content written in this fashion, I might organize using other categories, but I’m just getting started so we’ll see what happens.
So far, the “maturity” categories are:
🍷 Wine
This is content that has stood the test of time and is likely to improve with age, but no guarantees, of course.
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Aloo Sadeko (Nepali Potato Salad) Recipe
My mother in law’s recipe for aloo sadeko, a flavorful and spicy Nepali potato salad! Excellent for all occasions and easy to make.
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Race Critical Code Studies reading list from Ruha Benjamin
A reading list on critical race theory and technology that professor Ruha Benjamin recommended in an author talk. This post is a large collection of links and specific quote from the talk.
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The Beauty of FizzBuzz in CSS
In this CSS implementation of FizzBuzz, we can generate beautiful patterns with math!
🍇 Grapes
These posts are likely to have something to offer for others besides me, but they aren’t in their final state.
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Writing Down My Commitment To A Writing For-The-Public Habit
An outline of a new writing habit.
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Icebergs and teaching/learning programming
Inspired by some critical knowledge about icebergs, I came across a “baby idea” for how we could teach and learn programming and programming languages.
🌱 Seedlings
These posts are in their infancy, and they might not make a lot of sense yet. They might be renamed or deleted, so be careful about linking to them.
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Weekly Wanderings #4 (1-1-3)
1 thing that has been hard, 1 insight/connection to my past, 3 things I been using for pro-active time tracking
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Little Listicles #3 (1-1)
1 major thing I learned, 1 insight/early idea
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Workplace Learning (Cursory Literature Review)
An initial review and cursory categorization of workplace learning literature.
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The plan for notlaura.com v5
notlaura.com will be getting a gradual reworking over the next few months because I’ve got big plans for it.
🧊 Frozen
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CSS Algorithms: Changelog and Sources
Is CSS a programming language? What is a “CSS algorithm”? Read on to answer these questions, and to learn how CSS fits into the world of programming and computer science.
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Day 1: Data Structures – Linked Lists
Linked lists are very similar to arrays in that they are a one-dimensional list of elements. Unlike arrays, however, in a linked list, you cannot just jump to index 4, you have to walk through the list, starting with the “head”, or the first element in the list, and work your way through to the…