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Notes from My Peculiar Cave/  /February 01, 2004
The open-source Graphite DSL [domain-specific programming language] is a rule-based language to express typographical layout requirements of so-called minority languages. Graphite was developed for non-programming ethnography field workers like Aikhenvald.
Mark Evans, at Lambda the Ultimate
Cool.

There seems to be a modest but noteworthy overlap between type geeks and code geeks. (viz viz viz) Maybe because the former is a domain of the human which—nonetheless—admits a defining set of rules without much compromise?

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The Astros have been in even worse shape, using three starters with less than two years of major-league experience. Signing Clemens to go with right-hander Roy Oswalt and left-hander Andy Pettitte again gives them a legitimate Big Three once again. If Clemens, after several minor-league tuneups, proves anywhere near as good as he was last season, he will give the team precisely the lift it needs.

—posted by abbotabbottt at June 2, 2006 2:32 AM
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