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1 Welcome to Sonic Pi

Welcome friend :-)

Welcome to Sonic Pi. Hopefully you're as excited to get started making your own sounds as I am to show you. It's going to be a really fun ride where you'll learn all about music, synthesis, programming, composition, performance and more.

But wait, how rude of me! Let me introduce myself - I'm

Today F.A.T. Lab shut its doors with this lovely note from Magnus Eriksson and Evan Roth.

But the "we lost to them" narrative is only one perspective. As a "virtual research fellow" since 2011, I had the opportunity to both look up to F.A.T. as an outsider for its first half, and get the inside scoop for the second half. But my first project appears on page 20 of the blog's 200+ pages. With that in mind, here are some other stories about why F.A.T. "lost":

F.A.T. lost its rowdy juvenile edge when almost everyone got married, had kids, got (mostly) real jobs. The biggest producers from early F.A.T. effectively "retired" from producing F.A.T.-style work.
There was not enough new energy to replace these retired members. To fix this, sometimes a member would propose adding someone. Inevitably, someone else would suggest they "weren't F.A.T. enough", or just thinking about how many inactive members we had, and how much of a boys club it was, would get us down and discussion woul

Python ITP Group Regular Expressions Tutorial

I'll be working from these notes:

Regular expressions (I used to use these notes in RWET)
Strings and regular expressions (from a class I teach at Columbia, "Data and Databases"---scroll down to "regular expressions")

Source texts we'll use (download these to your working directory):

Sea Rose by H.D.

This is a plain-text version of Bret Victor’s reading list. It was requested by hf on Hacker News.

Highly recommended things!

This is my five-star list. These are my favorite things in all the world.

A few of these works have had an extraordinary effect on my life or way of thinking. They get a sixth star. ★

Jekyll & Liquid Cheatsheet

A list of the most common functionalities in Jekyll (Liquid). You can use Jekyll with GitHub Pages, just make sure you are using the proper version.

Running

Running a local server for testing purposes:

This list has been superseded by Public APIs. Check there for APIs with Auth: No, HTTPS and CORS Yes.

List of data APIs that require no server-side auth or private credentials, and are thus good for small browser-only JS projects.

3taps (information)
Adobe Creative SDK (image editing)
App.net
Bing Maps

	private float speed = 2.0f;
	public GameObject character;

	void Update () {

	if (Input.GetKey(KeyCode.RightArrow)){
	transform.position += Vector3.right * speed * Time.deltaTime;
	}
	if (Input.GetKey(KeyCode.LeftArrow)){
	transform.position += Vector3.left* speed * Time.deltaTime;

	" A minimal vimrc for new vim users to start with.
	"
	" Referenced here: http://www.benorenstein.com/blog/your-first-vimrc-should-be-nearly-empty/

	" Original Author: Bram Moolenaar <[email protected]>
	" Made more minimal by: Ben Orenstein
	" Last change: 2012 Jan 20
	"
	" To use it, copy it to
	" for Unix and OS/2: ~/.vimrc

	" A minimal vimrc for new vim users to start with.
	"
	" Referenced here: http://vimuniversity.com/samples/your-first-vimrc-should-be-nearly-empty
	"
	" Original Author: Bram Moolenaar <[email protected]>
	" Made more minimal by: Ben Orenstein
	" Modified by : Ben McCormick
	" Last change: 2014 June 8
	"
	" To use it, copy it to

	#!/bin/bash

	function usage() {
	echo "usage: $0 <volume (0-100)> <say args...>"
	echo
	echo "Unmutes and sets the system volume to volume%, passing the remaining"
	echo "arguments to the OSX \`say' command, restoring volume / mute setting"
	echo "to previous values after the speech has completed."
	exit 1
	}