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An image of Gulliver, of Jonathon Swift's 'Gulliver's Travels' tied up by the Liliputians. In the book, Gulliver is the hero, and the Liliputians antagonists. In the backdrop of current political events, this image suggests an alternative.
Author:  Magazine  |  :  Mar 20, 2022  |  :  etymology john-ayto Large word-origins
Magazine Mar 20, 2022 etymology john-ayto Large word-origins

What Is the Etymological Origin of the Word 'Large'?

It’s true, it’s not the first tragic military action since the start of the communications renaissance; but it is the first to enter the western mind in a personal way, as if it’s happening to you and ...

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Image of female cyborg typing at computer terminal in space, for Emacs to build Emacs 29 from source, with Emacs source code, and install Emacs 29, as well Emacs build options.
Author:  Archives  |  :  Feb 25, 2022  |  :  chocolatey compile-emacs computer-science emacs gcc git learning-center msys2 robo-theme robots windows windows
Image of Yuri Tricys, article compiling Emacs from source on Windows using GCC programs like make, and libraries including image-magick.Magazine Feb 25, 2022 chocolatey compile-emacs computer-science emacs gcc git learning-center msys2 robo-theme robots windows windows

How to Compile Emacs 29 From Source on Windows in 2022

Building an Emacs program from source code is easier to do with instructions. In this article we explain how to compile Emacs 29 from source on Windows…

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Author:  Magazine  |  :  Feb 20, 2022  |  :  etymology Jean john-ayto word-origins
Magazine Feb 20, 2022 etymology Jean john-ayto word-origins

What Is the Etymological Origin of the Word 'Jean'?

Explore the history of denim - ‘Jeans of the sort we would recognize today - close fitting working trousers made of hard wearing, typically blue cloth - emerged in America in the mid-19th century…’

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Author:  Archives  |  :  Jan 24, 2022  |  :  computer-science emacs eww learning-center
Magazine Jan 24, 2022 computer-science emacs eww learning-center

How to Use EWW Browser in Emacs

Spoiler Alert: It isn’t good for animation. That’s right, you can’t view this post in emac’s eww browser and get the benefit of the matrixy animation. If you want to see the animation, use a ...

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