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As I start teaching the kids programming, I’ve been thinking about how to motivate it to them.

An experiment involving scrollbars Keeping scrollbars easy to acquire even in large files.

As an experiment, I've machine-translated the help docs in Lua Carousel into 7 languages: Spanish (Peninsular and Latin American) German French Japanese Chinese Portuguese Hopefully it is helpful for someone to no longer have to put up with English.

I've been moved by a few different recent pieces [Ⅰ][Ⅱ][Ⅲ][Ⅳ] to think anew about what I want, and how it relates with goals a lot of other people seem to have.

I've been reading The Nature of Order by Christopher Alexander, and it's inspired me to experiment with this representation to communicate the global structure of the source code of the Game of Snake: The whole program is arranged on a 2D surface within a…

Lua Carousel now comes with a comprehensive system of online help you can run on computer or phone: A tutorial for using it tailored towards programmers Exercises for learning programming Lots of example programs you can run right from within it, clone and

Automatically selecting colors with sufficient contrast.

It started, as it often does, with my kids.

I seem to be alternating between working with html and Lua/LÖVE.