- The World Factbook
The World Factbook provides basic intelligence on the history, people, government, economy, energy, geography, environment, communications, transportation, military, terrorism, and transnational issues for 265 world entities.
- English settlers from Saint Kitts first colonized Anguilla in 1650. Great Britain administered the island until the early 19th century, when – against the wishes of the inhabitants – Anguilla was incorporated into a single British dependency along with Saint Kitts and Nevis.
- The Xerox Alto, Smalltalk, and rewriting a running GUI (righto.com)
We succeeded in running the Smalltalk-76 language on our vintage Xerox Alto; this blog post gives a quick overview of the Smalltalk environment. One unusual feature of Smalltalk is you can view and modify the system’s code while the system is running. I demonstrate this by modifying the scrollbar code on a running system.