27 Oct 25

D2 is a modern DSL that turns text to diagrams. D2 is a diagram scripting language that turns text to diagrams. It stands for Declarative Diagramming. Declarative, as in, you describe what you want diagrammed, it generates the image.

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24 Oct 25

This article examines the phenomenon of “character amnesia” in China, where the increasing reliance on digital devices and pinyin input systems is causing many people to forget how to write Chinese characters by hand.

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Brain studies show that language is not essential for the cognitive processes that underlie thought. This Scientific American article explores the concept of non-verbal thought, discussing evidence that cognition and complex reasoning can occur independently of language, challenging the idea that all thought requires words.

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