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The same edition has articles about coordinates systems in graphics and Gaus-Jordan elimination method. There are circuit diagrams and program listings. It was a real trade magazine.

Today that type of content is almost exclusively in in blogs.

Magazines write about stuff like "The Most Important Agile Trends to Follow in 2020". It's part marketing, influencing kind fluff where people write opinions about soft issues where you can't be clearly right or wrong.




> Magazines write about stuff like "The Most Important Agile Trends to Follow in 2020". It's part marketing, influencing kind fluff where people write opinions about soft issues where you can't be clearly right or wrong.

The mainstream ones sure, but there's others out there that don't. At least 2600 still the same.


Related: 2600 recently started publishing DRM-free PDFs.

They're kind of floundering for funding, so if you like that sort of thing, you should probably grab a copy or subscription.

https://www.2600.com/content/message-our-readers


I’d not looked at 2600 in years, but did as you suggested and I’m glad to see it’s not changed much at all! What a great magazine - looking forward to reading it again each quarter.


Also this was recently on HN and looks interesting: https://pagedout.institute


I feel similarly about conferences sometimes.

Like there is a whole world of conferences about such things....but miles away from doing...




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