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fargothon A few of my favorite software documentaries

It seems like there's been a lot of great software and programming language documentaries in the last few years.

Thought I'd share some of my favorites. Anyone have some of their own to recommend?

fargothon Show HN: Coffeehouse, one-on-one voicechat with random HN users

Honestly I wouldn't mind a good ol' fashioned global group chat. I know there are moderation issues there, but I miss IRC and want more of that feeling elsewhere.

I should just go reinstall my IRC setup...

fargothon Deep Learning – Foundations and Concepts (Chris Bishop)

> A free-to-use eBook version is available by clicking on the book icon below.

Does anyone see a book icon? Or are we meant to flip through a slideshow embedded in the website?

fargothon Diablo Pitch Document (1994) [pdf]

This is interesting to me, because I always figured the Diablo series was prized for its moment-to-moment gameplay, rather than for its story or cinematics.

fargothon Spotify is first music streaming service to surpass 200M paid subscribers

what genres do you listen to, and have you ever been unable to find something you were looking for?