Open-ended, community based, and collaborative, “esolangs” serve as a reminder that digital art has other histories and other futures.

Daniel Temkin
Daniel Temkin is an artist, writer, and computer programmer exploring the clash between systemic logic and human irrationality. Temkin's blog Esoteric Codes covers programming languages as art and other systems that challenge conventional notions of computation. Twitter: @rottytooth, Instagram: @danieltemkin_
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The Hacker Aesthetic of Minimalist Code
Ask most programmers about minimalist programming and they invoke the word elegance, yet working with extreme code minimalism often means exposing the chaotic underside of our engagement with logic.