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Asahi Net | Kyoto, Japan | Full-time software developers | ONSITE VISA Asahi Net, a Japanese ISP based in Tokyo, has started a new R&D lab in Kyoto. We are developing our first pro…

Great job! I really like the multi-line editing and IPython-style prompts. The syntax highlighting feature is nice as well, and it can be turned off with a flag. I am not a fan of …

This reminds me of Manufactoria (an old Flash game): http://pleasingfungus.com/Manufactoria/

I use gitit [1], which is open-source [2]. As a programmer, I really like being able to browse (less), search (grep), and edit (vi) via the command line. For my personal wiki, I do…

If you stay with your current job and do not go to university, here are some concrete ideas for things that you might want to try, which I would recommend based on what you wrote: …

I would like to second "learn something new each *" (for anybody, university degree or not!). It is great if you can do so on your own. If you have a hard time, you can change your…

In my humble opinion, each layer should have a clear purpose: http://www.extellisys.com/articles/docker-layer-overload

http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/california-form-llc-3...

A program run as a non-privileged user can access privileged ports using authbind: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Authbind

The most popular payment gateway is GMO: http://www.gmo-pg.com/ I am often told that PayPal is the only sensible option for small businesses, however. I wish Stripe would come to J…

Something that I wish I would have learned at 13 is basic accounting (accrual method). Since your daughter is running a vending business, she has a great opportunity to practice ac…

Indeed, polished UI elements tend to be done in Photoshop, while those for AI tend to be for wireframing. Here are a few links: http://developer.yahoo.com/ypatterns/about/stencils/…

find . -type d -name '*.git'

Haskell - 112 bytes / 88 score a="Fizz" b="Buzz" i%j=mod i j==0 f i |i%15=a++b |i%5=b |i%3=a |True=show i main=mapM_ (putStrLn.f) [1..100]

It seems that the terminology is causing some confusion. The definition of a wiki is "a website which allows its users to add, modify, or delete its content via a web browser" [1],…

> Academics have told us that human eyes can't distinguish between the 16,777,216 colors provided by 24-bit depth, so we believe that even though it can't be true. This is a fallac…

There are many programs that algorithmically generate palettes based on the HSV color space. Note that since complementary colors are calculated by hue alone (a single dimension), …

The number read in Korean ("one thousand and four") has the same pronunciation as the word for angel: both are 천사 ("cheonsa"). http://translate.google.co.kr/?tab=wT#en/ko/one%20tho…

Gitit is really nice: http://gitit.net/

_Concrete Mathematics_ [1] is a good book that is fun to work through. The book can be considered an introduction/prerequisite to Knuth's _The Art of Computer Programming_ series […

Verbose links for you: Khan Academy: http://www.khanacademy.org/ Arithmetic videos: http://www.khanacademy.org/#arithmetic Easiest addition video: http://www.khanacademy.org/math/a…

You may want to try out Edubuntu [1], which contains many open source educational applications. You can try it online, and download it if you like it. I recommend installing it in …

As for studying proofs, _How To Prove It_ [1] is indeed a good book. You may also be interested in _Book of Proof_ [2], which is available under a Creative Commons license. (You ca…

_How To Solve It_ [1] is indeed a good book, but I think fjellfras is referring to _How To Prove It_ [2], which prepares students "to make the transition from solving problems to p…

You may want to try working through Spivak's _Calculus_ [1] textbook. It is a bit more involved than most calculus textbooks used in universities today, so it will likely not feel …