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I'm not sure if my brain is failing me but... "I calculated a less than 0.001% chance of posts (content) making the front page of Reddit. That is a 1/1000 chance." Surely 1% is a 1…

As someone who was 13 years old in 1996, I take exception to this. It looks like it was made by an 11 year old in 1996.

The OP links to the Popular Mechanics article in the first paragraph. I don't think it was intended as a replacement for the Popular Mechanics article, but as an addition to it.

AFAICT they are a registered charity with the goal of promoting computer science education, so I suspect large profit margins matter less than if they were a business.

I would be surprised if his current keyboard had LCD keys.

That's an excellent point! Perhaps I will put something together anyway. Thanks for this :)

It's so strange, I was just playing with pathfinding algorithms in CoffeeScript this weekend and thought about putting something like this together, but you have beaten me to it :)…

Since up votes are hidden now, just want to make it clear that I +1 this.

The original NASA article: http://www.nasa.gov/topics/solarsystem/features/dna-meteorit...

I wondered this when she said "WYSIWYG". There are a few points where the tone of her voice suggests she is either at the start or the end of a sentence, but in fact she isn't.

I hadn't heard of namecoin until you mentioned it. It looks interesting. But shouldn't it be called bitname?

I think you mean phishing, not pishing. :)

Many cinema chains in the UK have offers like this. My girlfriend has a cinema card that costs her £15 a month and allows her to see any film she likes (although she has to pay abo…

Yeah, just encountered the same problem.

Have a look at the diagram under the heading "History of National Debt". http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/uk-economy/uk-national-deb... The British welfare state, including the Na…

I'm getting a 509, bandwidth limit exceeded. Here's the Google Cache: http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache%3Ahttp%...

You're right, it was an oversight, sorry about that. I've posted the source code to GitHub now. https://github.com/baxter/csterrain

"Considered harmful" considered harmful?

"Google does not associate sensitive interest categories with your ads preferences." Does this really mean "We know more about you, but we're not going to tell you what it is?"