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jbum

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    Comment #3971930

    Google 'accition' to find the answers in paste bin.

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    Comment #3235696

    Agreed - one reason why I still love Perl so much, despite its obvious warts.

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    Circles, Spirals and Sunflowers in HTML5/Canvas

    A new HTML5 tutorial by Jim "Krazydad" Bumgardner

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    Comment #3112109

    CG pioneer Jim Blinn wrote an excellent article which provides a myriad of ways to do it. http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1435623.1436274 It was republished in his excellent coll…

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    Comment #2562266

    It's not a flying car, it's a driving plane.

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    Curmudgeonly advice for unit tests

    A war-weary veteran of the testing wars offers some advice.

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    200 Character Processing Competition

    A fun competition to create eye candy in the Processing language in under 200 characters.

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    Comment #595824

    It's perhaps worth pointing out that this software is for detecting the presence of any old face, not for detecting a particular face, such as you or Osama Bin Laden.

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    Comment #493685

    Not news. Thinly disguised marketing ploy.

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    Comment #492280

    That is one talkative corpse...

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    Comment #472362

    The author seems to be equating "puzzle languages" with "languages that are very different from the languages I am comfortable with." In other words, it's a classification which is…

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    Comment #342389

    ...and the ones that don't are doing their patients a disservice. Placebos are safe, and can be surprisingly effective.

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    Comment #265713

    Google trends is useful here: http://trends.google.com/websites?q=reddit.com%2Cmetafilter.... I left digg off, because it so high that it pushes all the others down into the noise.…

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    Comment #240324

    Is this article flame bait? Hmmm... Let's read the following posts and find out!

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    Comment #203796

    I too was looking for a simple "about" page. Correct me if I'm wrong, but here's my description: This is a lisp-like language whose principal purpose is to help the creator of the …

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    Comment #176964

    "Programming Pearls" by Jon Bentley.

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    Comment #157056

    > write as much code as you can Can't agree with this one enough. Also, it is better to write a lot of small scripts, than to write one big one. They will be easier to debug, and y…