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calendar is a builtin as well. It appears the OSX specific modules are located (on latest Mavericks) in /System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/Extras/lib/python S…

re death penalty age in the USA: Roper v. Simmons [1] in 2005 raised the minimum age to 18. Before that, Stanford v. Kentucky [2] in 1989 set it at 16. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org…

Interestingly the US has a special treaty with the Netherlands for starting a business called the DAFT (Dutch-American Friendship Treaty)[1] that gives Americans preferential treat…

Hah. You should have seen the look on the woman's face who did my taxes, it was priceless.

Outside the US it's Wally, not Waldo.

Fulltilt was operating against its license/charter agreement so they had to shutdown once it came to light (they were mixing deposits with operating expenses). Once shut down they …

The entire ksplice blog is fantastic for interesting lower level insights and discussion. Some personal favorites include: https://blogs.oracle.com/ksplice/entry/strace_the_sysadmi…