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> Sennaar didn't gel with me, because language-based deduction imply an "arbitrariness" ("wobbliness"?) and mis-interpretations After not too far in, you eventually start confirmin…

I've switched to Weather Underground 10-day view: https://www.wunderground.com/forecast/us/md/baltimore I used the customize button to remove everything but temp, chance of rain an…

You can't apt-get in cygwin, but you can apt-cyg: https://github.com/transcode-open/apt-cyg

http://ken-jennings.com/blog/archives/99 There was a winner. "MW: Again, I can’t recall who won. Interestingly the winner was the one who identified the least number of false words…

> Having an armed citizenry serves as a protective measure of last resort and was based on the model of Switzerland. The intent is not to allow people to run around shooting people…

The salt thing is mentioned in the article. According to the author it's better to add salt before cooking.

Here's an email I got from FreeDNS last year: Your account at freedns.afraid.org has not been visited in at least 5 1/2 months. User: Xxxxx Xxxxx (xxxxxxx) Last visited: 2013-09-21…

Going down the list of Babun features, it doesn't look like much more than repackaged cygwin. I thought pact was the biggest innovation, but as a clone of an existing project it se…

Trashy Little Subroutines is going to be my new band's name. https://code.google.com/p/virtualagc/source/browse/trunk/Lum...

It doesn't work like an analog stick, though, it works like a d-pad. It just maps to up, up-left, left, down-left, etc of the d-pad, like in any other DS game played on the 3DS.

Maybe they used that imagery because a series of tubes is an apt metaphor for internet bandwidth.

I think the point of the article is that most of the arguments made against PHP can be made toward any other language as well (i.e. you can write insecure code with it), so the def…

Here's a weird case: https://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&ll=43.047565,-123.758926&... Zoom in one and out one. The patchwork brown flops in some of the grid.

I recommend a smaller mutation rate. You see the inheritance of the previous winner a lot better.

Corrected link: http://theinfosphere.org/Nibbler%27s_shadow

Same reason it's not illegal to sell a closed padlock without a key.

Aside: when did 20px become an acceptable font size for content text?

The dropdown was broken for me on Windows 7/Chrome.