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I think you mixed up Ryan Stiles and Diedrich Bader, though now I wonder if Diedrich ever went on Whose Line when Drew Carey was hosting.

You can actually go into the settings and change most of the colors and even the behaviour of the header (fixed/static/off).

First Circle is one of the best (and hardest) songs that my former jazz orchestra played - I was on drums. We used a score from UNC, I believe. You're right that the time signature…

Is there an obvious trick to 8a that I'm missing? I've been staring at it for longer than I'd care to admit... Edit: by "8a", I mean the puzzle that leads to 8a ("get out your note…

> This strikes me as an attempt by the Royal Canadian Mint to disintermediate credit card companies by offering a new, low-cost, "irrevocable," centrally-controlled payment system.…

I don't quite recall what they told the rest of us, but another 20% of the remaining employees submitted their resignation within a few weeks. Those who stuck it out were given the…

It's quite stressful when even half the people you know get laid off. I worked at a startup that began expanding very quickly in early 2008 (i.e., the worst possible time in recent…

As I understand it (as a regular on the ZeroMQ and Crossroads mailing lists), the reasons are as follows: 1) Trademark issues - the original developers of ZMQ have been prohibited …

Million. It's an accounting abbreviation (sometimes). Edit: It may come from Roman numerals. M = 1000.

Benefits.

EventSourcing/CQRS (Command/Query Responsibility Segregation) is gaining a bit of traction in the .NET community. There are some great presentations[1], blogs[2][3] and projects[4]…