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LOL, the spec doesn't cover that I'm afraid, though it would be a killer feature. I can think of various politicians that might want it...
Woha, you have a spec - I figured there wouldn't be any of that on Hacker News.
* Still trying to improve the http://mediawombat.com crawler * Working on better pre-caching scripts/SQL for http://mediawombat.com search results * Working on how to charge a company that wants to use the http://mediawombat.com API * Coming up with ideas for a back-end for a new auction-based concept that my friend and co-founder has come up with * Coming up with ideas for mixing/matching data when Google releases t…
Maybe you meant something substantially more complicated but....
...just mount /home/ on a second partition, that way you can wipe and/or upgrade linux and keep all your personal settings.
A little python script to generate a LaTeX beamer presentation with some default theming/styling/etc. added. I tend to forget the LaTeX syntax because I don't use it very often. However, I really like doing LaTeX beamer presentations so I wrote a little script which basically provides me with something to start with.
* Working on a new version of my chess engine. I've had various versions over the years with the strongest playing around ELO 2300 (master level)
* Working on a chess engine that uses non-traditional searching/AI techniques. I'd be absolutely thrilled to get this thing playing as well as a child.
* Teaching Intro to Computer Science at the local university - a tremendous experience.
* Learning Doc Watson's version of Deep River Blues on my guitar
I am setting up a Bank.
Seriously?
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I agree. So many free breakfasts, lunches, dinners, beers and even paintball too. All while meeting some very intelligent people.
paintball?
* Working on my second book for O'Reilly * Speaking about, and generally pushing for more interest in Open Data * Putting my entire life in a semantic graph: http://blog.kiwitobes.com/?p=73 * Trying to figure out what programmers can do about risk management failures