Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
12jun2005
All those opcodes, Dan Sugalski seems to have reasons for them. I strongly disagree. Thrill, for example, has an convenient callback mechanism for interfacing with libraries; there is no need to have stuff like factorial in the VM, it just makes alternative implementations harder.
Der tanzende Affe und der schwimmende Pinguin, lesen!
A Short Ballad Dedicated To The Growth Of Programs by Ashwin Ram. Timeless classic.
planetplanet.de eröffnet, super Idee, Lars!
Matheklausur vorab im Internet, schön!
cwm, a lightweight, efficient and aesthetic window manager for X11. Sounds interesting, small and keyboard controllable.
The 2005 UCSB International Capture The Flag is a distributed, wide-area security exercise, whose goal is to test the security skills of the participants from both the attack and defense viewpoints.
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Microsoft bans ‘democracy’ for China web users, MSN(!) says.
Hey baby, you better come here quick.
This old cocaine is making me sick.
Cocaine all around my brain.
— Bob Dylan, Cocaine Blues
The Underhanded C Contest, “The challenge for the first UCC is to write a simple program that performs some basic image-processing operation, for example smoothing or resampling, but manages to conceal a unique imperceptible fingerprint in each image it opens.”
Editor: Myself, a weblog on Iran, technology and pop culture, by Hossein Derakhshan.
Closing in on Unicode with Jcode, on (the lack of proper) Unicode support in Ruby.