Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
22may2007
Paying Back, RailsConf raised $33,000 for charity, PragDave says.
Planet Erlang is not very high-traffic yet.
The tune that is yours and mine to play upon this earth,
We’ll play it out the best we know, whatever it is worth,
What’s lost is lost, we can’t regain what went down in the flood,
But happiness to me is you and I love you more than blood.
— Bob Dylan, Wedding Song
Carver Mead: The Spectator Interview, “It is my firm belief that the last seven decades of the twentieth will be characterized in history as the dark ages of theoretical physics.”
The Worst C Example Ever, WJW.
When You Come to the US On Holiday, by GrandWazoo. “These tips are important whether you are visiting from Canada, Germany, Israel or Australia. They will serve you well and in most cases keep you out of embarrassing situations you would not like to find yourself.”
Moonbow, lovely.
May your heart always be joyful,
May your song always be sung,
May you stay forever young,
Forever young, forever young,
May you stay forever young.
— Bob Dylan, Forever Young
Laser Theory of Social Change, “the principle of Laser’s operation is that many short, imperceptible pulses (a pulse is considered here as a group of photons) are accumulated in order to form a giant coherent pulse, which is capable of great disaster or creation.”
The binary GCD algorithm is an algorithm which computes the greatest common divisor of two nonnegative integers. It gains a measure of efficiency over the ancient Euclidean algorithm by replacing divisions and multiplications with shifts, which are cheaper when operating on the binary representation used by modern computers.