-
The double hump – is it really true that when it comes to programming some can and some can’t?
-
Navagation by the stars to(wards) the stars.
-
It won’t be long before linux is a first class development platform for all the common languages.
Category: links
links for 2007-02-20
-
Social Publishing for scifi/fantasy
-
Beatboxing and fluting at the same time. What will they think of next….
-
A status board to share.
links for 2007-02-17
-
The way the eye reacts to changes of light
-
Smithsonian magazine article on one of the few surviving cargo cults.
-
factorial is pretty much the “Hello World” of functional languages. Here’re many ways of doing it, including examples that go from the paeno principles, and combinatory approaches.
-
Making your bookshelf social.
links for 2007-01-28
-
A really cool visualizations site at alphaworks.
-
Draw your own stick man and watch him dance.
-
What a man…..
links for 2006-12-19
links for 2006-12-16
-
Might be a fun way of recording timelines. A friend suggested it for planning fiction.
-
In depth look at the diamond trade, and the success of one of the worlds big cartels.
-
A wired news story about how a simple classical scheme may provide all the benefits of quantum cryptography.
-
Contender for most random news story ever.
links for 2006-12-13
-
Some interesting particle physics topics explained in 60 seconds.
-
Why having an atrocious economy is good for you 🙂
-
Who cares about desert flora and fauna? Global warming’ll kill em anyway, let’s get some solar panels out there.
-
A “Task focussed UI for eclipse”. Apparently it’s going to change my life.
links for 2006-12-12
-
Something to check out later, looks fun.
-
Some bets that Brian at backseatdriving would be prepared to make regarding global warming.
-
An introduction to constructal theory.
-
Strongest creature on earth for its size. Able to carry off small babies (with the appropriate child seat modifications).
-
The nitty gritty of immobilizing that giraffe. It’s harder than you might think.
-
An article on the phenomenon of eusociality.