October 2008
92 posts
Atlas of Hidden Water →
Ruby 1.9.1 Preview 1 is out →
Just ordered this sub →
Rock, Paper, Scissors
For our CS120 class we created a rock, paper, scissors game in Java. It was pretty tricky to code. Here’s the result:
Rock, Paper, Scissors Game
Game Choice
Needs Eclipse and Java SDK 6 to run.
Chatr - Site using Emacs →
Ur →
a programming language designed to introduce richer type system features into functional programming in the tradition of ML and Haskell. Ur is functional, pure, statically-typed, and strict. Ur supports a powerful kind of metaprogramming based on row types.
Not Candy →
oVirt →
the next step in open virtual machine management. “From running a few virtual machines on a single host to managing thousands of VMs over hundreds of hosts on a network, oVirt is built to make virtualization easy and expand to meet your needs.”
Coover Links →
Fucking Short Versions →
of Great Movies.
S.andwi.ch →
sandwhich “database” that actually stores all data in the URL. Genius.
AFNIX →
A multi-threaded functional programming language with dynamic symbol bindings that support the object oriented paradigm. The language features a state of the art runtime engine that supports both 32 and 64 bits platforms.
The Hardest Sudoku Puzzle →
“Al Escargot”, a tough one.
Deep Fryer PC →
Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the...
– Bertrand Russell, What I Have Lived For
Billy Marks in Fallen’s new video “Ride the Sky”
What you could do with $700,000,000,000
Give every person in the US $2,300 or give every household $6,200.
Pay the income taxes of every American who makes $500,000 or less a year.
Fully fund the Defense, Treasury, Education, State Veterans Affairs and Interior departments next year, as well as NASA.
Buy gasoline for every car in the US for 16 months.
Buy every NFL, NBA, and MLB team and build each one a new stadium -...