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2009-11-04 17:01:57

this investigation into lego nomenclature is excellent. remember having similar issues building something with a friend when young. you know, a "light frame"!

2009-09-19 12:19:32

old, but still good: Java2K uses a 11-based number system, which is a very good approximation of the 10-based decimal system for many purposes, including counting up to and including 9.

2008-11-20 13:58:51

the septic's companion (a guide to british words, for americans) has a book out. it's pretty good. buy it for your seppo friends

2008-10-03 13:44:04

ok, i'm totally in love with erin mckean. a great presenter on an interesting topic

2008-04-22 08:17:15

a useful reference as i forget how to spell completely

2005-11-18 12:09:08

from a php disucssion at work: "If you're willing to continually do the heavy lifting of ensuring that your version of Smalltalk96 on Rails stays concurrent with the latest patches". omg, how awesome would that be?

2005-11-16 23:25:18

a paper about intercal. very nice

2005-10-29 22:43:47

this might be the best page on wikipedia - a List of British English words not used in American English

2005-05-29 20:48:13

the ICFP programming contest seems fun - i wonder if anyone's planning on implementing in brainfuck. or smith. or maybe homespring :)

2005-03-23 00:32:13

phil doesn't believe ruby on rails exists: "Personally I prefer Cobra with the Spoke and Hairnet modules compiled in. But I've heard Gerbera on Soufl� is even more powerful, particularly if you already have a load of Buckingham code"lying around.