November 2011
1 post
August 2011
1 post
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Prelude of the Chambered →
Notch’s new game! compiled minutes ago for the LD competition.
June 2011
5 posts
March 2011
3 posts
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Adventure game reimplemented in Python3 →
darwyn:
“This is a faithful port of the “Adventure” game to Python 3 from the original 1977 FORTRAN code by Crowther and Woods (it is driven by the same advent.dat file!) that lets you explore Colossal Cave, where others have found fortunes in treasure and gold, though it is rumored that some who enter are never seen again. To encourage the use of Python 3, the game is designed to be played...
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IE6 Countdown →
Microsoft begs users to stop using IE6.
February 2011
14 posts
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The Internet Wishlist →
“This is a collection of ideas for apps and websites people are wishing for.”
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133 space shuttle launches in 133 seconds →
Amount of profanity in git commit messages per... →
“The plan was to find out how much profanity I could find in commit messages, and then show the stats by language. These are my findings:
Out of 929857 commit messages, I found 210 swear words (using George Carlin’s Seven dirty words).”
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Apple's Three Laws of Developers
yourhead:
A developer may not injure Apple or, through inaction, allow Apple to come to harm.
A developer must obey any orders given to it by Apple, except where such orders would conflict with the First Law.
A developer must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Law.
— I. Developer
My Litte Django: Adopt your own magical pony →
“I could take a framework seriously that had a mascot with magical powers!”
Is Hosni Mubarak Still President of Egypt? →
Mubarak steps down.
JavaScript Garden →
“JavaScript Garden is a growing collection of documentation about the most quirky parts of the JavaScript programming language. It gives advice to avoid common mistakes, subtle bugs, as well as performance issues and bad practices that non-expert JavaScript programmers may encounter on their endeavours into the depths of the language.”
January 2011
18 posts
Image Deblurring (Microsoft Research) →
Image Deblurring using Inertial Measurement Sensors
Tor-Blog: Censorship in Iran now with Deep Packet... →
“It seems the Iranian government has decided to not play the game of whack-a-mole with IP addresses, but rather take the next step in the arms race: deep packet inspection and stateful inspection of traffic flows. This is more advanced than nearly any other country in the world to date, and more so than many corporate firewalls.”
MOS 6502 visualisation in JavaScript →
Additionally you can see a video from the 27C3 where Michael Steif had a talk about Reverse Engineering the MOS 6502 CPU.
Dropquest Walkthrough →
WatchKinect + projector = augmented reality Kamehameha!
Red Letter Media: Star Wars III Review →
Dropquest: A new chance to earn free space! →
Read about Dropbox’s epic Hack Week! Also, a new chance to earn free space!
github's new 404 page →
Github’s new 404 page is awesome!
Detroit in ruins →
Yves Marchand and Romain Meffre’s extraordinary photographs documenting the dramatic decline of a major American city
December 2010
22 posts
Search for Music using your voice →
“midomi is the ultimate music search tool because it is powered by your voice. Sing, hum, or whistle to instantly find your favorite music.”
HTML5 Game: Pirates Love Daisies →
Pirates Love Daisies is a new game developed in HTML5 which demonstrates what it is capable of…and it’s fun too.
Assange gets a taste of his own medicine →
“Swedish lawyers for Julian Assange, the discredited Australian founder of WikiLeaks website, have expressed anger over the leak of his sex-case papers to the media, it has been reported.”
Hoist by his own petard.