tech

Feb
13

APL Mappings

I recently took the APL mappings of APLX and mapped them using the AltGr key of my keyboard using Xmodmap.
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Feb
05

Fortress for the Weary (or Lazy)

I have just finished watching an extended talk [http://www.infoq.com/presentations/Thinking-Parallel-Programming] by Guy Steele about how we
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Jan
27

Typist Training for Coders

You did not think that typing on Typeracer [http://www.typeracer.com] was just for English or human language writers,
Jan
23

Two programs I hope to Master

I have two programs that I currently wish to master: ed(1) [http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/ed.
Jan
01

Version Control

So, as most of you probably know, I like distributed version control, and my weapon of choice in this arena
Dec
21

Restoring Old Label Icons

The new label/filter paradigm in Opera has required me to do just a little adjustment. At some point, I
Dec
13

MiniKanren and Colonel Mustard

So, a friend posted up his functional version [http://www.nicholascloud.com/2010/12/getting-a-clue-with-f-sharp/] of a challenge [http://www.
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Dec
07

Conferences and Tantrums

It's been a rough couple of weeks, but now I am in the midst of a rather interesting
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Nov
29

Epic Microsoft Fail --- Sockets

Alright everyone, fairing warning, here comes the rant. Whose brilliant idea was it to switch the order of the fields
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Oct
17

Deductive Databases, COOL!

Everyone knows about the XML type databases that are out there right now. Sure they're cool. Everyone knows
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