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MongoDB 1.5.7 - 1.6RC2 is out and ready for testing
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 14:37:03 GMT
In a message posted by Eliot at Mongo DB list
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Horseshit on a stick "Can Open Source be secure" BCS riposte
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 23:50:16 GMT
An article
published by the BCS was brought to my attention, and it was full of
such glaring omissions and implicit attacks on free software that it had
to be dealt with. initially written as a comment, it quickly extended
way beyond the length of the original article...
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Coding challenge - reverse a string
Wed, 16 Jun 2010 15:58:06 GMT
It's simple. That's the point.
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Python GUI Proposal
Sat, 12 Jun 2010 13:37:13 GMT
in the longest thread i've ever
contributed to rather than sparked off as a flame-war, i describe
why i think that leveraging web browser technology is a much better way
to create a widget set.
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The behavioral economics of free software
Tue, 25 May 2010 19:36:21 GMT
People who use and promote free software cite various reasons for their
choice, but do those reasons tell the whole story? If, as a community,
we want free software to continue to grow in popularity, especially in
the mainstream, we should understand better the true reasons for
choosing it—especially our own.
This is a repost of an article originally posted at
http://mdzlog.alcor.net/2010/05/25/the-behavioral-economics-of-free-
software/
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Auditory recognition module for artificial intelligence
Fri, 14 May 2010 20:03:51 GMT
The AudRecog mind-module for auditory recognition in artificial
intelligence (AI) tests user input one character or phoneme at a time
to recognize words and morphemes that will activate a concept in the
AI Mind or extract meaning from an idea.
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Hacking computers, hacking life
Wed, 14 Apr 2010 17:09:23 GMT
Some of you may not know that in addition to my admin responsibility at
GNU-Darwin, I am a biochemist and protein crystallographer, as well as
the X-ray lab manager and systems admin for the Biophysics and
Biophysical Chemistry Department at Johns Hopkins University. Here are
some Hopkins links.
http://biophysics.med.jhmi.edu/xtal/
http://biophysics.med.jhmi.edu/love/
The main reasons that I went into life sciences were to increase
intelligence and longevity, which is like hacking computers, but it is
hacking the body instead.
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YMDXDWEG6BY7
Mon, 12 Apr 2010 16:40:24 GMT
YMDXDWEG6BY7
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proclus/GNU-Darwin Lives!
Mon, 29 Mar 2010 17:33:36 GMT
I've been keeping this journal the way it was in 2000 for
historical archival reasons. If you are interested in
current information, here are some up to date links.
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'A Critical Examination on Recruitment/Promotion Process"
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:08:12 GMT
THIS IS AN ALGORITHM WITH PERFECT SOLUTION BELIEVE TO BE
FOUND. by Susan and Eric.
{ scene setup:
pencil, paper, paper plate, pen, scissor, rubber band, rubber
eraser,
black ink, red ink, table, chair, clock, 4 huge windows, 1 hidden
observation window. At least 4 applicants in the same room. allow
discussions, making noises, every other way of interactions except
killing each other with tools not listed above. Each applicant was
given several pages of test papers. Testing duration is not specified.
Background music playing BACH Violin and Voice. Hilary HAHN, Matthias
GOERNE, Christine SCHAFER....}
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