November 2007
37 posts
Digg - Apple SVP made $112 million yesterday and... →
The story here isn’t what is important, it’s the comments, showcasing the true stupidity of the average digg user.
Interesting Discovery I
Did you know that you can specify the default: case in your switch statements anywhere, and not just at the end? You can use this to specify any of your existing cases to be the default case. Example:
switch(n) {
default:
case 0: printf("Hello, nothing.\n"); break;
case 1: printf("Hello, something!\n"); break;
}
Neato. Unfortunately this probably isn’t that interesting to you if you...
October 2007
46 posts
Is It November? →
I little nicer than IsItChristmas.com
It has begun.
Before I buy anything, I have started to ask myself: “Will I want to fit this in my car when I drive to California?”
183 days and counting…
Luxuriant Flowing Hair Club for Scientists →
via erin
The best Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard review yet! →
Flight 2 - High ALtitude Object →
This is so fucking cool. I want to do this ASAP.
McSweeney's Internet Tendency: Adjectives Rejected... →
ADJECTIVES
REJECTED IN FAVOR
OF “KAFKAESQUE.”
I would give you boardwalk and park place if it made you happy.
IsItChristmas.com →
(via sholt)
GUIdebook - Components Icons →
AMAZING. Grid of all the system icons used in operating systems dating back to 1984. Such a cool comparison. (via janna)
Me: That's sweet though, have you played with it [Richard's new MacBook] at all?
Janna: No... I don't want to get hooked, I can't afford the drugs.
Apple Pro - Profile on Keep Adding →
Keep Adding - Santa Fe based artist group →
I really love the murals these guys do. Bright and colourful without being ugly.
But Samer, you make me so angry. Like, I have this burning hatred for you that I...
– Michelle Fleming
Last.fm – the Blog · Spot the difference →
Radiohead kills the charts, yet mainstream media can’t track it and thus fails to notice. Awesome.
32 Hours 7 Minutes - Trailer →
Trailer for said movie.
The Pedal-to-the-Metal, Totally Illegal,... →
Amazing story. Now I have to see the movie. (via df)
TGFDP.
(Thank God For Daft Punk)
– sholt
Technology Review - Part I: The Blow-Up →
Extremely interesting article on “quants”, (derived from ‘quantitive analysts’) and their work and effect on the financial world. If you appreciate math, you will love this.
LiveLeak.com - Wingsuite mountain swoop “”Sick”“ (via dan)
The new Say Hi (To Your Mom) album is out now, in... →
I really hope this recent trend of “Wait till the album is done to announce it and release it immediately” thing sticks. I’ll gladly pay.
Which direction does the dancer spin? →
It’s just an animated gif, there’s no real trickery involved. (via joel)
How is this useful? Well, you see, you can use this in many situations. For...
– What the professor wanted to answer.
mikes1: Well this distro is broke and we are all stoned
– PCLinuxOS Response to Daniel Jalkut’s complaint that PCLinuxOS stole his application’s icon.
Just a Thought, part ii.
I am subscribed to over 100 feeds (RSS/Atom). News sites, blogs, shopping sites, deal sites, friend’s photostreams, comics, forums, etc. One of them is the Zen Habits blog – A blog about reducing clutter and complexity in your life and promoting simplicity. Irony for the win.
Flickr - Storm Drain Graffiti →
Really cool street art.
If Microsoft told the truth. (via fsj)
Sometimes things just don’t make sense, and that’s just the way it...
– Richard Feynman
From Ask MetaFilter - Quotes that offer insight?