pookleblinky

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by pookleblinky 17y ago
Quines are fun and all, but I'd love to see a polyglot quine in Cobol, C, Haskell, Prolog, and Brainfuck.
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by pookleblinky 17y ago
A good programmer can program. It's as simple as that. Unfortunately, it is difficult to imagine a posting that honestly says "We just need people capable of abstract thought."
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by pookleblinky 17y ago
I also found Star Trek to be disappointing in its depiction of technological change. It is, at base, little different than all the other sci-fi depictions of housewives in space and Colossal-sized vacuum tube intelligences. It's a common bi
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NetHack Guidebook(nethack.org)
1 points by pookleblinky 17y ago|0 comments
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by pookleblinky 17y ago
"Today, while powerwashing my deck, a bee flew and landed on my leg. Thinking I'll just wash it away before it stings me, I aimed the powerwasher nozzle at the bee. A bee sting isn't nearly as painful as powerwashing your leg. FML" http://
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by pookleblinky 17y ago
Why not extend it into a Cory Doctorow Woofie system? I do a favor for you, woofies.com gives me a couple woofie points, which I may redeem for pron. My favor backfires (buggy code, typos, etc) and my woofie karma suffers and I must suffer
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by pookleblinky 17y ago
Think pmsbuddy.com meets Babelfish meets the Mechanical Turk. The idea is simple: submit transcripts of your conversations with your wife to the site, and women will translate for you. "she said "fine." She really means she is pissed off."
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by pookleblinky 17y ago
Well, we know that many primates in the zoo are addicted to nicotine. Perhaps the nanny-state zoo administrators forced her to quit cold turkey "for her own good." I'd McGuyver an escape attempt myself if my boss put an electric fence betwe
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by pookleblinky 17y ago
Red Code is also an interesting hackish programming environment one could clone in python or scheme.
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by pookleblinky 17y ago
I would imagine the act of using the app would itself become an obsession. Hm. A better idea: every time you do a ritual, you make a pic/vid note of it on your app. The app can collate these into a graph of OCD behaviour by hour/day, etc, p
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Where are you in the movie?(amberdigital.com)
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by pookleblinky 17y ago
Squids.
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by pookleblinky 17y ago
Try livecoding with Snd or CLM or Impromptu (or extending them). You'll get a sense for code structures and tweaking your dev environment, and produce really interesting things.
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by pookleblinky 17y ago
Although, not every book is a House of Leaves.
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Ruby livecoding demo(vimeo.com)
1 points by pookleblinky 17y ago|0 comments
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Can you infer the purpose of these tools?(farmtools101.blogspot.com)
25 points by pookleblinky 17y ago|3 comments
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by pookleblinky 17y ago
I'm interesting in finding out too. I regard nicotine and caffeine, along with emacs, to be essential for a hacking session. Yet of the people I know, smokers vs. nonsmokers seems to be half-and-half.
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An old school BOFH archive(members.iinet.com.au)
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Greg Chaitin: Goedel's Theorem and Information (1982)(cs.auckland.ac.nz)
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Found Objects from the Future(metafilter.com)
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Real DJs Code Live(wired.com)
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L.O.S.S. livecoding project(loss.access-space.org)
1 points by pookleblinky 17y ago|0 comments