Inklings: 2005-02

Active Objects (in Python)

🕑 2005-02-03T19:55:16+00:00; try the Wayback Machine | edit

Bush the Flipflopper?

🕑 2005-02-03T20:28:51+00:00; via rc3.org; try the Wayback Machine | edit

As his State of the Union address showed, GWB is a man of values, many of the contradictory…

Critiques of Libertarianism

🕑 2005-02-07T01:10:06+00:00; try the Wayback Machine | edit

Games That Weren't '64

🕑 2005-02-07T01:15:54+00:00; try the Wayback Machine | edit

Commodore 64 games that were never finished.

Subversion on Windows quick start

🕑 2005-02-07T01:18:09+00:00; try the Wayback Machine | edit

JOnAS

🕑 2005-02-07T21:57:30+00:00; via www.theserverside.com; try the Wayback Machine | edit

Java On Apache Server, I guess! A J2EE-certified open source J2EE server. Heard about this from the “Open Source Monopoly” article.

Aquarium

🕑 2005-02-07T22:36:58+00:00; try the Wayback Machine | edit

A webapp framework for Python.

Professor Stephen Greene's Writing Tips

🕑 2005-02-07T23:33:42+00:00; via simon.incutio.com; try the Wayback Machine | edit

Unobtrusive JavaScript

🕑 2005-02-12T02:00:09+00:00; via keithdevens.com; try the Wayback Machine | edit

Something I’ve been striving towards with the stuff I’ve written. This is a good guide as to how to do it.

Celtic Law: A Short Summary

🕑 2005-02-14T13:09:27+00:00; try the Wayback Machine | edit

Curried JavaScript Functions

🕑 2005-02-14T22:46:35+00:00; try the Wayback Machine | edit

Mmmm… currying…

RetroForth

🕑 2005-02-15T03:29:27+00:00; via keithdevens.com; try the Wayback Machine | edit

Forth does rock, doesn’t it!

A genius explains

🕑 2005-02-15T16:20:19+00:00; try the Wayback Machine | edit

Daniel Tammet is an autistic savant. He can perform mind-boggling mathematical calculations at breakneck speeds. But unlike other savants, who can perform similar feats, Tammet can describe how he does it. He speaks seven languages and is even devising his own language. Now scientists are asking whether his exceptional abilities are the key to unlock the secrets of autism.

Anatomy of an Icon

🕑 2005-02-15T23:36:59+00:00; try the Wayback Machine | edit

Making decent icons in Photoshop

SHA-1 broken

🕑 2005-02-16T22:31:48+00:00; try the Wayback Machine | edit

A bit of a brown pants moment. It’s not all that long since MD5 collisions were found, and 2^11 is a pretty big reduction in the amount of time needed to find a collision.

TVO: The Vim Outliner

🕑 2005-02-16T22:37:23+00:00; try the Wayback Machine | edit

I’ve been looking for a decent outliner for a while, and this seems to be one of the better ones out there.

Saving RSS: Why Meta-feeds will triumph over Tags

🕑 2005-02-17T02:03:54+00:00; via nick.typepad.com; try the Wayback Machine | edit

Groupware Bad

🕑 2005-02-17T08:41:19+00:00; try the Wayback Machine | edit

Now that he’s moved it from his livejournal, I’ll log it. jzw rants against bad software design. Of course, he’s right.

Torry's Delphi Pages

🕑 2005-02-17T15:58:51+00:00; try the Wayback Machine | edit

Myself and Dan will be building some stuff together and we’re going to use the opportunity to learn Delphi. Apparently this site is quite good for hint, tips, and tricks to do with working with Delphi and Kylix.

Naive Bayes algorithm for learning to classify text

🕑 2005-02-19T04:09:44+00:00; try the Wayback Machine | edit

µVNC: A VNC server for memory constrained systems

🕑 2005-02-20T22:54:57+00:00; via osdir.com; try the Wayback Machine | edit

From the people who brought you the Contiki Operating System. This is, quite simply, amazing.

China has created brand-new form of capitalism: Bill Gates

🕑 2005-02-20T23:03:08+00:00; via www.livejournal.com; try the Wayback Machine | edit

Yes, Bill. It’s called “totalitarianism”. Smack!

SOAP is Comatose But Not Officially Dead!

🕑 2005-02-20T23:09:48+00:00; try the Wayback Machine | edit

A sane roundup of the current conversation on SOAP vs. ReST.

Navigation blindness: How to deal with the fact that people tend to ignore navigation tools

🕑 2005-02-20T23:57:10+00:00; try the Wayback Machine | edit

The Man in Blue: widgEditor

🕑 2005-02-21T00:13:36+00:00; try the Wayback Machine | edit

Though not perfect, definitely one of the better behaving wysiwyg textareas out there. At least you know you’re always going to get XHTML.

The Scratchware Manifesto

🕑 2005-02-21T00:16:20+00:00; try the Wayback Machine | edit

Building games on the cheap.

Cornell Note Forms

🕑 2005-02-21T00:18:46+00:00; try the Wayback Machine | edit

Great for note-taking.

Interfaces for Staying in the Flow

🕑 2005-02-21T01:18:00+00:00; try the Wayback Machine | edit

Computers should help us concentrate on our work, without concentrating on the computer.

Waste

🕑 2005-02-21T01:23:46+00:00; try the Wayback Machine | edit

WASTE is an anonymous, secure, and encrypted collaboration tool which allows users to both share ideas through the chat interface and share data through the download system.

Always meant to take a peek at how this works.

$50,000 or I eat my pet rabbit!

Both cute and sick!