Archive for 28 November 2007

Frisbee Time at Frick

Posted: 28 November 2007 in Uncategorized
Tags: , , , , , ,

I took the dogs to Frick Park this morning, something I hope to repeat as often as possible during the winter break. By the time we get home from work/school, it’s almost completely dark outside and we’re still a few weeks from the winter solstice. So the poor little devils don’t get to go to [...]

brainfsck

Posted: 28 November 2007 in Uncategorized
Tags: , , , , ,

Either the coolest or the stupidest programming language in the world, brainfuck was designed by Urban Müller in order to create the world’s smallest compiler of a Turing-complete programming language. Originally his compiler was 240 bytes in size, but he reportedly got it down to about 200 bytes. Others have gotten it below that. The [...]

Oh yeah, McCain

Posted: 28 November 2007 in Uncategorized
Tags: , , , , , ,

Photo: Lucy Nicholson/Reuters I sometimes forget John McCain is running for president. The guy came in second last go-round (2000) against W, but this time he just can’t seem to get his foot out of his mouth. CNN is reporting on a Florida poll that puts him in a distant third (tied with Fred-freakin-Thompson) to [...]