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158 articles from 2011 · show all

November 2011

We are not generation sell

TV's are now computers O.o

fun vs. reason

Parsing JavaScript with JavaScript

Timekiwi - delicious timelines

I think I finally understand what a neural network is

Going to the dentist is like trying out a new opensource project

@donalddesantis is wrong about girls

First steps with Octave and machine learning

Sleep hacking

Handling timezones in python

Poking a sleeping giant

October 2011

Beardvember. DOIT!

Making a Möbius cake

Notebook fetishism

"Startup rollercoaster" isn't even the half of it

The strange world of getting user data onto a piece of paper

#WebcampLj was bitchin'

postme.me - idea to sales in 3 days

Weird feeds

A for loop is not a for loop is not a for loop

Programmers are fucking lazy

Firefox's "funny" css3 image scaling quirk

Economy next on the noobs' list of things to ruin?

A technical post about cake

What are you proud of?

ml-class.org vs. real world ML class

Crowdsourcing elegance

Functional isn't always better

Steve Jobs