rschuler

Want your new programming language to be a success? Grow a beard! :)

I have concluded that both sexes are grave mistakes, and constitute a sort of festering biological schizophrenia. I wonder whether men and women live in quite the same mental world.

Either people are in a big rush to learn about computers, or that computers are somehow fabulously easier to learn than anything else. There are no books on how to learn Beethoven, or Quantum Physics, or even Dog Grooming in more...

linton told reporters Tuesday that seeing so many Clinton 08 posters really got [him] thinking, and said that the fact that he was already wearing a suit, and smiling and waving on the campaign trail was an added motivator. From more...

One thing that I've been getting a lot of requests about is the ongoing mortgage mess in the US.

Eating your own dog food is the quaint name that we in the computer industry give to the process of actually using your own product. I had forgotten how well it worked, until a month ago, I took home a more...

Biofuels comparison chart (or current biofuel technologies are worse that useless).

Will Foster never has too much trouble getting a parking spot for his second vehicle. After all, who's going to argue with a guy driving a half-scale Panzer complete with a working air cannon?

Here’s why radix tries are cool: Search performance varies with the key size. More importantly, radix tries give you lexicographic matching.

"I was responsible for the sludge dryer, where the poo goes after it's extracted from the water, to get the sludge dry enough that it's not mess, yet not so dry that it would catch on fire."