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• why does a/(b/c) = a(c/b)? Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Traducción de “On Joy and Sorrow”, de “The Prophet” por Kahlil Gibran Kragen Javier Sitaker
• summary of recent important developments (ultra-compressed, random) Kragen Javier Sitaker
• README for httpdito (a tiny web server written in assembly) Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Polynomial-spline FIR kernels by integrating sparse kernels Kragen Javier Sitaker
• lattices, powersets, bitstrings, and efficient OLAP Kragen Javier Sitaker
• current Fukushima leaks are not a major catastrophe Kragen Javier Sitaker
• mechanical computation LUTs (lookup tables) with planar fabrication Kragen Javier Sitaker
• 3D measurement with noise correlation (from 2006) Kragen Javier Sitaker
• a ferromagnetic-saturation "diode" for radio wave detection? Kragen Javier Sitaker
• energy harvesting of EM fields for low-power electronics Kragen Javier Sitaker
• only a constant factor worse than optimal Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Ghettobotics: making robots out of trash Kragen Javier Sitaker
• a local Wikipedia hypertext system with instant response (no perceptible UI delay) is achievable Kragen Javier Sitaker
• A resistive-capacitive trackpad made from garbage and three ADC microcontroller pins? Kragen Javier Sitaker
• some 50 possible next topics to focus on for personal projects Kragen Javier Sitaker
• proposed new ANSI escape sequences for hyperlinks to URLs Kragen Javier Sitaker
• ultraslow radio for decentralized global digital communication Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Quaject-style run-time code synthesis for the Visitor pattern Kragen Javier Sitaker
• trellis-coded buttons for N-Key Rollover on a single I/O pin (fixed charset) Kragen Javier Sitaker
• trellis-coded buttons for N-Key Rollover on a single I/O pin Kragen Javier Sitaker
• a possibly novel error-correction code with a relationship to the Hadamard transform Kragen Javier Sitaker
• a logarithmic-time alternative to summed-area tables for reducing arbitrary semigroup operations over arbitrary ranges (a generalization of RMQ segment trees) Kragen Javier Sitaker
• decentralized chat using CouchDB Kragen Javier Sitaker
• impermanence of life Kragen Javier Sitaker
• boycotting Chick-Fil-A is authoritarian and evil Kragen Javier Sitaker
• language-model dimensionality reduction with Markov-chain distribution medians Kragen Javier Sitaker
• database query optimizers for simplifying software systems Kragen Javier Sitaker
• a unified caching system for avoiding recomputation Kragen Javier Sitaker
• choosing powerful primitives for a simplified computing system Kragen Javier Sitaker
• how to do a better predictive text input method for Android Kragen Javier Sitaker
• washing machines don't have to use energy to heat water Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Meghan Saweikis on the development of human society Kragen Javier Sitaker
• FeML: a skeleton of a femto-ML with nothing but polymorphic variants and functions Kragen Javier Sitaker
• short-term predictions: 2014, 2017, 2022 Kragen Javier Sitaker
• math for 3-D printers without any linear actuators Kragen Javier Sitaker
• printing microfilm on ordinary laser printers on paper Kragen Javier Sitaker
• backtracking HTML templating Kragen Javier Sitaker
  • parsing, PEG parsers, and backtracking HTML templating: toward a bright parsing future (examples in OCaml, C++, and Ruby) Kragen Javier Sitaker
  • apologies for repetition (Re: parsing, PEG parsers, and backtracking HTML templating: toward a bright parsing future (examples in OCaml, C++, and Ruby)) Kragen Javier Sitaker
• dithering by optimizing perceptually-weighted error in the Gabor transform Kragen Javier Sitaker
  • potential applications of Taylor's Image Fidelity Assessor and similar models Kragen Javier Sitaker
• GitHub's "responsible disclosure" stance is irresponsible Kragen Javier Sitaker
• higher-order programming and concurrency in low-level languages Kragen Javier Sitaker
• recycling laptop parts Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Re: Meet ACTA: PIPA and SOPA's Big Brother Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Santorum says contraception is not okay Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Arduino frustrations: C is not a higher-order language, and timing is not an optimization Kragen Javier Sitaker
• radix-sorting rational numbers with an efficient serialization of continued fractions Kragen Javier Sitaker
• externalized costs, energy costs, food miles, and local agriculture Kragen Javier Sitaker
• some notes on frugality Kragen Javier Sitaker
• launching things into orbit with a maglev track from a dirigible at the top of the mesosphere Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Why I do not want to work at Google Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Goodbye, shitty Car extends Vehicle object-orientation tutorial Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Saying “Do no evil” excludes you from any serious conversation about Google Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Peer-to-peer overlay networks are a bad idea on a DSL-based internet. Kragen Javier Sitaker
• hovering kite assemblages Kragen Javier Sitaker
• How to compile Node.js v0.4.2 on MacOS 10.5.8 Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Why Egypt’s popular rebellion is the greatest historical event in a decade, and how Barack Obama missed the boat. Kragen Javier Sitaker
• file similarity, fuzzy hashing, bloom filters, and finding common words Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Re: Everyone and no one wants to save the world Kragen Javier Sitaker
• el muerte de Kirchner Kragen Javier Sitaker
• disk space costs less than bandwidth, and both cost less than time Kragen Javier Sitaker
• safe storage of ethyl alcohol Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Could a vacuum tube computer be fast? Kragen Javier Sitaker
• sorting in WORM memory (and other algorithms and data structures) Kragen Javier Sitaker
• herringbone planetary gears are a thrust roller bearing Kragen Javier Sitaker
• terrible news for Afghanistan: huge mineral deposits Kragen Javier Sitaker
• cheap-shit laser displays Kragen Javier Sitaker
• parsing with small memory or on a large parallel machine Kragen Javier Sitaker
• about "The Myth of the Super Programming Language" Kragen Javier Sitaker
• mechanical computation: with Merkle gates, height fields, and thread Kragen Javier Sitaker
• doing the Viterbi algorithm with Dijkstra's algorithm Kragen Javier Sitaker
• MapReduce as a way to cope with high-latency memory Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Why don't people treat hackers as heroes? Kragen Javier Sitaker
• parallel sorting algorithms Kragen Javier Sitaker
• hash tables with prototype chaining: failed thought experiment Kragen Javier Sitaker
• could we learn a new foreign language every week? Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Bayesian 20 Questions Kragen Javier Sitaker
• speech codecs: can a sinusoidal codec get below 500 bits per second and produce comprehensible speech? Kragen Javier Sitaker
• mailing lists, blog posts, and Git: what to do next with kragen-tol? Kragen Javier Sitaker
• a sort of auction for funding think-tank work, with a dominant assurance contract variant Kragen Javier Sitaker
• search engine comparison, 2009-07-09: I'm switching to Yahoo Search Kragen Javier Sitaker
• how false rumors can cost lives Kragen Javier Sitaker
• rebuttal to Alex Jones' "InfoWars" on swine flu origin Kragen Javier Sitaker
• deep and shallow binding, and a hashing middle way Kragen Javier Sitaker
• the value restriction and Modula-3 Kragen Javier Sitaker
• relativistic dimensional analysis in programming Kragen Javier Sitaker
• the Gelfand Principle in programming Kragen Javier Sitaker
• enumerating binary trees and their elements Kragen Javier Sitaker
• web services, operations as a strategic advantage, and decentralization Kragen Javier Sitaker
• better relative URLs than the current ".." system Kragen Javier Sitaker
• worms.c: formatting of complicated conditionals Kragen Javier Sitaker
• double-ended log-structured filesystems Kragen Javier Sitaker
• HTML is terser and more robust than S-expressions Kragen Javier Sitaker
• wood and stone personal digital assistants Kragen Javier Sitaker
• upgrading to Emacs 22 is FANTASTIC Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Git's first few big lessons Kragen Javier Sitaker
• desmoking the smoky Buenos Aires air with a jacuzzi Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Improving "science" in eSpeak's lexicon Kragen Javier Sitaker
• notes on using QEMU Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Failing to upgrade to CryWrap Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Notes on Raph Levien's "Io" Programming Language Kragen Javier Sitaker
• running one's desktop inside QEMU? Kragen Javier Sitaker
• counting characters in UTF-8 strings is fast Kragen Javier Sitaker
• testing an antispam measure Kragen Sitaker
• orthographic reform of English Kragen Javier Sitaker
• dynamic code generation to superoptimize calendar calculations Kragen Javier Sitaker
• IRC bots with object-oriented equational rewrite rules Kragen Javier Sitaker
• freedom of communication will stop wars Kragen Javier Sitaker
• hexadecimal words for magic numbers Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Reddit: "merely a collection of trivia, narrow, shallow, and sensational" Kragen Javier Sitaker
• machine-readable paper receipts to simplify expense tracking Kragen Javier Sitaker
• the ghetto deep-freeze (a big styrofoam box with salted ice) Kragen Javier Sitaker
• alternatives to argentine aire acondicionado Kragen Javier Sitaker
• art_svp_render_aa: libart2 antialiased rendering API Kragen Javier Sitaker
• transaction and coordination costs, and centralization of software Kragen Javier Sitaker
• production of public goods and the size of firms Kragen Javier Sitaker
• non-chalantly paper napkin kragen
• liquid speakers Kragen Javier Sitaker
• propolis, or "bee glue", as a medical treatment Kragen Javier Sitaker
• disk corruption and a broken Firefox Kragen Javier Sitaker
• "redices" and "indices" Kragen Javier Sitaker
• on low-tech Kragen Javier Sitaker
• why Darcs rocks Kragen Javier Sitaker
• list comprehensions and Bicicleta syntax Kragen Javier Sitaker
• comparative study of iteration and ordered collections Kragen Javier Sitaker
• the end-to-end principle in human society: scholarly writing and freedom of speech Kragen Javier Sitaker
• APL, Python, redundancy, and polymorphism Kragen Javier Sitaker
• minuses of the Bicicleta design Kragen Javier Sitaker
• object-oriented equational rewrite rules Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Comparison between Aardappel and Bicicleta Kragen Javier Sitaker
• first Bicicleta interpreter speed measurements: very slow! Kragen Javier Sitaker
• OCaml vs. SBCL, and various other interpreters Kragen Javier Sitaker
• various approaches to primitive functions Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Smalltalk performance and Moore's Law Kragen Javier Sitaker
• my evolution as a programmer Kragen Javier Sitaker
• the presentation of "private" in programming languages Kragen Javier Sitaker
• novice's notes on learning OCaml Kragen Javier Sitaker
• installing Debian with debootstrap and LNX-BBC Kragen Javier Sitaker
• logical versus physical "logging" in network protocol design Kragen Javier Sitaker
• rational number class in Bicicleta's language Kragen Javier Sitaker
• naming of "self" in Bicicleta Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Sorry, second half of post-http essay isn't ready yet Kragen Sitaker
• What's wrong with HTTP? Kragen Sitaker
• offline web reading Kragen Sitaker
• "full-hypertext" publishing on the web Kragen Javier Sitaker
• current "done" projects on OpenCores Kragen Javier Sitaker
• improving the broken US patent system Kragen Javier Sitaker
• perfect information, disintermediation, and trademarks Kragen Javier Sitaker
• what affects programming language adoption? Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Rebuttal to David Brin's "Why Johnny Can't Code" Kragen Javier Sitaker
• why programming is hard Kragen Javier Sitaker
• the meaning of "elitism" Kragen Javier Sitaker
• inspired by the barcode CAMBrowser Kragen Javier Sitaker
• subliminal color images Kragen Javier Sitaker
• liberalism vs. conservatism and family values Kragen Javier Sitaker
• public demand for information technology Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Epigrams on programming, and Bicicleta Kragen Javier Sitaker
• illuminated pen Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Folding liquid fiberglass bicycles Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Helical automated fabrication Kragen Javier Sitaker
• desert cool and water economics Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Election coordination Kragen Javier Sitaker
• Cheap Electronics Dissection Project Kragen Sitaker
• full-text indexing with hash hints (Bloom-filter-like) Kragen Javier Sitaker
• The equivalent of free software for online services Kragen Sitaker
• End-user databases: making structured lists of stuff without fuss Kragen Sitaker
• Followup to "reclaiming the Oxford English Dictionary for the public" Kragen Sitaker
• TV output on low-cost portable computers Kragen Sitaker
• built minipov2, ideas on Kragen Sitaker
• XML semistructured query by example Kragen Sitaker
• safe XML editing Kragen Sitaker
• semistructured data: summary of six years of wishes Kragen Sitaker
• Make for URLs, or dependency-directed compositing Kragen Sitaker
• folkschemas and semistructured data Kragen Sitaker
• A low-tech way to apply ECC for disk storage kragen
• tolerance for ambiguity makes things easier (such as search) Kragen Sitaker
• potential for ebook reader platforms kragen
• factoring numbers in your head kragen
• making BitTorrent work better with aggregation kragen
• computing with really simple machines kragen
• the energy cost to evacuate Earth's human population kragen
• feedback and automated fabrication kragen
• passive laser sonar kragen
• Current state of free-software OCR: not good kragen
• audio outliners for hypertext navigation kragen
• cost to install surveillance cameras in public places kragen
• Queer numbers: more aggressive purple numbers kragen
• optimizing SQL in web apps by waiting until the last minute kragen
• Reclaiming the Oxford English Dictionary for the public kragen
• Currying as a UI technique for devolution of power to users kragen
• How to take parameters in the object calculus? Kragen Sitaker
• just a little morse code Kragen Sitaker
• conference organization Kragen Sitaker
• Dominant assurance contracts as patterns of options contracts Kragen Sitaker
• FPGA end-user programmability: how to achieve? Kragen Sitaker
• kitchen microwave firing of ceramics Kragen Sitaker
• audio synthesis with internal combustion engines Kragen Sitaker
• random juxtapositions of software Kragen Sitaker

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