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The Time Machine and other Science Fiction

Slashdot recently ran a story saying that the human species may soon split in two. The interesting thing is not the article, which is ridiculous, but the comments that people have left on Slashdot. I read through all the Score: 5 ones (and a few others with interesting titles), and they are excellent. Of course,…Continue Reading…

Instant caching with PHP

Instant caching with PHP. Still the best simple caching technique I know of.

Dog starts car after eating chip

This article on BBC made me smile. Dog starts car after eating chip. Mr Gorman said: “I was glad to get the car started for the member. They will now have to take George [the dog] with them in the car until things take their natural course. It is the first time that I have…Continue Reading…

Worrying or suffering for the sake of others

Jessica writes a short but intriguing post on the question of suffering for the sake of others.

The Way by Fastball

I once heard an acapella group at USC perform “The Way” by Fastball. It’s really catchy and has been stuck in my head all day.

1980 Games

Old video games are emulated right in your web browser at 1980-games.com. I’m really amazed.