Blog, page 43
page 43 of 79Continuing through the writing archive.
Five Pirates
The classic five pirates and 100 gold coins puzzle, posted for readers to solve in the comments.
Read postHow to be distracted
A play-by-play of how one Facebook reply, a Wikipedia rabbit hole, and a game of Winbolo killed an entire day.
Read postDriving from Vancouver to Burningman 2011
A Canon S90 timelapse of the drive from Vancouver to Burning Man 2011, one frame every 60 seconds.
Read postSQL Injection License Plate
A hacker changes his license plate to a SQL injection string in hopes of crashing the speed camera database.
Read postPing and pong
A short note on why the ping and pong handshake is a quietly beautiful piece of network design.
Read postOffice Parkour and ZombinLaden
Three short videos worth watching: Biting Elbows office parkour, ZombinLaden, and the Daffy Duck Wizard short.
Read postVancouver Mini Make Faire 2011 - Timelaps
A one-frame-per-minute timelapse of Vancouver Mini Maker Faire 2011 shot on a Canon S90.
Read postMore burning man 2011 videos
A roundup of Burning Man 2011 videos from around the playa.
Read postJavascript redirect when device has restarted
A small jQuery snippet that polls an embedded webserver after a reboot and redirects users once the device is back online.
Read postBurning Man 2011 - Rites of Passage
Recap of Burning Man 2011 with favourite installations Charon's rowing skeletons and El Pulpo Mechanico.
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