Blog, page 52
page 52 of 80Continuing through the writing archive.
PHP email template
A tiny PHP pattern for loading an email body from a template file and substituting variables before sending.
Read postBill C-61 AKA Canadian DMCA - Crisis Fatigue
Bill C-61, Canada's DMCA, is back in parliament and people are tired of fighting it.
Read postSimplified Craps
Rules for Simplified Craps, a two-dice street version of craps with a 2.8% house edge.
Read postAutonomous Quadrotor
Embedded video of an autonomous quadrotor flying without a pilot.
Read postWhat are mysql-bin.000001, mysql-bin.000002...
What the mysql-bin.000001 files in your MySQL data directory are for, and how to safely disable and delete them.
Read postShut the Box
Shut the Box is an old French sailor dice game where players close numbered tiles 1 through 9 using two dice.
Read postShip
Ship is a five-dice game where players must roll 6, 5, and 4 in order before counting the remaining dice as crew points.
Read postInstructions on how to fix your computer, install windows applications on your mac, Hack someones Facebook, and make a million dollars from a World of warcraft clone.
A joke set of universal tech instructions involving a metal fork and your own face.
Read postSevens Out
Sevens Out is a two-dice game where players keep rolling and adding until they roll a seven, then pass the dice.
Read postSevens
Sevens is a six-dice game where pairs adding to seven are discarded and the rest of the dice count for your score.
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