Blog, page 58
page 58 of 76Continuing through the writing archive.
How to make a CMinMaxAvg class
A small C++ CMinMaxAvg class that tracks count, total, min, max, and average for a stream of ints.
Read postHow to install PHPBB 3.0.1
Step-by-step install guide for phpBB 3.0.1 on an Apache/MySQL host, written for COMP2920.
Read postAnti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement = BAD
A 2008 rant against ACTA and what it would mean for Canadian travellers, ripped CDs, and border laptop searches.
Read postHow to block spam on a wordpress Blog
Five-step walkthrough for turning on Akismet in WordPress to kill almost all comment spam.
Read postNSIS - Tips
A growing snippet library for NSIS installers: opening folders, registering ActiveX files, checking if a process is running.
Read postRule 34 - If it exists, there is porn of it. No exceptions.
A quick xkcd link to Rule 34: if it exists, there is porn of it, no exceptions.
Read postXKCD - Social-b 99.1
A link to xkcd 330 and its made-up Rule Social-b 99.1 about indecisive friends.
Read postRabo Encendido(Cuban Oxtail Stew)
Recipe for Cuban rabo encendido, a slow oxtail stew with port, sherry, chipotle, and Cajun seasoning.
Read postWHAT IS reCAPTCHA
How reCAPTCHA reuses the time people spend solving CAPTCHAs to OCR words from scanned books.
Read postBar Tricks
Pointers to a Wired wiki of bar bet tricks and a video of 1000 ways to open a beer bottle.
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