Reading List for 2 Apr 2013
◊ Alan Winfield's Web Log :: Extreme debugging — a tale of microcode and an oven "Components on the CPU circuit board were melting, but still it didn't crash. So that's how I debugged code with an...
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◊ StackOverflow :: Strangest language feature JavaScript: I love you, but what the hell? Just... why? A lot of the oddities listed here are aggressively, in-your-face strange or so quirky you'd never...
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◊ Tom Murphy :: learnfun & playfun: A general technique for automating NES games Wow. Here's the conference paper [pdf]. This suggested to me that it may be time to automate the playing of NES...
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◊ Marginal Revolution :: Tyler Cowen :: Is there a shortage of STEM workers in the United States? Simplified analogy: I'm not bidding up the price of quadcopters. That doesn't mean that if we had more...
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◊ For Science! This is me right now seemingly all the time. ◊ Patrick Morrison & Emerson Murphy-Hill :: Is Programming Knowledge Related To Age? An Exploration of Stack Overflow [pdf] As a CS guy...
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◊ Evan Miller :: Winkel Tripel Warping Trouble or "How I Found a Bug in the Journal of Surveying Engineering" All programming blogs need at least one post unofficially titled “Indisputable Proof That I...
View ArticleReading List for 23 September 2013
Arnold Kling :: Big Gods Here is a question to think about. If religions help to create social capital by allowing people to signal conscientiousness, conformity, and trustworthiness [as Norenzayan...
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