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Yes, it's true! I'm the author of ping for UNIX. Ping is... thousand-line hack that I wrote in an evening which prac... seems to know about. :-)

Update: New blog entry: Introducing S4
S4 is a general-purpose, distributed, scalable, partiall ...

Designing and implementing efficient and provably correc... learning (ML) algorithms can be very challenging. Existi... parallel abstractions like MapReduce are often insuffici... while low-level tools like MPI and Pthreads leave ML exp... solving the

MATT REYNOLDS, an assistant professor in the electrical ...
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Jochen Teizer
Using only radio waves for its electrical power, the Sma ...
... uipment to determine if the hat’s wearer is too close.

history of computing project

Early personal computers were nothing like present day c... personality!
Each was different and more exciting than the previous, ...
sharp-pc7000 This website is dedicated to the preservati ...

ZXing ("Zebra Crossing")¶
ZXing (pronounced "zebra crossing") is an open-source, m ...

Many lan­guages have an under­ly­ing vir­tual machin... more port­able and con­veni­ent sub­strate for com­... inter­pret­a­tion. For lan­guage research it’s use... to gen­er­ate cus­tom VMs and other lan­guage tools ...
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UUIDs (related to GUIDs) are used frequently in computin...
7673868d-231e-490d-9c4f-19288e7e668d
This is just an example value--these are usually generat ...
Although the process for generating UUIDs is well-unders ...
... WSDAPI, please use the urn:

An answer to "What is an UUID?" would be "A GUID" this a... most of us any further though.
UUID stands for Universally Unique IDentifier, GUID for ...

codepad.org is an online compiler/interpreter, and a sim... tool. It's a pastebin that executes code for you. You pa... codepad runs it and gives you a short URL you can use to... the URL into chat or email to get help or to show someon... something.

Software maker Mozilla has launched a prototype of its n... code editor. It's called Bespin, and it's still in the d... app is live and you can test it out right now.
The logo pretty much says it all -- it's a code editor t ...
You get all of the advant

Wine is a translation layer (a program loader) capable o... applications on Linux and other POSIX compatible operati... Windows programs running in Wine act as native programs ... without the performance or memory usage penalties of an ... similar loo

Many of the emerging technologies that will be entering ... are already known in some form in 2008, according to Gar... industry analysts examined seven of these long-term inno... “IT Grand Challenges” — and what IT leaders ought ... them now, d

Proximic's core technology uses new language independent...
Proximic goes beyond searching for single keywords. Unli ...
At first Proximic applies pattern recognition of symbols ...
Then Proximic utilizes adaptive noise filtering algorith ...
... to wor

Mojo is a floating click-through character and clock, us... technology called Watermark. Mojo features JuJu the virt... Spookie the ghost and doubles and a floating clock. Cont... with this neat little gizmo using gesture strokes. Simpl... with the mo

Regular Expression Tester
Anytime I use Regular Expressions, I find myself doing a ...
Due to popular demand, I've added parenthesized substrin ...
Pattern:
... preg (Perl) ereg (POSIX)

N/X WCMS is a free content management system for buildin... WCMS is developed with object oriented php. N/X is free ... N/X is release under the GNU General Public License (GPL ).

Semantic Discovery: Discovering Complex Relationships in...

This tutorial is aimed at users and programmers who have
begun to work with tools that use regular expression ...
who are not quite comfortable with the intricacies o ...
Even users who may have used regular expressions in ...
... as

MD5 Collision Generation
http://www.stachliu.com/md5coll.c - Faster implementat ...
http://pub1.positivenetworks.net/~dispensa/md5coll.zip ...
Old (Wang, et al.) average run time on IBM P690 superc ...
New average run time on P4 1.6ghz PC - 45

In all modern browsers (including Mozilla, now that bug ... JavaScript's escape() function (which was originally des... strings into URLs) uses %HH for Unicode codepoints below... %uHHHH for codepoints above there. Apparently, this is w... spec says.

The JDesktop Integration Components (JDIC) project aims ... technology-based applications ("Java applications") firs... of current desktop platforms without sacrificing platfor... Its mission is to enable seamless desktop/Java integration.

Java applications, in particular those written with the ...
have a reputation for feeling clunky and out of place, a ...
belong on your computer. Often your users can't put thei ...
what it is that doesn't feel quite right. It is often th ...
... pos

Types and Programming Languages (Hardcover)by
Benjamin C. Pierce

A Theory of Objects (Monographs in Computer Science) (Ha...
Martin Abadi, Luca Cardelli

e1071. Sending a POST Request Using a Socket
See also e135 Sending a POST Request Using a URL.
try {
// Construct data
... }

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