December 2011
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SCOOPING THE LOOP SNOOPER
A proof that the Halting Problem is undecidable No general procedure for bug checks succeeds. Now, I won’t just assert that, I’ll show where it leads: I will prove that although you might work till you drop, you cannot tell if computation will stop.    For imagine we have a procedure called P that for specified input permits you to see whether specified source code, with all of its faults,...
Dec 27th
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October 2011
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“((lambda (x) (requiescat-in-pace x)) ‘john-mccarthy)”
– via (via fooyeahcode)
Oct 25th
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Oct 13th
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RIP Dennis Ritchie
printf("Goodbye world");
Oct 13th
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Oct 11th
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“The last good thing written in C was Franz Schubert’s Symphony Number 9.”
– Erwin Dieterich
Oct 9th
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Happy Ada Lovelace Day! →
Oct 7th
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Oct 5th
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September 2011
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“If builders built buildings the way programmers wrote programs, the first...”
– (unknown)
Sep 19th
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Sep 1st
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August 2011
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Aug 15th
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Aug 15th
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Aug 13th
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Aug 10th
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Aug 10th
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Aug 8th
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Aug 7th
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Aug 7th
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Aug 4th
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“There are only two kinds of languages: the ones people complain about and the...”
– Bjarne Stroustrup
Aug 4th
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Aug 4th
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Aug 2nd
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July 2011
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Jul 24th
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Jul 20th
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"Anyone editing code on a production server is... →
Jul 6th
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June 2011
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Jun 30th
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Jun 27th
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Jun 20th
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Jun 16th
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Jun 14th
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Jun 6th
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May 2011
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May 26th
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May 8th
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May 7th
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May 7th
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May 3rd
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obama@whitehouse:~$ sudo chmod +x /bin/laden
May 2nd
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April 2011
6 posts
Two computer scientists created an algorithm to... →
Apr 30th
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Apr 19th
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Apr 17th
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programmingmeetsmath: vananhcao: “C++ : Where friends have access to your private members.” Oh god. Sorry, you won’t get this unless you know an object-oriented programming language. Funny! :))
Apr 15th
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March 2011
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“90% of coding is debugging. The other 10% is writing bugs.”
– Bram Cohen, author of the BitTorrent protocol. (via alt-4326)
Mar 27th
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http://programming-motherfucker.com/ →
The Motherfucking Manifesto For Programming, Motherfuckers
Mar 26th
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