Category Archives: Code

Funniest 404 errors ever.

Posted on October 1, 2008 by Kalle

So I was seeing if I could possibly figure out how to get some kind of notification from LiveJournal when someone posted a comment to one of the syndicated posts from this blog there. (I should just tag on Stace’s … Continue reading →

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Monday will be about 30 degrees, with snow. Uh?

Posted on August 31, 2008 by Kalle

The Google Weather app needs some work. The circled thingie if mouse-overed, gives a helpful note that it may be snowing tomorrow, despite the 32°C/24°C note (32 celsius is about 86 fahrenheit for those who speak that language).

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Well, Checkers, it’s been fun!

Posted on July 20, 2007 by Kalle

Checkers Solved. “From the game’s 500 billion billion positions (5 * 10^20), ‘Chinook’ has determined which 100,000 billion (10^14) are needed for their proof, and run through all relevant decision trees.“

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Learning.

Posted on June 15, 2007 by Kalle

For a long time, I’ve wanted to create something that is generally referred to as a “neural network”. The concept behind neural networks is the desire to “simulate” the decision-making that our minds are capable of and computers aren’t, namely … Continue reading →

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An era ends. Well, sort of.

Posted on June 2, 2007 by Kalle

zwoc@zabre:~$ enrogue Linux enrogue 2.6.8-2-686 #1 Tue Aug 16 13:22:48 UTC 2005 i686 GNU/Linux n. 1. An unprincipled, deceitful, and unreliable person; a scoundrel or rascal. 2. One who is playfully mischievous; a scamp. 3. A wandering beggar; a vagrant. … Continue reading →

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Su’ed X.

Posted on August 18, 2006 by Kalle

When I switched to Debian those years ago, X apps done from a su’d user didn’t work. I in fact decided that they don’t work, period, and for a good reason, so I stopped using them. Today, I installed FF … Continue reading →

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Why Free?

Posted on May 26, 2006 by Kalle

The following is a message written by Richard Stallman of the Free Software Foundation in 1994. I stumbled upon it on my computer and was struck by how well written it is, as well as how important a message it … Continue reading →

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Skoomacs.

Posted on May 20, 2006 by Kalle

Today I spent 13 hours (15 really, if you count the 2 hour pause in between) writing elisp extensions to Emacs for Skotos interaction. It was wonderful, and I was pleased. And the world smiled upon me… So I tell … Continue reading →

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EditThisPage and SynchroEdit.

Posted on May 18, 2006 by Kalle

http://enrogue.com/setp/ (link is broken and won’t come back up) Sorry, I just had to brag about that one. Way cool. Next is WYSIWYG.

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Damned nifty, as they say.

Posted on May 11, 2006 by Kalle

Sometimes I smile. It can happen for a variety of reasons and in a variety of situations, and is not a unique concept of mine. In fact, most people that I know do smile. Some of them smile quite often, … Continue reading →

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