27 Oct 2011 |
Voice recognition technology? In a phone? In Scotland? |
20 Jul 2011 |
Getting closer to nature |
07 Jul 2011 |
Lambda: the ultimate religion |
02 May 2011 |
It beats Windows Solitaire |
02 Jan 2011 |
Timeless wankery |
15 Nov 2010 |
Infosec: the early years |
31 Aug 2010 |
It sucks to be a predator |
27 Jul 2010 |
Wanted: digital passports |
19 Jul 2010 |
Cool new renewable-energy idea of the month |
01 Jul 2010 |
PSA: How to recognize that someone is drowning |
29 Apr 2010 |
Shorter Steve Jobs |
27 Apr 2010 |
The e-postman always pings twice |
22 Apr 2010 |
Bucky would have loved it |
24 Feb 2010 |
Why your e-book really isn't worth fifteen dollars |
19 Jan 2010 |
Overdrawn at the phone bank |
24 Dec 2009 |
Re-re-reconsidering nuclear power |
09 Sep 2009 |
In which your humble servant strikes a blow for ecumenicism |
10 Aug 2009 |
Dept. of “you can’t win for losing” |
21 Jul 2009 |
We came in peace for all mankind |
15 Jul 2009 |
The incredible true story of the girl with two hearts |
22 Jun 2009 |
The museum of institutional egotism |
21 Jun 2009 |
Unbound |
19 Jun 2009 |
A debugging tip for weak-minded programmers (like me) |
08 Jun 2009 |
Rediscovering Talmudic logic |
31 May 2009 |
We have experienced technical difficulties |
27 Apr 2009 |
Beyond recycling |
21 Apr 2009 |
马 word! |
12 Apr 2009 |
Facebook needs better tech writers |
31 Mar 2009 |
If there were a Temple of Geekdom... |
15 Jan 2009 |
The struggle against ASCIImperialism continues |
08 Jan 2009 |
Sic transit gloria startup |
05 Dec 2008 |
How not to lay out your table |
23 Sep 2008 |
The secret history of the Betamax |
26 Apr 2007 |
Another kind of bug you can get in the hospital |
19 Apr 2007 |
The agenda |
28 Feb 2007 |
Fact-checking a fact-checker |
24 Jan 2007 |
Frivolity |
13 Nov 2006 |
The graphic designer's revenge |
13 Nov 2006 |
Computers were invented to keep track of boring things |
31 Jul 2006 |
If only we had a Standard Generalized Markup Language! |
22 Mar 2006 |
Three words no sysadmin wants to hear |
17 Feb 2006 |
I found this on The Web™ |
10 Feb 2006 |
I lost a Geek Purity Point today |
04 Feb 2006 |
Sympathy for the Borg |
30 Dec 2005 |
“Yes, Detective Fontana, that’s the work of an Intelligent Bomber” |
08 Dec 2005 |
It just ain’t normal |
04 Nov 2005 |
Frontiers of food technology |
17 Aug 2005 |
Why Java is the wrong language for “enterprise” applications |
15 May 2005 |
Power is sweet |
15 Dec 2004 |
Intellectual profitability |
05 Aug 2004 |
The impossible parser |
28 Jul 2004 |
Shoot me now |
26 Jul 2004 |
System.out.println(“Open magic toolbox”); |
05 Jul 2004 |
Version numbering madness |
23 Jun 2004 |
Your letter is very important to us. Please continue to hold. |
09 Jun 2004 |
Attention, Mac users |
11 May 2004 |
URFUBAR, part II |
10 May 2004 |
URFUBAR |
15 Apr 2004 |
Internet Explorer is a harsh mistress |
25 Mar 2004 |
What is “an integral part of the operating system?” |
04 Mar 2004 |
The future of women in computer programming |
29 Feb 2004 |
It takes one to know one |
23 Feb 2004 |
Database rock |
18 Feb 2004 |
Not a standards-compliant Web browser, but a remarkable imitation |
23 Jan 2004 |
A victory for free trade |
21 Jan 2004 |
Where was the boiling oil? |
07 Jan 2004 |
PARSE! PARSE! O.K.! (Apologies to Dr. Bronner) |
23 Oct 2003 |
Plastic surgery correlated with suicide, poor taste |
02 Oct 2003 |
The mystery of the missing argument |
02 Oct 2003 |
Bring ’em on |
17 Sep 2003 |
The right way to talk about computer security |
06 Aug 2003 |
Don’t give him a hand |
11 Jul 2003 |
Preach it, brother! |
20 Jun 2003 |
A tough cell |
13 Jun 2003 |
Write once, debug everywhere |