First things first
Knowledge and Cultural Heritage Hackers and Hacking Hardware Hacks Mathematics Odds and ends |
Projects such as these, where people team up to create and share value, make the world a lighter place.
A similar but older project is Project Gutenberg where books for which the copyright has expired are put online.
Coincidentally or not, he holds the one and only True Point of View in the tabs versus spaces debate. Go forth, untabify, and expand folks!
Bob Jenkins' research on hash functions.
Daniel Phillips' hash experiences.
The other day I was thinking hard for a domain name to grab (and use), and I thought up a random series of names and tested whether they existed. Apart from a couple of names taken hostage by real grabbers, I found a few funny domains.
The quest ended when the word micans kept crossing my mind for more than three months. What really decided the issue was the result of a Google search on micans. All life forms that are micans, I guess because of its Latin meanings trembling and sparkling.