Sep
17
2000

Var’aq, the Klingon programming language

Now that I’ve mastered programming in Befunge it’s time to start working on Var’aq, the Klingon programming language. You can download the qor release of the interpreter here.

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Sep
17
2000

Cat Scanning

I just might enter the Cat Scan Contest – although one could easily die (or at least lose a limb) trying to get Ernie into the scanner…

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Sep
16
2000

Foveon Studio Camera

Continuing my list of stuff I want, the Foveon Studio Camera with a resolution of 4096×4096 (16.8 million pixels) is near the top!

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Sep
15
2000

WhoBuiltIt?

WhoBuiltIt? can help you identify the developer of over 26,000 websites, or you can enter a developers name and see all the sites they’ve constructed.

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Sep
15
2000

Booger Facts

Haven’t you always wanted to know why nasal mucus is often green?

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Sep
15
2000

Minisub

Speaking of things I want, how about a SportSub minisub?

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Sep
14
2000

Space Elevators

Space elevators – I want one!!

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Sep
14
2000

Hoaxbusters

I can’t tell you how many times I’ve had to refer people to the CIAC Hoaxbusters page. They’re usually pretty embarassed for having fallen for the stuff that appeared in their mailbox (and having passed it on).

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Sep
13
2000

News of the Weird

News of the Weird (founded 1988) is the longest-running, most widely-read bizarre-but-all-true news feature in the United States–indeed, the gold standard of weird-news reporting.

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Sep
13
2000

X Prize

Continuing the space theme, the X PRIZE Foundation is offering a 10 million dollar cash prize to the first private team who safely launches and lands a vehicle capable of transporting three people on two consecutive suborbital flights to 100 kilometers altitude. So far 19 teams have signed up…

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