Is it becoming cool to not capitalize story titles?
While reading certain publications recently I’ve been paying a bit more attention to the typography and capitalization. The main thing...
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Just Implemented Memcached | Daniel Miessler
So I just implemented memcached. It’s basically a system that uses hash tables to serve content directly from memory rather...
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Percentages of Hitting a Given Number Using x Number of d6’s
My buddies and I are doing a Harn campaign right now and one of the mechanics involves accruing stat “checks”...
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Modern Science on Self-Control, and 4 Things You Can Do Immediately to Improve It
Image from scientificamerican.com Scientists are now discovering that self-control is a precious, finite resource that can be raised and lowered...
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PayPal and Two-Factor Authentication: A “Weakest Link” Case in Point
I am an enthusiastic user of the Verisign PIP two-factor authentication service. It’s a system that allows you to add additional...
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Why We Shouldn’t Call Ourselves Atheists
First, watch the talk. Believe me–it’s worth it. Now, I think the talk is brilliant, and I think he makes...
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The Mexican Immigration Solution: Make U.S. Immigration Policy Match Mexico’s
So perhaps you’ve heard the story of evil America trying to enact a draconian immigration policy towards Mexico. It’s the...
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5X WordPress Speed Improvement with W3 Total Cache
[ NOTE: This is an older configuration, and my latest can be found here. ] If you are into blogging...
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The Worst Mistake People Make in Political Arguments
The only way to have a real discussion is to realize that both parties think they are doing good, and...
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How to Tell if Someone is a True Libertarian
In short, if they’re against these things on moral grounds, and, importantly, want them to be illegal–they are outright fakes....
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Mac vs. PC Security In One Sentence
If you follow Information Security at all or have been part of a PC vs. Mac discussion at any level,...
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A News Aggregator Idea: Filtering by Result Count
How about an aggregator technology that lets you filter the number of links you want by number? So instead of...
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