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10/20/14 Gil's LotD: git manpage generator

Submitted by gil on Mon, 10/20/2014 - 6:00pm

http://git-man-page-generator.lokaltog.net/ Convincingly fake git manpages.

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9/10/14 Gil's LotD: DevOps Against Humanity

Submitted by gil on Wed, 09/10/2014 - 6:00pm

https://github.com/bridgetkromhout/devops-against-humanity Hacker version of Cards Against Humanity.

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9/9/14 Gil's LotD: X colors

Submitted by gil on Tue, 09/09/2014 - 6:00pm

http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2014Mar/0272.html The complete history of the X Windows color list.

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9/8/14 Gil's LotD: Inside the Soviet Army

Submitted by gil on Mon, 09/08/2014 - 6:00pm

http://militera.lib.ru/research/suvorov12/index.html Written by a Soviet defector this book gives a great insight into the Soviet leadership's mindset.

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9/7/14 Gil's LotD: Signal-safe strcpy

Submitted by gil on Sun, 09/07/2014 - 6:00pm

http://www.tedunangst.com/flak/post/signal-safe-strcpy POSIX forbids using strcpy in signal handlers. Here's how to get around that.

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9/6/14 Gil's LotD: 10 year Gil's LotD anniversary, coffee ordering in the workplace

Submitted by gil on Sat, 09/06/2014 - 6:00pm

http://royrapoport.blogspot.com/2011/05/coffee-and-its-effects-on-feature-creep.html Managing coffee orders in the workplace.

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9/1/14 Gil's LotD: Rejit

Submitted by gil on Mon, 09/01/2014 - 6:00pm

http://coreperf.com/projects/rejit/introduction.html Rejit is a regular expression engine that uses a JIT for code generation. It also makes use of fancy modern CPU tricks like SIMD instructions.

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3/17/14 Gil's LotD: Doge2048

Submitted by gil on Mon, 03/17/2014 - 7:00pm

http://doge2048.com/ The secrets of the universe.

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1/31/14 Gil's LotD: Breaking Madden

Submitted by gil on Fri, 01/31/2014 - 6:00pm

http://www.sbnation.com/2014/1/30/5351052/breaking-madden-super-bowl-broncos-seahawks Pushing Madden 25 to its limits.

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1/14/14 Gil's LotD: George W. Bush's email

Submitted by gil on Tue, 01/14/2014 - 6:00pm

http://www.nytimes.com/2001/03/17/us/the-last-e-mail-goodbye-from-gwb-to-his-42-buddies.html George W. Bush kept a mailing list of friends right up until he won the presidency.

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