12/16/13 Gil's LotD: Obscure trig functions
http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/roots-of-unity/2013/09/12/10-trig-functions-youve-never-heard-of/ Trig functions long forgotten to time.
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12/15/13 Gil's LotD: Raspberry Pi NTP server
http://ntpi.openchaos.org/pps_pi/ Creating a GPS-backed NTP server on a Raspberry Pi.
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12/14/13 Gil's LotD crap: Rivers Cuomo
http://www.weezerpedia.com/wiki/index.php?title=The_Encyclopedia_of_Pop Rivers Cuomo was a nutty guy.
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12/14/13 Gil's LotD: Private islands
http://tynan.com/island If you know where to look you can find affordable islands.
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Bacon
I smoked homemade bacon. This has been on the bucket list since around 2007 when I first saw this blog post (later posted as a LotD in 2010 after the reboot). I also sourced some advice from this article in the LA Times.
You Can't Touch Mormon Jesus
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4/16/13 Gil's LotD: Adjective order
http://english.stackexchange.com/questions/1155/what-is-the-rule-for-adjective-order The adjective order in English is surprisingly complicated.
3/10/13 Gil's LotD: Floating islands
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/06/national/06island.html?_r=0 America's dangerous floating islands.
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