memories for Nov 19

2015

2015 Nov 19
Blowback Part 75

The things about ISIS is that it really wasn't unforeseeable. People knew that invading Iraq was a terrible idea. People knew that torturing and murdering Iraqis was going to create new enemies. People knew that creating a power vacuum meant worse people coming into power.

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2015 Nov 19
OK Cupid and Silly Quizzes

So I think I found the post where I signed up for OK Cupid for the sole purpose of taking a Harry Potter quiz.

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2015 Nov 19
Ruby-like Languages

I don't code professionally, but I've been a programming dilettante since I was like eight years old #nerdalert

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2015 Nov 19
Reverse Engineering Life

This XKCD post (mentioned [previously]) really got me thinking too much about the analogy between genetic code and computer code.

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2015 Nov 19
Oblivious to Deprecation

So I ran across an old post about the differences between Cocoa and Carbon12.

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2001

2001 Nov 19
Pandora's Box

A soap opera is brewing. (At least in my head.) Maybe I should just stick to my “Hear no evil, see no evil” policy.

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