Use of Dermestid Beetles for Skeleton Preparation
http://www.ummz.umich.edu/mammals/dermestid.htmlApparently the best way to clean bones for museum display or teaching is to cover them in dermestid beetles!
Base-Art / Python plugins egg cooking mini-howto
http://base-art.net/Articles/64/Simple plugin tutorial using setuptools/eggs
ctypes tutorial
http://starship.python.net/crew/theller/ctypes/tutorial.htmlCtypes looks totally awesome. Much better than writing extension modules in C - and it's built-in to Python 2.5
Netlink Socket
http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7356Communication between kernel and userspace, now supported by Python
Prolog/What is Prolog - Wikibooks, collection of open-content textbooks
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Prolog/What_is_PrologNice no-nonsense coverage
Secure Coding Guide
http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Security/Conceptual/SecureCodingGuide/index.htmlnonbeard 2006-09-12 13:01:50
Klocwork | Secure Application Code
http://www.klocwork.com/areas/secure_app_code.aspA company providing static analysis tools for security and other bug prevention. Like Coverity but lighter on detail. Any published papers?
The Observation Deck
http://blogs.sun.com/bmc/Cantrill (inventor of DTrace) on software. Add to RSS feed wzdd
Cephalogenic: Antiquities, Part 1
http://cephalogenic.blogspot.com/2005/04/antiquities-part-1.html"thy" vs "thine" and others!
Lojban : Home Page
http://www.lojban.org/tiki/tiki-index.php?page=Home+Page&blTotally logical language. Thanks, Bryn. Has predictable crackpot adherents but looks interesting anyway.
Neuroethics history lesson « BRAINETHICS
http://brainethics.wordpress.com/2006/08/27/neuroethics-history-lesson/nonbeard 2006-08-29 00:15:26
Smatch the Source Matcher
http://smatch.sourceforge.net/OSS version of stanford checker. Pretty basic but worth mentioning
SLAM Project
http://research.microsoft.com/slam/Microsoft's driver verification tool homepage
Internationalized resource identifiers
http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3987.txtAargh decomposed vs composed forms why is Unicode so complicated
USB Circuit Design
http://www.electronics-project-design.com/USBCircuitDesign.htmlSomething to read when I'm not on holiday!
Can a EULA trump fair use?
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20060808-7447.htmlnonbeard 2006-08-08 20:09:36
Prolog Tutorial -- 2.19
http://www.csupomona.edu/~jrfisher/www/prolog_tutorial/2_19.htmlassert and retract
SWI prolog interactive faq
http://gollem.science.uva.nl/twiki/pl/bin/view/FAQ/WebHome?skin=print.patternnonbeard 2006-07-26 13:09:17
Inspirational Posters
http://www.llbbl.com/data/RPG-motivational/index.htmnonbeard 2006-07-22 15:00:55
Let's Tell a Story Together: A history of interactive fiction
http://home.grandecom.net/~maher/if-book/A thesis on the topic!
Why Attribute Grammars Matter
http://www.haskell.org/tmrwiki/WhyAttributeGrammarsMatterApparently they're the third magic functional ingredient after higher-order functions and laziness, but more importantly this is a good general discussion of attribute grammars
Text Processing in Python (a book)
http://gnosis.cx/TPiP/A thorough coverage with a functional-programming slant
frActAlspIn[D()T]cOm OMG geekcessories k-r4d Jewelry: Women :: FractalSpin
http://www.fractalspin.com/x/home.php?cat=7&sort=add_date&sort_direction=0&page=1nonbeard 2006-06-06 11:16:03
Motestruments! » LED Touch Sensor
http://motestruments.com/led-touch-sensor-circuit/Bidirectional LEDs.
Apple Accessory Protocol - wikiPodLinux
http://ipodlinux.org/Apple_Accessory_Protocolnonbeard 2006-05-29 03:04:38
Howto install a Debian GNU/Linux system onto a USB flash thumbdrive with the root partition encrypted | Feraga
http://feraga.com/node/30nonbeard 2006-05-27 13:55:52
random($foo): Nintendo DS Lite Mania!
http://randomfoo.net/blog/id/4079nonbeard 2006-05-21 01:30:56
AEI Components
http://www.aeicomp.com/search_result.asp?MANUFACTURER=LCD%20Modules&CATEGORY=LCD%20MonitorsCheap low-resolution LCDs for projects
Inform 7
http://www.inform-fiction.org/I7/Inform%207.htmlEinfach klasse! This looks amazing.
badabada.org: Encore 91 and 93 Series
http://badabada.org/encore.htmlNot really IA32 but interesting hardware related to cs9244
CS 473 - Intel Information
http://viper.cs.nmsu.edu:8000/classes/473/notes/intel.htmlnonbeard 2006-05-11 05:14:15
Proebsting's Law
http://research.microsoft.com/~toddpro/papers/law.htmGood old software
The Internet Classics Archive | The Aeneid by Virgil
http://classics.mit.edu/Virgil/aeneid.1.i.htmlnonbeard 2006-05-08 12:03:22
Commodore 64/128 Serial Bus Pinouts
http://www.classic-games.com/commodore64/serial.htmlnonbeard 2006-05-07 09:07:10
PIN-OUT: Commodore C64/C16/C116/+4 Serial
http://www.technick.net/public/code/cp_dpage.php?aiocp_dp=pinconser_c64_c16_c116_p4nonbeard 2006-05-06 07:03:10
The C128 serial port
http://cbm.ko2000.nu/schematics/computers/c128/manual/54.gif
nonbeard 2006-05-06 07:01:27
Revised(5) Scheme - Table of Contents
http://swiss.csail.mit.edu/~jaffer/r5rs_toc.htmlnonbeard 2006-05-05 07:14:56
Finding a user’s Documents folder on Windows and Mac
http://www.blueskyonmars.com/2005/08/05/finding-a-users-my-documents-folder-on-windows/It is crazy that Python doesn't already include this
Facial Action Coding System - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facial_Action_Coding_Systemnonbeard 2006-05-04 07:06:36
Prolog Programming
http://www.softpanorama.org/Lang/prolog.shtml"Most people remember the strong disappointment."
Petscii Forums "PETSCII.COM" - DTVHacking
http://jledger.proboards19.com/index.cgi?board=dtvhackingnonbeard 2006-04-24 13:01:00
plope - supervisor
http://www.plope.com/software/supervisorServer monitoring / restarting thing written in Python
Rubberhose cryptographically deniable transparent disk encryption system
http://iq.org/~proff/rubberhose.org/Very impressive deniable crypto filesystem