The Early History of Smalltalk
Alan C. Kay’s The Early History of Smalltalk, courtesy Thomas Gagné. As I understand it, extensions to the C language were based on Smalltalk-80, to create the Objective-C language I’m learning right now.
Peasant’s Quest
Yay! I just finished Peasant’s Quest! It’s an awesome parody of the original King’s Quest, and it’s ilk. (And no, I most certainly did not get lots of hints from the walkthrough. Hunh-uh! How dare you think that! 😉 )
Censored
Just testing my new self-censoring, to make my site a tiny bit more safe for my parents. 😛 The FCC’s (and George Carlin’s) seven dirty words are thus: shit, piss, fuck, cunt, cocksucker, motherfucker, and tits. I’ve also made it a no-no to discuss God or his son, Jesus, though you can talk about gods, …
Bitwise Operators?
So, I’m working through Programming in Objective-C, and I come to the second half of Chapter 4: Data Types and Expressions, and I am totally stumped with the section on bitwise operators. I mean, I guess I understand what they’re doing, but the question I have at the moment is what use are they? I …
Pocket Weather Forecaster
Have any of you ever seen this? I came across it when I was doing some “spring cleaning.” — It’s a little paper weather forecaster with cutouts and a sliding paper chart for your region of the country inside. The idea is that you line up the paper with what kind of clouds you see, …
minnim – m3 game
Great little logic puzzle game, go here, then use their mouse to click on Games then m3. Enjoy! minnim
Audi Escher
An amazing Audi commercial that turns escher drawings into “real life.” Very, very clever.