Monthly Archives: October 2010

links for 2010-10-27

Adding Binary Numbers A key requirement of digital computers is the ability to use logical functions to perform arithmetic operations. The basis of this is addition; if we can add two binary numbers, we can just as easily subtract them, or get a little fancier and perform multiplication and division. How, then, do we add [...]

links for 2010-10-26

Pangolin – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia A pangolin (pronounced /ˈpæŋɡəlɪn/), also scaly anteater or Tenggiling, is a mammal of the order Pholidota. There is only one extant family (Manidae) and one genus (Manis) of pangolins, comprising eight species. There are also a number of extinct taxa. Pangolins have large keratin scales covering their skin and [...]

Wishing Well

Wishing Well is a dice game also known as Help Your Neighbor. What you Need to Play 3 dice 10 coins or chips 2-6 player (Its best with 6 players) How to Play the Game Each player is assigned a number on the dice 1-6 that will represent them. If only 5 people are playing [...]

links for 2010-10-23

Eating Raoul – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Eating Raoul is a 1982 black comedy about a married couple living in Hollywood who resort to killing swingers for their money. It was directed by Paul Bartel and written by Bartel and Richard Blackburn. The writers also commissioned a single-issue comic book based on the movie for [...]

links for 2010-10-22

Tamir Gal | SharpPcap SharpPcap is a packet capture framework for the .NET environment, based on the famous WinPcap component. The purpose of this library is to provide an API for capturing, injecting, analyzing and building packets using any .NET language such as C# and VB.NET. The following list illustrates the features currently supported by [...]

Who Shit, What Shit

Who Shit, What Shit is a drinking game. How to Play the Game Everyone in the game gets a name which ends with shit (i.e.  Batshit, Dogshit, Horseshit, Jalepenoshit) and all you have to do is remember the other persons name. The drinking game starts when someone starts to tell a long winded story that [...]

links for 2010-10-12

collectSPACE – space history, space memorabilia, space artifacts, and space collectibles space-related historical and current news items, a database of artifacts and space memorabilia, a marketplace, a calendar and gallery of astronaut appearances, and more. If you're into space history, culture, and collecting… well, you probably already know about this site. Xeni of Boing Boing [...]

Waterfall

Waterfall is a drinking game. What you Need to Play teams of at least 2 people (minimum of 4 people) A pint of beer for each person How to Play the Game Both teams line up facing each other with a pint of beer in their hand.  On the count of three the person at [...]

links for 2010-10-11

freesound :: home page The Freesound Project is a collaborative database of Creative Commons licensed sounds. Freesound focusses only on sound, not songs. This is what sets freesound apart from other splendid libraries like ccMixter. New to this site? Read the What is Freesound page to learn more! (tags: creativecommons sound soundeffects sounds audio effects [...]

Light painting with Processing

I have always liked light panting and light graffiti. But there are things that I don’t like about it, it takes along time, its process incentive, you can do it live. After searching around the internet I found this video Visual Performance – Lichtfaktor vs Optix from Jens Heinen on Vimeo Live light painting! The application does not [...]

links for 2010-10-08

How PayPal screws open source projects | TortoiseSVN Some of our users might know that we have been accepting donations to support us in developing TortoiseSVN for a few years now. We used PayPal to achieve this, as do many other open source projects and even some closed source but free-of-cost projects. (tags: paypal sucks)

Vegetable

Vegetable is a word drinking game. How to Play the Game The object of the game is to speak while hiding your teeth by curling your lips over them.  The game starts with each person choosing the name of a vegetable.  That will be their call name.  The first person to go will say their [...]