links for 2006-09-21
September 21st, 2006
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Prescient or presumptuous? “Every decade or so we have a major revolution in the way we develop software and the environments we develop for. But, unlike the object and web revolutions, we can see the concurrency revolution coming.”
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>FrOZ is a text adventure engine based on current technology from computational linguistics and theorem proving. It uses real natural language processing techniques to analyse the user’s input and generate the system’s output, and accesses a description l
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Prompted by a conversation on IRC. I love the evocative names (snail, monkey-tail, strudel) that other cultures choose for the ‘@’, which was “virtually unknown before e-mail became widespread”.
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> Threadless started back in late 2000 when Jake Nickell and myself entered into a one time t-shirt design competition held on a design message board. Jake won the contest which sparked the idea to create an on-going t-shirt contest website, thus the idea