Today in Blog...

• Based On A Twitter Thread About Worldbuilding
• Stomp On The Mystery Box
• Write Like A Programmer
• Taxonomy of teleportation models
• Now for a subjective diatribe about Docker's poor use of analogies
• We had a unit test once which only failed on Sundays
• Gödel's incompleteness theorems
• To destroy the Earth
• Ranking the Bond film titles
• If Deckard's a replicant
• Asteroids
• Personas: imaginary friends for software developers
• Adapting "The Difference"
• The Hunt For Red October as hard science fiction
• Review: Gravity
• Citation found
• How many infinities are there?
• Hey look, I'm on Drabblecast
• Deus Ex Ultimate Run walkthrough
• Review: Star Wars Episode VII
• Redeeming Quantum of Solace
• A technical question about the qntm.org URL schema
• Review: Oblivion
• New RSS shenanigans
• Password security in Deus Ex
• Teaching Perl
• Abandoned screenplay ideas
• Chess: THE MOVIE
• Thing I Have Learned About Software Testing
• When is a URL shortener not a URL shortener?
• Escaping strings for use at any command line
• Parser combinators explained
• The difference between top-down parsing and bottom-up parsing
• On short URLs
• Charts/graphs in Perl - some cautionary notes
• Human-powered spaceflight
• "Inbox Zero" is a thing?
• Tesla's Earthquake Machine Method
• Harder Core Than Thou
• One Chance
• Troll pi explained
• The goal of terrorism is not to inconvenience you at the airport
• Algorithm for converting a finite state machine into a regular expression
• Skynet: Behind the Music
• A minimalist lifestyle does not make you a better person
• P versus NP for dummies
• Stay classy, Newgrounds
• "Let's make it an option!"
• SOLVED: Escaping strings in Bash
• The Supernova Method
• Why there will never be human-equivalent AI
• SCARY ROBOTS
• The Thing About Facebook
• That way lies madness
• If You Are Reading This
• So I guess the OoT WR just got halved?
• A becomes B
• Attention, Simon Pegg, Edgar Wright, Nick Frost, Jessica Stevenson:
• Insane NAS permissions problem (SOLVED)
• And now: a homeopathy joke
• Formal language
• Now for some movie mashups
• Spirit is nothing
• Fine Structure extras, appendices, feedback (subdirectory)
• A McAfee Mystery
• Fixed: The Odd/Even Star Trek Movie Law
• Formal grammar
• Tweaks
• Gaz's top ten albums 2000-2009
• Pseudomathematics
• The twist ending of "Planet Of The Apes" (2001) explained
• z/OMG
• The Last James Bond Movie
• The year 2012 will not destroy the Earth
• A visceral response
• SamTronic EtherStorage 2000
• Review: Star Trek
• On leaving Facebook
• Suicide Linux
• SciFiQuest
• New RSS feeds
• Planes on treadmills
• The Sherbrook Road Anomaly
• New site design again
• Review: The Dark Knight
• StickManStickMan
• Sticky Thirteens
• The Official 2012 Prophecy
• Sony Ericsson W580i review
• The Happenin'
• New commenting system
• History of the Ed stories
• Half-Life timeline v0.5
• It's not every day you get two stories on the front page of reddit simultaneously
• Terminator timeline
• Let's talk about Everything2.
• Now with MySQL!
• AstroLander FAQ
• Bender's Big Score
• Review: The Simpsons Movie
• Failures of the Turing Test
• Where "The Difference" came from
• Equal height columns? Using CSS? Mathematically impossible
• The World's Largest Numbers, Part Two
• List of United States Presidents by intrinsic comedy value
• Should illegal numbers be possible?
• For no reason, here's the text version of "Over Nine Thousand"
• An anticlimactic conclusion to the Kill Everyone Project
• 500 impersonations in 2 minutes - for real?
• The World's Largest Numbers, Part One
• Neon Genesis Evangelion animated media run-down
• April Fool's Day 2007
• Some pertinent questions about the DC Universe
• Ban Time Travel Now!
• Proof that the clarkkkkson is bigger than the xkcd number
• In defence of the Apple Powerbook thing in "Independence Day"
• I will not be buying a Wii at launch
• SciFiQuest 2106
• How NOT to destroy the Earth with a coffee can
• Proposed Solution To Global Warming
• Review: Children Of Men
• Joe The Circle returneth
• The formula for the numbers on Lost
• How To Destroy The Earth: The Book
• Advice for Monopoly Pub Crawlers
• No documentary
• The Semantic Web: mmmmmmnope
• SHUT UP!
• I wish they'd make a Green Lantern movie
• Sam's Complimentary Service
• Review: Mission: Impossible 3
• On Strategy Wiki's failings
• HTDTE on Rush Limbaugh? Believe it
• "Wouldn't it be cool if we could do this" principle
• April Fools' Day 2006 (subdirectory)
• KazPWNED
• How to destroy the documentary
• The next series of Star Trek in two words: Mirror Borg
• 10 reasons why The Simpsons sucks
• 24 drinking game
• Mathematics vs. Computers
• The Riemann Hypothesis For Dummies
• Piracy Calculator Spike #2
• The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time: Mask & Skulltula run
• Review: King Kong
• New site design!
• Timeline of the Ed stories
• On the forthcoming new site design
• Firefly is not science fiction
• Xbox 360 original IP
• I have combined the DNA of the world's most evil animals, to make the most evil creature of them all!
• Etymology of the word "geocide"
• The Great British Venn Diagram
• It's surprising how difficult it is to get a straight answer
• So. I've sold out.
• How many is a Brazillion?
• I realise this is a controversial and unusual opinion to hold
• 10 Ways Not To Create Content For Your Weblog
• Philip J. Fry's DNA
• Fan DVD commentary
• Han Solo vs. Mal Reynolds
• The Script Stylesheet
• It seems the catalyst for all this was
• THAT WILL ACTUALLY WORK NOW.
• I have something of a major announcement to make!
• How Bittorrent Works
• Quite a slow burner
• Significant questions in Lost
• I sold AstroLander by accident
• Review: With Teeth
• Woo!
• a show I have very little patience with
• Review: Half-Life 2
• Another one in the Onion
• The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time: single-segment run
• Half-Life 2 sucks
• Looking back over music history
• The Geocide Interviews (subdirectory)
• Movies are on rails. Videogames are open-ended
• Reservations about the next generation
• Point nine recurring equals one
• at the same time very very clever and extremely stupid
• Review: The Island
• Band names that are really hard to search for
• Check out this story
• Phony videogame claim rebuttal form
• Adding a Google search box to the front page
• world authority
• The more astute among you
• If it's not worth setting up to download overnight, it's not worth downloading
• Open questions and untied plot threads in The Incredibles
• Every Millionth Slashdot Comment
• Omnidroids
• Terrorism works
• Crimson Room solution
• Astronomy Now
• Every Musical Genre Ever
• The One True MP3 Filenaming Format
• Incomplete two-word sentences with which to end your life
• Worst Christmas Ever
• Palermo asteroid calculator
• The Piracy Calculator
• It's with great pleasure that I can announce
• How delightful!
• Geocide podcast!
• serious misgivings about Perfect Dark Zero
• Review: The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy
• Mr. Hollands has done the honourable thing
• poorer motivation each season
• Election drinking game
• Okay, so this guy has totally ripped off
• Did I mention I got bored
• Dang it. Dan Shaw writes
• In addition to a new invisible hit counter
• Geocide -> Mundicide
• Lightsaber impressions
• A curiously similar article
• I took the rather bold step today
• A lot of people are commenting on this Daily Grind Iron Man Challenge
• Holy cow, I updated it
• So they want to extend Daylight Saving Time
• Time zones idea
• April Fools' Day 2005: Be Ready
• Geocide (subdirectory)
• The Air Quotation Marks Diversion
• Major update
• Things to consider when naming your child
• Looks like things are calming down somewhat
• Why ice cubes rock
• Web Design Rant
• Hello, world
• later today
• The first HTDTE spike
• I discovered that the server I'm using
• That didn't take as long as I thought
• laborious process of adding "breadcrumbs"
• There is a new HHGG movie coming out
• Andromeda collision video!
• The Official Lent Countdown
• tightened it up considerably
• You can consider yourself counter-pwned, "Stacey"
• Elvis: dead?
• Level maps for Sonic 2, 3 & K
• Titanic drinking game
• How To Be A Man
• The l33t alphabet
• Golden rules of time travel
• Review: The Animatrix
• Review: The Incredibles
• Blue?
• Okay, figured it out
• Apparently the page doesn't render quite right
• I changed the colours around
• Things mathematics has taught me
• Review: Hellboy
• StickManStickMan is ending
• The Immortality Principle
• Review: Metroid Prime
• There is no such thing as Dragonball AF
• Review: Fit The Thirteenth of the Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy radio series
• Review: The Matrix Revolutions
• Thanks to the miracle that is CSS
• Choosing an internet screen name
• Review: Shaun Of The Dead
• Continuity in The Simpsons
• Lateral thinking puzzles, with solutions
• Review: Equilibrium
• Review: The Matrix Reloaded
• What is the next number in the sequence 1, 1, 1, 1?
• Review: The Legend Of Zelda: The Wind Waker
• Culture ship names