blakerobinson – Chrono Trigger – Frog’s Theme
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Middle Kingdom meets Magic Kingdom
Source: https://www.economist.com/business/2010/08/26/middle-kingdom-meets-magic-kingdom A Western media company offers a product the Chinese can’t resist: education Welcome, future mouseketeer ON A Tuesday at 6pm, children begin arriving at a bland commercial building…
Be Afraid of Economic ‘Bigness.’ Be Very Afraid.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/10/opinion/sunday/fascism-economy-monopoly.html In the 1930s it contributed to the rise of fascism. Alarmingly, we are experimenting again with a monopolized economy. In the aftermath of the Second World War, an…
What are the biggest myths about owning a business?
Source: https://qr.ae/TUhgHS As someone who has owned over 30 different businesses in speciality retail, fast food and hospitality, here are some of the biggest myths that I have discovered in…
Know Your Limits: The Law of Grandiosity
Source: https://www.artofmanliness.com/articles/know-your-limits-the-law-of-grandiosity/ Editor’s note: This is an excerpt from Robert Greene’s new book, The Laws of Human Nature. We humans have a deep need to think highly of ourselves. If…
Coding Tip: Try to Code Without Loops
source: https://edgecoders.com/coding-tip-try-to-code-without-loops-18694cf06428 You might uncover better solutions In a previous article, I wrote about how trying to solve coding challenges without using if-statements might help uncover better solutions. In this…
[Chicken-users] [ANN] CHICKEN 5.0.0 has been released
From: Peter Bex Subject: CHICKEN 5.0.0 has been released Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2018 19:53:30 +0100 User-agent: NeoMutt/20170113 (1.7.2) Dear CHICKEN users, We are proud to announce the immediate availability…
The Bcrypt Protocol… is kind of a mess
While writing my own bcrypt library, being unsatisfied with the current Java de-facto standard implementation jBcrypt, I discovered a lot of odd things surrounding the bcrypt protocol (mind you: not…