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Entries from February 2006

Fluid Dynamics

February 13th, 2006 · No Comments

Flowline has some cool animations of their fluid dynamics rendering tool. The second clip is amazing.

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Tags: General

Superbowl XL highlights and lowlights

February 5th, 2006 · 1 Comment

Pregame commercials: Way to many Blockbuster commercials. People do not trust Blockbuster anymore. Why did they spend a fortune to try to compete with Netflicks??? (BAD)
Pregame Festivities: Stevie Wonder and ensemble cast entertains crowd. Procession of all the living Superbowl MVP’s (GOOD)
5:45 PM: FedEx commercial. Caveman A tries to send a package attached to a [...]

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Tags: General · Movies

Google Text Message

February 3rd, 2006 · No Comments

I guess you could always send SMS messages through Google using theur toolbar. I have never installed the Google Toolbar since both Safari and Firefox have builtt in Google Search boxes. Now you can text people directly from Googles website.
Click Me to send a message

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Tags: Google

Super Mario Brothers Synth

February 3rd, 2006 · No Comments

I ran across a neat, if not useless, flash animation on digg.com which contains all of the original Super Mario Brothers sound effects, which you can mix and combine in any way you like. Sure does bring back memories. SMB 1 is still the only one that I have not beat!

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Tags: General

Algorithms

February 2nd, 2006 · No Comments

Wikipedia has a rather large page with links to a ton of programming and math related algorithms. Thanks to this resource I now know of the Pancake Sort!

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Tags: Math · Programming

C# Generic Collection <T>

February 1st, 2006 · No Comments

Here is a nice library of collections which utilize C# 2.0’s generics. I don’t have the latest .NET runtime at work so I haven’t been able to check it out. Apparently it will run on Mono as well.

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Tags: Programming