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sdsykes | 9 years ago | on: The Money is Gone

Part 2 (of 7) will be up tomorrow: https://twitter.com/ddayen/status/779059213527945216

sdsykes | 9 years ago | on: Show HN: Cross-platform dependency manager using bash and cmake

Shell scripts do run on many platforms, but it's pretty ugly to code anything non trivial in.

sdsykes | 9 years ago | on: The iPhones 7

There's a handy list of phones with this architecture here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARM_big.LITTLE

sdsykes | 10 years ago | on: Charlie Chaplin’s Scandalous Life and Boundless Artistry

One thing I find interesting about Chaplin is that he also composed the music for his films.

http://www.charliechaplin.com/en/biography/articles/205-Chap...

sdsykes | 11 years ago | on: The Long Tail of the English Language

"Kajagoogoo" is the 96,714th most common word in the English language.

sdsykes | 11 years ago | on: Reduction in Garbage Collection Pause Time in Ruby 2.2

>GC pause time dropped from 16ms to about 3ms — slightly better than a 500% improvment

I wouldn't call an 81% reduction a 500% improvement.

sdsykes | 13 years ago | on: Obfuscated C Code Contest 2006. Please explain sykes2.c

I have an ancient blog on my ancient website, not much about ioccc though - but you can at least find links to my previous entries here http://stephensykes.com

sdsykes | 13 years ago | on: Obfuscated C Code Contest 2006. Please explain sykes2.c

This is a really good explanation of my program, recommended.