Many Old Periodicals -- I'm working my way through the back issues of "Thrilling Love". Sample story, Moonmist for Mary by Dorothy Daniels, from Feb 1950. Filing clerk Mary wins the heart of her secret coworker romance AND closes the sale AND is promised stock. It's torn from the pages of real life, I tell ya! Please Don't Learn...
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Something beautiful, something informative, something mindblowing, something revealing: something for everyone in today's link set. Trees and Forests on Old Russian Maps - old maps, like old books, are works of art. I loved this col... Read Post
Investment, search engines, iPhones, and a cool hardware hack. It could be notes from a pitch meeting last year but it's not, it's today's four short links: The Mark Cuban Stimulus Plan, Open Source Funding -- lovely criteria for a ... Read Post
Multithreading is Hard — The compiler and the processor both conspire to defeat your threads by moving your code around! Be warned and wary! You will have to do battle with both. Sample code and explanation of WTF the eieio … Read Post