Stories by ColinWright

Base n to mod n in one easy step

Depth, Dormancy, and Permanence

Generic Advice for Writing a Thesis

Your commit-messages are _not_ a changelog

A New Proof of an Ancient Result

Original 1959 Do-It-Yourself Computer Project

The universe is an egg, the moon isn't real: notes from a Flat Earth conference

GEMINI Robot System – User Manual [pdf]

A simple filtering syntax tree in Python

Origins of the finger command (1990)

Beastly Numbers (1996) [pdf]

Smart ticketing system may finally outwit the ruthless touts

One space between each sentence, they said. Science just proved them wrong

Napkin Ring versus Spherical Cap

Introduction to Go Programming

Phishing with EV

The incredible palindromic hat-trick

The ICSI Haystack Panopticon

Reading an article on your phone in 2018

Classic HN: The story of Mel