Stories by ColinWright

Trackt - simple, real-time collaboration

Math is like the Hawaiian islands

Dutch "Bird Man" submissions on HN

Patience sort - an O(n log n) worst case sort

Pullum S(e)usses Out the Halting Problem

A camera that can see around corners

Vibrating tattoo alerts patent filed by Nokia in US

Khan Academy: Good, Bad, or Ugly?

Single-atom transistor is end of Moore's Law; start of quantum computing?

Why Systems Programmers Still Use C, and What to Do About It

Proof Yourself Against Sensationalized Stats

Feynman - why do mirrors reflect left-for-right and not top-for-bottom? (video)

Good really is light, and Evil really is the dark side.

The Benefits of Bilingualism

The essential startup team: content, analytics, design, engineering

European starlings flocking patterns similar to metals being magnetized

Over half of Internet Traffic Is "Non-Human"

Dueling Banjos on musical Tesla Coils (video)

Email isn’t the problem

For pi day - How to calculate π