Stories by ColinWright

Thanks PG: This site is remarkably usable given its load.

Sage Notebook: Create, collaborate on, and publish interactive worksheets

What does 0^0 equal? Why do mathematicians and high school teachers disagree?

Papers Every Programmer Should Read (At Least Twice)

Solving the "Causes" Levenshtein Distance challenge

Makerbot raises $10 million from Jeff Bezos and others

Russian space freighter lost

Advantages Of Being A Polyglot Programmer

What is up with noises? A Vi Hart video about sound

The Incredible Things NASA Did to Train Apollo Astronauts

Hail the return of native code and the resurgence of C++

Code's Worst Enemy (2007)

A Spotter's Guide to "Help Vampires" - a drain on any community

3D Printed Model of a Virus Self Assembles When Shaken (video)

The smallest positive integer that Google has never heard of

Coding in the Clink

Making Wrong Code Look Wrong

Twitter Users Most Followed by Readers of Hacker News

The only way is up: constructing the Heron Tower

Hiding the Lockheed Plant during World War II