Stories by Hen-Riches

Small software companies: you need developers, not programmers

Genetic programming-evolved technical trading rules can outperform buy-and-hold (PDF)

On the tendency of little girls to flush Barbie dolls down toilets

A coder's guide to coffee (cheap, easy, and delicious)

Article about redesigning Half-Life nearly from scratch, with tremendous results

Campaign Monitor: a small, cool email marketing web app driven entirely by .NET

The most downloaded programs on SourceForge: P2P apps and Windows utilities

It was inevitable: lambdacats

Beauty Kit for Little Girls - classic of Web 1.0 web design

Ask: famous Greenspun's Tenth Rule manifestations?

Seth Godin: gift cards/certificates are for chumps

Tim Bray on Unicode: is UTF-8 a racist kludge or a stroke of genius?

Alan Kay: The computer revolution hasn't happened yet

Pmarca donates US$28 million to Stanford's hospital

37signals on taking outside investment and rewriting halfway through a new product

The unphysical (i.e., effectively impossible) nature of warp drive :(

DabbleDB: transitioning from database tool to data-driven app development platform

Hbase: Powerset's open source answer to BigTable

Jakob Nielsen on 30 years of computing: "I wanted to ... put humans back in control ..."

Automatic cameraman: automatic camera control by tracking voice signals

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