Lex Spoon

People participating in online forums are better off being identified by pseudonyms rather than by their legal names. This is pretty engrain...

Java 4 ever is a hilarious trailer for a made up movie. It has all the cliches from a Hollywood warm-human-tale kinda movie, but instead of...

UPDATE: Filed as bug 576630 with Mozilla. It would be great if this slowdown can be removed, because wrapping chunks of code in a function ...

I just got Mass Effect for Windows , but after reading the README file, I fear for the computer it will be installed on: Game Known Issues -...

Guy Steele has a noble goal in mind for the Fortress library: I have noticed that when I give talks about Fortress and start talking about ...

Steven Pinker just wrote a great defense of electronic communication. The highlight for me: For a reality check today, take the state of sci...

One way to test an engineering technique is to see how projects that tried it have gone. If the project fails, you suspect the technique is ...