Seven Cubed Project
Starting November 20th, seven UW coders will enter an office stocked with food, energy drinks, and beanbag chairs, to try and write an app a day for seven days. This is going to be fun.
Hasnain says:
LUMS need something like this!
CS majors really need to get their act together.
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Pin Dancing: Stuck in Code
Hi,its an awesome tutorial. In India managerial is ****** up.. Everyone wants to delegate the working responsiblity to so called "DEVELOPER", but at the time of recognition it is the ***** up Manager, who receives the award. and in bad times,manager puts the Developer in the Front, "he has done the
Cracking Passwords In The Cloud: Amazon’s New EC2 GPU Instances
As of today, Amazon EC2 is providing what they call "Cluster GPU Instances": An instance in the Amazon cloud that provides you with the power of two NVIDIA Tesla “Fermi” M2050 GPUs. The exact specifications look like this:
Hasnain says:
Re: my post earlier.
Spending 4-5$ to crack someone's password. Not too bad if you really need it.
Posted on 2010-11-15T21:34:06+0000
Amazon Web Services Blog: New EC2 Instance Type - The Cluster GPU Instance
If you have a mid-range or high-end video card in your desktop PC, it probably contains a specialized processor called a GPU or Graphics Processing Unit. The instruction set and memory architecture of a GPU are designed to handle the...
Hasnain says:
The nerd within is drooling.
1 TFLOP, available at only $2.10/hr
Posted on 2010-11-15T11:07:16+0000
: TSA encounter at SAN
Rosa Parks would be proud. The time has come for all good men and women to come to the aid of the party of individual liberty. I am proud of you. When and if I ever am forced to subject myself to this tyranny of bureaucratic klepto- sociopaths I am going to dress in little more than a speedo and tho
Hasnain says:
Very interesting.
I'd like to post a few comments on this here, but can't for obvious reasons.
The Day US Customs Found A Bullet In My Pocket | Wandering Earl
On the flight from Delhi to Washington D.C., I spent a good two hours staring at the customs form that I was required to fill out. I had completed every
Well, today was the day
My name is Michael Roberts, and I am a pilot for ExpressJet Airlines, Inc., based in Houston (that is, I still am for the time being). This morning as I attempted to pass through the security line for my commute to work I was denied access to the secured area of the terminal building at Memphis Inte...
Hasnain says:
"Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." - Benjamin Franklin.
Apply that to this story...
Posted on 2010-10-18T21:46:12+0000
Study Hacks » Blog Archive » Monday Master Class: How to Solve Hard Problem Sets Without Staying.
Last weekend, I sat down for a cup of coffee with Jake from College Chronicles fame. We were discussing a computer science course that was giving him trouble. The problem sets, as is often the case, were killer.
Bizarre sea slug is half plant, half animal | MNN - Mother Nature Network
Scientists discover chlorophyll-producing sea slug that can carry out photosynthesis using genes swiped from plants.