Monthly Archives: January 2011

Knuth’s 912 Page Take on Part 1 of Combinatorial Algorithms

Posted on January 27, 2011 by Lex

Donald Knuth just published Volume 4A of his magnum opus The Art of Computer Programming. It’s strange to think that he needed 2000 pages to cover the very basic (or I should say “fundamental”) ideas of random numbers, sorting, and … Continue reading →

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Ditching Internet Explorer

Posted on January 9, 2011 by Lex

If you look at a page like this one that describes the support for various CSS pseudo-classes across browsers, it quickly becomes clear that a web designer is constrained constantly by the long list of things that are not supported … Continue reading →

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