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Mandelbrot and 16-bit fixed point multiplies ( Part I )
I recently had the opportunity to work on and help optimize a benchmark that uses fixed-point math to carry out an iterative calculation in a loop. T ... View all -
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Enough of the D.C. Dems
Published in the March 2006 issue of The Progressiveby Molly IvinsMah fellow progressives, now is the time for all good men and women to come to the a ... View all -
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The Case for Global Warming Skepticism
One of the hot-button environmental issues is Global Warming. While some people argue we must be more specific and refer to “anthropogenic Global War ... View all -
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Go Foot-loose and Car-free in Clarendon on World Car-Free Day
On Monday, September 22, celebrate World Car-Free Day with a WALKArlington Walkabout of Clarendon, Arlington’s Original Downtown ... View all -
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Turning Off Your Desktop PC [Mossberg's Mailbox]
via: All Things Digital (dropthissource• showallsources) ... View all -
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Financial apocalypse leads Google to lay off a cafe [Food Fight]
via: Valleywag (dropthissource• showallsources) ... View all -
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"Barcelona" Processor Feature: SSE4a, part 2
This is a follow-up to the first post on the SSE4a instruction set. While shuffling data around in registers is extremely important (as we mentioned i ... View all -
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Business Values - Corporate Ethics and Motivation at Work
Business Values: Ultimate Test “A well run business must have high and consistent standards of ethics” Richard Branson Virgin Airways“Defining the pur ... View all -
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Global warming and construction industry / real estate
Global Warming Threat: Construction industry in Australia is wasteful and needs to change radically Despite efforts to be more efficient, Australia’s ... View all -
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Watch Brands History - Article 9 (Casio)
Sometimes things start out in the most surprising ways. Take the watch company of Casio for example. If you were asked to guess what the first product ... View all -
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Outstanding Oud Sluis
Sergio Herman is a true culinary artist and this is a write-up of a truly culinary perfection, foodwise. During one of my spring visits to noma René ( ... View all -
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Drifting: Aren't You Dead Yet?
Watching the Beijing Summer Olympics reminded me that the Winter Olympics is just around the corner. But you can bet your ass that one particular wint ... View all -
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The Dallas Myth: A Review
The neon Pegasus has been a traditional symbol for Dallas because it graces the top of the Magnolia Building, at one time the tallest skyscraper in to ... View all -
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Did Stanford and Harvard Attack Open Source Software?
The open source blogosphere is up in arms again with its typical “don’t-let-the-facts-get-in-the-way” postings against Microsoft (MSFT). This time Mic ... View all -
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WTC93 - 1993 bombing of World Trade Centre
Who Bombed the U.S. World Trade Center? — 1993 Growing Evidence Points to Role of FBI Operative By Ralph Schoenman (published in Prevailing Winds Maga ... View all -
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Recycling a la Blankenhorn, Part III
Back to David Blankenhorn again, and, picking up where we left off, he comes up with this howler: For these reasons, children have the right, insofar ... View all -
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The Ghost of the D.C. Madam
After Deborah Palfrey's suicide, one sex-worker advocate blogged a message of sympathy, saying "I know who you're determined to haunt." But eight ... View all -
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Life and nothing else...
Le grand défi de l'été a commencé : trouver une entreprise qui voudrait bien me prendre en contrat d'apprentissage pendant douze mois pour un poste to ... View all -
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Fan Fiction - The Hogwart's Prankster
Calling all Harry Potter fans! I got the most interesting email the other day from one of my favorite people in the world – Paul. It seems that he h ... View all -
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The Girl Behind 'Barefoot in the Park'
I have been working for a while on a bio for this blog, which kind of gives people a background/context so they can more understand where I am coming ... View all


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