August 2011
3 posts
3 tags
-i
onethingwell:
If you want to protect a directory from a careless rm -rf *, touching a file named -i inside it will force rm to ask for confirmation :
touch ~/important-directory/-i
From Command Line Fu, via HN.
July 2011
2 posts
June 2011
2 posts
It might not be long before people are seriously trying to “evolve” artificial...
– Greg Egan
I loved Plato’s notion of an ideal plane. I could even picture it —...
– Father Francis Mulcahy, M*A*S*H 4077
May 2011
2 posts
I mean, I didn’t even know there was a difference between North and South...
– Community 2x22
April 2011
3 posts
March 2011
2 posts
Nobody can get the truth out of me because even I don’t know what it is. I...
– Colonel Sam Flagg (M*A*S*H)
February 2011
1 post
The main thing is that they never understood the show. Even the basics....
– John Kricfalusi on the censorship on the “Nickelodeon” kids network
January 2011
1 post
November 2010
2 posts
- Сдается мне, - сказал шофер, - вы разыскиваете поле битвы.
- Нет, -...
– Генрих Белль. Ирландский дневник
June 2010
1 post
May 2010
2 posts
April 2010
3 posts
Irony.
all-thats-interesting:
February 2010
2 posts
January 2010
14 posts
December 2009
2 posts
Интересна история второй встречи Брубека с Дезмондом. Брубек, который к тому...
– http://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B4,_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BB
Меланхоличный осенний шугейз из Бостона
Бодрый девичий шугейз из Бристоля
Меланхоличный девичий шугейз из Брюгге
Меланхоличный девичий инди-поп из Берлина
Бодрый осенний шугейз из Бразилии
Меланхоличный осенний инди-поп из Бирмингема
Бодрый девичий инди-поп из Бруклина
Бодрый осенний инди-поп из Бонна
November 2009
1 post
October 2009
2 posts
X-Files on Plan 9
SCULLY: How...?
MULDER: (answering the question before she asks) 42.
SCULLY: You've seen this movie 42 times?
MULDER: Yes.
SCULLY: Doesn't that make you sad? It makes me sad.
@mindszenty нашёл в Википедии такое: “In a 2007 book, A Demon Of Our Own Design, financial risk management expert Richard Bookstaber argues that APL became a cult in certain brokerage firms and investment banks in the 1980s, and that its inability to elegantly deal with loops contributed to some of the financial crises of the 1980s and 1990s”. Если так, то, очевидно, в нынешнем кризисе...
September 2009
3 posts
August 2009
2 posts