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ktr100··on Visual Cryptography
That would be a great CAPTCHA.
ktr100··on Dear Googles: G+/YouTube Anschluss – you've done outed me
Well said!
ktr100··on Simple 8-bit Assembler Simulator in Javascript
this thing is awesome!
ktr100··on New banner ads push actual Google results to bottom 12% of the screen
goolge quote:

“There will be no banner ads on the Google homepage or web search results pages. There will not be crazy, flashy, graphical doodads flying and popping up all over the Google site. Ever.”

http://googleblog.blogspot.co.uk/2005/12/about-aol-announcem...

ktr100··on Constraint programming in the browser (JSConf 2013)
looks like there is a problem with the video.
ktr100··on Facebook Requires Social Fixer Browser Extension to Remove Features
TOMODO.com Interesting Idea but I think I’ll pass… All my HN clicks views and votes would go through your site first. You know I’m just not that trusting. Not to mention with mass adoption it could render HN’s algorithms useless.
ktr100··on Attacking Tor: How the NSA targets users' online anonymity
On page 5 of the 'Tor Stinks' full document is a clipart picture of a terrorist.

So... Somewhere in the bowels of the NSA is a graphic artist that slaps beards and guns to stock clip-art. fun job.

http://www.theguardian.com/world/interactive/2013/oct/04/tor...

ktr100··on NSA Storing Internet Data, Social Networking Data, on Pretty Much Everybody
So this government shutdown seems to have no effect on the NSA.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/norman-solomon/the-nsa-deserve...

ktr100··on Judge tosses Apple motion, allows patent troll Lodsys to continue rampage
Foresee successfully moved to have the venue changed to Northern Illinois and still settled... I think it's more than the location. It's the system that's broken!

http://www.research-live.com/news/legal/foresee-settles-lods...

ktr100··on Create an algorithm to distinguish dogs from cats
good point
ktr100··on Create an algorithm to distinguish dogs from cats
Feed a dog and it thinks you're god. Feed a cat and it thinks IT is god:

if (human.feedanimal() == true) { animal.type = "Dog"; human.name = "GOD"; }else{ animal.type = "Cat"; animal.name = "GOD"; }

ktr100··on How to start up a Boeing 737 [video]
No doubt... Crazy complicated. Still a great video.
ktr100··on Google unleashes Coder for Raspberry Pi as kid-friendly tool
Thanks!
ktr100··on Google unleashes Coder for Raspberry Pi as kid-friendly tool
Is it just me or is the phys.org site down?
ktr100··on Teach kids programming – A collection of resources
Thank you for the list. I've found the Arduino to be a great platform for learning. Less abstraction … A little code gets a lot of real world wow.
ktr100··on Cocktails for programmers
“Leaf blowers for stamp collectors” great visual!