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The Web Storage API provides mechanisms by which browsers can store key/value pairs, in a much more intuitive fashion than using cookies.

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UPDATE #4 It’s 2012, and this project is still alive, although I haven’t worked on lipsync as much as I should.  I want to, and have new …

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l2l - A tail-call-optimized, object-oriented, unicode-enabled lisp that compiles to and runs as fast as lua. Equipped with macroes and compile-time compiler manipulation. Comes with all built-in lua functions.

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Messages from the kernel are created by humans, usually using one of the many variants of the printk() function. But, increasingly, those messages are read by machines in the form of log file parsers, automated management systems, and so on. The machines have, for some time, struggled to make sense out of those human-created messages which, often as not, are unpredictable in their organization, lacking important information, and subject to change. So it is not surprising that there has been ongoing interest in adding some structure to kernel log messages; the subject was recently raised by the audience at the Collaboration Summit kernel panel. At about the same time, a new attempt to improve kernel logging was posted to the linux-kernel mailing list; click below (subscribers only) for a report from next week's Kernel Page.

Due to some questions on #lisp, I decided to throw together a quick, step-by-step solution to setting up a basic, but working, Common Lisp installation on Linux. The implementation used will be SBC…

A Common Lisp System

High-level overview: Download and install SBCL (http://www.sbcl.org/) Download and install Emacs (http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) Download and …

An introduction to Common Lisp. Not for dummies, and not in 21 days!

Today I was asked to describe the difference between SOAP and REST web services and how to decide which one to use? Here is what I came up with:

In economics, the Jevons paradox occurs when technological progress or government policy increases the efficiency with which a resource is used, but the falling cost of use increases its demand, increasing, rather than reducing, resource use. The Jevons' effect is perhaps the most widely known paradox in environmental economics. However, governments and environmentalists generally assume that efficiency gains will lower resource consumption, ignoring the possibility of the effect arising.

I've been seeing a lot of posts on the webz lately about how we can fix email. I have to say, I think it's a bit short-sighted. People are saying it has

In the past few years, VPN services have hit the big time—especially among BitTorrent users. These days more and more internet users see running a privacy enhancing service as a requirement rather than just a luxury. They're not always perfect, though. Here are a few tips and tricks that can enhance the security of any VPN.

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