Even though coding horror feels that the only puzzle programmers need to solve is the customer’s problem, he makes a good point that some of the fundamental CS concepts can be summarized in puzzles and lists some of the classic CS puzzles.
Like the arrow in FedEx logo, looks like Toblerone has a hidden bear in it’s logo.
Send a robot craft to the moon, take some pictures and other tasks successfully, to win $30m from Google’s prize pot. Take pictures of Apollo hardware and win more cash.
Rob Gruhls presentation on how to buy a new car without getting screwed. My personal experience—have a lot of patience, and don’t sign anything till the end—both these tips and more are covered by Gruhl.
In response to the U.S. build MOAB (Mother Of All Bombs), Russia tests, a four times more powerful, world’s most powerful vacuum bomb. Here we go again, men and their “who has the biggest” syndrome!
This fall Apple might launch a new iTunes 30-day movie rental service for $2.99.
A telemarketer calls thinking it’s just another one of those calls they love to make, only this time he called the wrong number!
JavaScript and CSS library from Shaun Inman for styling file upload input web form elements.
Very addictive game where the aim is to get a box to fall through a square hole in the ground, while making using of switches, bridges, and teleportation to get around, all the while avoiding falling off the edge or through fragile bricks.
jQuery 1.2 is out with awesome new features for selectors, effects, ajax and more. There are quiet a few deprecated functions, so make sure to check out how to upgrade.
Sony BMG and Universal Music Groups new plan to sell $7 CDs with a single, remix and ringtone. Don’t they get it yet, that CDs are going the way of tapes?!
Strange looking fish logo used by Nokia back in 1966. Read more about the history of Nokia.
Webdesignerwall’s 30 undocumented secret Photoshop shortcuts, which can help improve your productivity.
A neat graphical representation of various Iraqi neighborhoods putting the surge in perspective, with video reports, neighborhood makeup, Mahdi army strongholds, and group displacements.
Over 600 free vector versions of company, corporate, brand, and product logos for printing and professionals.
