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How many IP addresses does IPv6 support? Well, without knowing the exact implementation details, we can get a rough estimate based on the fact that it uses 128 bits. So 2 to the power of 128 ends up being 340,282,366,920,938,000,000... unique IP addresses. Well, we know that sounds like a lot, but this blurb from http://en.wikipedia.org/wik... really puts it in perspective: "approximately 5×1028 addresses for each of the roughly 6.5 billion people alive today. In a different...
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This article was inspiring to read. Well, at least 4 out of the 5 ideas sound really cool to me. I don't completely see the benefits of trying to model the human brain with a computer seeing as we don't even understand how it works yet: http://www.pcmag.com/articl
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This may very well be the most nerdy post of all time. So nerdy it's called nerdcore: http://nerdcorehiphop.org. This is what happens when you combine computer science geeks with microphones and turntables
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Alright, I have to say this is quite comical. Windward Reports has produced a video showing what happens to programmers when they have a lot of time on their hands (from using Windward Reports of course!). http://www.windwardreports.
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Tech support: How may I help you? Customer: I'm writing my first e-mail. Tech support: OK, and what seems to be the problem? Customer: Well, I have the letter 'a' in the address, but how do I get the circle around it
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I have to credit this one to a colleague of mine, Jorge: “Don't overlook those small infinite loops.”
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