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The History of Bungie is the history of a small (2 person) independent gaming software company that became a landmark in gaming with the Halo series.
From anidb:
Emiya Shirou is a highschool boy who lives in Fuyuki City. His parents died in a fire when he was young, after that he was adopted by an old man who refer himself as a sorcerer, but he died too.
What Shirou doesn’t know, is that the underground of Fuyuki City is the place [...]
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TED: Arthur Benjamin: Lightning calculation and other “Mathemagic”
Also see Youtube Mathemagic.
Or not. Someone got min() and max() confused:
Nota Final = max(Nota do exame final+Nota do trabalho, 1
translation: Final Grade = max(Exam Grade + Assignment Grade, 1
[Note: it’s 18/20 - 20 is the maximum grade possible)
Than again, maybe it’s not a mistake. Perhaps the teacher really enjoys giving high grades in the 18-20 [...]
I just got an email (via the faculty-wide spam network) about the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICP) or more precisely about SWERC 08. For a few moments I thought “hey, this might be fun”. A second later I read something like
“Languages allowed: C, C++, Java or Pascal”
Yay it’s 1995 again!!!
Pascal? Didn’t Pascal die like [...]
If you happen to study at FEUP or maybe even somewhere else in Portugal or you just happen to enjoy this kind of humor check out:
Motivational Posters (warning1: not work safe) (warning2: mostly in portuguese)
New TV - LG50PC51.
Bought a 50″ plasma TV. It’s been 5+ yrs since I last had one. I’m happy
From anime.mikomi.org via anidb:
A shy and unconfident teenager has become very accepting at only stealing glances at a cute girl as they ride the same train each morning on their way to their high school. At least until Saionji Sekai surprises Itou Makoto and chances to get a peek at a photo-snap of the beautiful [...]
Aerosmith - Love In An Elevator
(youtube video)
(Youtube video, via Dave Winer)
(youtube video)
Sort of the Greater Internet Fuckwad Theory applied to internet forums by CAD:
Gundam 00 is currently the only TV show that I’m following with (a lot of) interest . On the outside it may look like a lame cross between Gundam Wing and Full Metal Panic! (I seriously dislike FMP) but it is actually pretty good.
The show takes place in an alternate timeline from other Gundams, our [...]







