on during the year. As chance would have it, href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randall_Munroe" >Randall Munroe, the creator of the >XKCD comic strip, visited our Mountain View campus to give an com="" v="zJOS0sV2a24" >extremely entertaining talk. He even made a reference to blind hacker geeks! So the temptation was too hard to resist. We had to speech-enable his comic strip. The XKCD comics are highly visual, with a short comment from the
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Authors@Google: Randall Munroe
Randall Munroe is the creator of xkcd, a webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language. Munroe on Munroe: "I'm just this guy, you know? I'm a CNU graduate with a degree in physics. Before starting xkcd, I worked on robots at NASA's Langley Research Center in Virginia. As of June 2007 I live in Massachusetts.
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Accessibility mashups: AxsJAX fun with XKCD Comics
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Brain dump, slightly chaotic
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Adventures in Programing
http://www.onesigmaoff.net/?p=84and go back to reading Boing Boing. So, I think I’m going to (when I have the time–of which, as my update frequency and content probably indicates, I have very little) take a page out of Randal Munroe’s book and just try hacking together some algorithms from Project Euler in Python. This is more or less how I taught myself Q-BASIC when I was six or so. Of course, at the time my “algorithms” were probably not so mathematically rich as some of the Project
