Spring in Cambridge: Joel Spolsky, an excellent and eloquent programmer/writer, writes about an unique web personality, Philip Greenspun [Joel on Software]
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Yep, I’m still keen on
Yep, I’m still keen on those oil rigs:
Stricken oil rig sinks. Fears grow of a major oil spill off the coast of Brazil after salvage efforts to refloat the world’s largest oil rig end in failure. [BBC News: world]
First schizophrenia gene identified. Scientists say they have identified the first schizophrenia gene, which is partly responsible for a severe form of the condition. [BBC News: sci/tech]
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The most convulated MS-Word
The most convulated MS-Word to logical-HTML converter ever:
a Perl script that uses COM to get the text and paragraph styles from the Word doc, writes them to an HTML file enclosed in php tags that reverse the Hebrew text.
I ftp it to corky.net, look at it in the browser, php does it’s bit, and voila:
http://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/nephilimphp.html
Now to save the file, and ftp it back again…
The Perl script is here.
Good Molecular biology course notes here.