1. Black Friday Internet Sales  permalink

Owillis / Oliver Willis

You can get some “Black Friday” internet sale deals from the folks at Amazon.

2. Thanksgiving special: more evidence of failure of trip to Asia!  permalink

Thanksgiving special: more evidence of failure of trip to Asia!
Jamesfallows.theatlantic.com

I am thankful for the prospect of more such failures ahead. (And to Jeremy Goldkorn and others for leads.) And on this festive day am thankful to have decided not to bother linking these stories back to the "humiliation and disaster" coverage of the trip to Asia while it was going on. Gratitude all around.

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3. Catholic Church Covered Up Child Sex Abuse In Ireland For Almost 30 Years  permalink

Owillis / Oliver Willis

Link The Commission of Investigation into Dublin’s Catholic Archdiocese has concluded that there is ‘no doubt’ that clerical child sexual abuse was covered up by the archdiocese and other Church authorities. The commission’s report covers the period between January 1st 1975 and April 30th 2004. It said there cover-ups took place over much ...

4. 5005: Unknown error optimizing byte code  permalink

5005: Unknown error optimizing byte code
Www.negush.net

This is a really “interesting” error message that Flash throws in the Output panel and unfortunately there is no other explanation accompanying the message. At Jumpeye we’ve had to deal a few times with this error message which seems to be generated whenever working with large .fla files that make use of rather large amounts of ...

5. Happy Thanksgiving  permalink

Owillis / Oliver Willis

May your feast quench your hunger.

6. Implicit Phasing for R6RS Libraries  permalink

Implicit Phasing for R6RS Libraries
Lambda the Ultimate

Abdulaziz Ghuloum and R. Kent Dybvig, Implicit Phasing for R6RS Libraries , Proc. ICFP 2007. The forthcoming Revised Report on Scheme differs from previous reports in that the language it describes is structured as a set of libraries. It also provides a syntax for defining new portable libraries. The same library may export both procedure and ...