This post was originally published on August 09, 2007. It has been heavily edited from its original form.

I recently purchased some clothes from the Gap online store. The packing slip had the usual RMA form attached, with the following table of “return reason codes”:

12 Too long [...]

This was written on August 06, 2007. Please note that these are necessarily my current views on the subjects discussed. I will post a follow up in the near future.

Following up on my MAC address patcher for PowerPC-based Macs with AirPort cards, I set out to answer the dozens of requests I had received for [...]

This is an aggregation of my posts on bitwise functions and the updates thereto, edited for continuity. The original posts were published on December 30, 2006 and January 1, 2007.

Bit-by-Bit

A while back, I was having a discussion with Asher about converting bitwise functions (and, or, not, exclusive or) into simple expressions using simple arithmetic. Here [...]

This post was originally published on August 9, 2007. Shortly thereafter, it was retracted due to a gleaming error caught by James, which has been corrected in the revised version below.

During a commercial break on last Wednesday’s episode of The Colbert Report, a company named Bid4Prizes had a brief ad offering different prizes for sending [...]