That's a lotta users.
The English Wikipedia has over one million registered users. Now for what to do once the millionth article appears...
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You can hold down the "B" button for continuous firing.
The English Wikipedia has over one million registered users. Now for what to do once the millionth article appears...
Labels: wikipedia
MTV's Overdrive is what MTV was about to be, until someone in a Simpson family (you know, Jessica)who shall remain nameless decided to push her reality TV show.
Watch the number of articles on the English Wikipedia. It's nearing 1,000,000. Notice also the number of users.
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The main page posts are now auto-generated. Expect a bit more posting. The feed is still mostly manually typed.The RSS feed is now automagic too.
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Yes, the US Olympic effort was flat. (I prefer Torino though.)
Another thing: “[Internet Explorer] Beta 2 will be released in the first half of 2006, with the final release in the second half of 2006. That's as specific as we can be at this point.” I hope so. My site is only made for IE7 and above, and other major graphical browsers. Should be viewable in text browsers though.
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Aren't faulty translations great? Of course, if you're really a English-loving bigot, there's Engrish.com.
I notice some more Windows updates are coming.Nevermind, but I was half-right; Windows Defender updates using the same taskbar-icon updater.
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America: where people eat well...or we make them.
In other news, Mayor Mike Bloomberg wants to keep another guy from playing Solitaire.
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(Side note: this proof by contradiction thingy should help things a lot.)
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You gotta love a government that magically turns public knowledge into secrets, allows the UAE to take over our ports despite bipartisan backlash, and still has time to charge its citizens with terrorism. May God bless the U-nah-ted States of America.
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That's the exponential function in terms of sine and cosine. Actually, a similar, more familiar proof has been there for a while, but I still wonder: Is a Metamath-checked proof of ei π+1=0 near?
*A full Unicode font is your friend here.
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Neave plans to redohas re-done his website, but I can already see hints of change in his Flash Earth. Gone are some of the soft fonts of old, replaced with a more Courier-ish title on the welcoming dialog, and a slightly different logo and favicon.
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Why “game kid”? I like me some games, especially utterly beautiful games like RaidenX. It''s (still) ranked #3 among Newgrounds games as of post time.
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I hope this Web application* and similar things replace paper. I think it's faster and easier on the expense report for companies to comb through computer files for new employees, than to rummage through piles of paper that can get unstapled, crumpled, or lost in delivery truck accidents.
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