User: bitcoinnaire

Re:in C

On: How Does a Single Line of BASIC Make an Intricate Maze?

$ cat 10print.c
int main() { l0: printf("%c", (rand()&1)?'/':'\\'); goto l0; }
$ gcc 10print.c -w -o 10print
$ ./10print
\///\\\\\//\/\^C

$ gcc -v
...
gcc version 4.2.1 (Based on Apple Inc. build 5658) (LLVM build 2335.15.00)

Re:in C

On: How Does a Single Line of BASIC Make an Intricate Maze?

works for me. both on mac and linux.

in C

On: How Does a Single Line of BASIC Make an Intricate Maze?

int main() { l0: printf("%c", (rand()&1)?'/':'\\'); goto l0; }

Re:Ken Cooper sort of answered this decades ago

On: Scientists Study How Little Exercise You Need

I'd rather take Cooper's time-tested results. This HIIT program requires at least 30 minutes for warming up, before safely heading into 10 bursts of strenuous activity. That adds up to 50 minutes twice a week. Moreover, if one lives 2 miles away from a supermarket, it's just a matter of walking there 3 days a week to get groceries. This could cost virtually no time at all, as one has to get groceries anyway.

defining life

On: Boiling Down the Meaning of Life

#define LIFE 42

Nonprofit Banking

On: End Bonuses For Bankers

Things only make sense if the company goals are aligned with the individual goals. If we eliminate bonuses for the individual, we would have to do the same for the banks themselves. This would amount to nonprofit banking. I would put my money on such a bank...

Re:Simples - Just continue to use Dropbox...

On: DIY Dropbox Alternatives

A good option is to create an encrypted volume with TrueCrypt and continue using Dropbox.