For the decoding and encoding (in various styles) of HTML strings to entities and back. Definitely useful. From the page: "gem install -r htmlentities"
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miscellaneous factZ - The online home of Rufus Pollock & Blog Archive & Forever Minus a Day? Some Theory and Empirics of Optimal Copyright - http://www.rufuspollock.org/2007...
From the page: "We estimate this function using a combination of new and existing data on recordings and books and find an optimal term of around fifteen years. This is substantially shorter than any current copyright term and implies that existing copyright terms are too long."
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Actually you can buy non-DRM books for your Kindle. Which, um, lots of people apparently have no fucking clue about. Including this guy.
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I'm young enough to remember this as a fun and educational website. Also I still do refer back to it from time to time as I forgets my high school maths skillz.
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Number one source for Button Men rules, spoiler lists, and those special dice. Wil Wheaton likes Button Men. Also it's an good excuse to buy A Pound of Dice.
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Looks like a good introduction to python that works for folks who are beginners to programming as well. You don't have to already know a language in order for this to be useful to you.
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A great resource for unicode information in applications and on the web. I like the unicode compliance for browser font tests, since now I can find all the codes for arrows.
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