How Many #nofilter Instagram Photos Actually Have No Filter?

Not all of them.

February 10, 2014 · 1 min

Probabilistically Generating GitHub Projects

Perl interface to Git repositories via Ruby. Brute force your OpenERP data integration with flatfiles.

November 29, 2013 · 2 min

Reddit is Growing Slowly, but Surely

I analyzed the daily number of submissions from over two years to see which events, if any, have affected Reddit’s growth rate. As it turns out, Reddit grows by itself.

November 18, 2013 · 2 min

When Uninstalling A PC Game Erases the Entire Hard Drive

A poorly coded PC game uninstaller could delete not just the game, but the entire hard drive. That would be a problem.

June 5, 2013 · 4 min

A Role-Playing Game With an Easily Exploitable Random Number Generator

The Golden Sun RNG is so poorly implemented that players have found out how to make events with 1/256 probability occur one hundred percent of the time.

May 23, 2013 · 7 min