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Generating a sequence of random numbers may be more difficult than it sounds. Although the numbers may appear random, how do you know for sure that they don't actually follow some complex, underlying pattern? 1D20 ought to be enough for everyone
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Quote: 1D20 ought to be enough for everyone
Showing your AD&D roots there, Kent?
- I would love to change the world, but they won’t give me the source code.
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You betcha! 2nd Edition for the Win!
TTFN - Kent
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Kent Sharkey wrote: 1D20
or ID10T
#SupportHeForShe
Government can give you nothing but what it takes from somebody else. A government big enough to give you everything you want is big enough to take everything you've got, including your freedom.-Ezra Taft Benson
You must accept 1 of 2 basic premises: Either we are alone in the universe or we are not alone. Either way, the implications are staggering!-Wernher von Braun
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We crunched 351,799 job openings – Here are the languages you need to master to get them You never would have predicted the result from the website hosting the article
Yeah, sorry about that popup they inflict on you, just curse me and click "No Thanks"
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As you said a few posts earlier: "There are four kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, statistics, and product comparisons" 
Marc
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We've examined the job market and determined that screwed up Java products require the most help. (And we have the books you'll need to help you with that, just send...)
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Once again, analysts, journalists, and even developers are foaming at the mouth waiting for a clear answer about Microsoft’s mobile future, and corporate VP of Windows Kevin Gallo did his best to deliver. Ignoring, maybe, but not abandoning (yet)
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Microsoft today has proposed a set of standards for how countries and corporations should handle privacy and security in cyberspace. Step 1: everyone runs Windows 10, OK?
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Step 0: Stop calling it cyberspace.
Did you ever see history portrayed as an old man with a wise brow and pulseless heart, waging all things in the balance of reason?
Is not rather the genius of history like an eternal, imploring maiden, full of fire, with a burning heart and flaming soul, humanly warm and humanly beautiful?
--Zachris Topelius
Training a telescope on one’s own belly button will only reveal lint. You like that? You go right on staring at it. I prefer looking at galaxies.
-- Sarah Hoyt
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I was curious to see how or even if Microsoft would respond to Opera’s attack on its Edge battery life claims. But as it turns out, Microsoft’s response required only a single tweet. There are four kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, statistics, and product comparisons
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Google's has designed an Android app developer course for people who've never programmed. This is the droid you're looking for
Yes, it was in the Mobile newsletter, but not everyone gets that.
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let c# xamarin vs java android development war begin
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Beginner Luck wrote: let c# xamarin vs java android development war begin
To the intelligent, only one side is obvious. 
Marc
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I do not really care as long as i got benefit from it 
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Alongside Ruby and similar languages, the severe flaw allows attackers to remotely execute code. Who says you can't be effective with dynamic languages?
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The new NIMBY: Should self-driving cars sacrifice a few if it will save more? Never get in front of a trolley car driven by a philosopher
Especially in groups of five.
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As long the car has regular checkup by car technician
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Watch out for weak in-house code, data in the cloud and the Internet of things. There will be hacks, cracks, and Flash holes. I'll take cheque or money order for payment. Thanks
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When Windows 10 was released to consumers in July of 2015, it was free for all Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 users — for one year. They'll totally stop bugging you to upgrade
Just kidding, they'll never stop.
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Facebook today is publishing an academic paper and a blog post detailing Torchnet, a new piece of open-source software that’s designed to streamline deep learning, a type of artificial intelligence. And if anyone knows artificial intelligence, it's Facebook
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Can you imagine the AI that would result with the Facebook archives as it's source? It would be a pitiful, self-loathing, self-aggrandizing, salesman always wanting to always play games... Wait... 
I'll shut up now.
modified 19-Nov-21 21:01pm.
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Dev tech founders Eich, van Rossum, Johnson, Hickey, and Schleuter offer advice to programming newcomers "Try not. Do... or do not. There is no try."
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