[轉] 希特拉談民主

JackysBlog | Dec. 6, 2009, 6:44 a.m. | Original

時而世易，希特拉也得跟上時代，除了玩 XBox、cut i-cable，結果現在竟然還要談民主了。「到中共滅亡都未有」，香港民主的最大阻力，可能其實是香港人自己…

男人如衣服

daisy-lancashire | Dec. 6, 2009, 1:59 a.m. | Original

聖誕快到了。時裝店的梳化上，再度出現了一張張無奈的臉。這班無奈的男人坐打機、打BlackBerry、打瞌睡，等女人從試身室出來盤問道：「好看嗎？」男人咕噥：「好……。」女的當場扯火。「陪我買衫好悶咩？」小姐，問都多

Red Letter Day

drkmchow | Dec. 5, 2009, 11:59 p.m. | Original

Red letter days never cease to fill our hearts with joy and real fun. So much so that, hooray, the arrival of my baby brings with her miraculous words of admiration.

But there's a catch. The right thing to say – as it is when it comes to so many aspects of red letter days – is what's appropriate for everyone.

If there's anything more embarrassing than a question "So, when are you going to tie the knot?" in a wedding party, it

袁彌明畀面試本地牌　最緊要短

ericayuen | Dec. 5, 2009, 7:44 p.m. | Original

袁彌明畀面試本地牌　最緊要短

2009年12月06日

近期各大時裝 Fashion Show的 Front Line都預留了位置給各大 Bloggers，可見他們的影響力與日俱升。而香港的 Blogger亦在本地聲名大噪，袁彌明（ Erica）就是其中一分子。如果由 Blogger加老闆娘身份教你揀

Overcoming the drawbacks of preforking accept() servers

Wandering Thoughts | Dec. 5, 2009, 12:18 a.m. | Original

I was going to say that while preforking accept() -based servers don't in practice have a thundering herdproblem, they do have two other issues, namely there's no way to tellwhen you need to grow the number of processes you're using and no way totell if a process has frozen. (The more complicated preforking scheme has neither problem.)

However, some thought showed me that it's possible to get around theseproblems while retaining the advantages of the pure accept(

What version of Python is included in various current OSes

Wandering Thoughts | Dec. 5, 2009, 12:18 a.m. | Original

For my own curiosity, here is a rundown of what version of Python is invarious current OS distributions, along with whether or not a version ofPython 3 is available as an optional package.

(The version of Python is my best guess at what you get if you runplain ' python ' at a command line.)