Comments on: Geekiness http://www.michaelbannister.co.uk/blog/2006/01/01/geekiness/ pointless ramblings Fri, 06 Jun 2008 13:23:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 By: Michael http://www.michaelbannister.co.uk/blog/2006/01/01/geekiness/comment-page-1/#comment-26 Michael Mon, 02 Jan 2006 19:00:49 +0000 http://www.michaelbannister.co.uk/blog/2006/01/01/geekiness/#comment-26 <p>Hah, call yourself a geek and you don't have a RSS reader set up?! ;-) see you tomorrow, not sure I'll be in as early as you though!</p> Hah, call yourself a geek and you don’t have a RSS reader set up?! ;-) see you tomorrow, not sure I’ll be in as early as you though!

]]> By: Emma http://www.michaelbannister.co.uk/blog/2006/01/01/geekiness/comment-page-1/#comment-25 Emma Mon, 02 Jan 2006 17:17:05 +0000 http://www.michaelbannister.co.uk/blog/2006/01/01/geekiness/#comment-25 <p>I need to set up an rss feed thingy to your blog... <em>goes off to investigate</em></p> I need to set up an rss feed thingy to your blog… goes off to investigate

]]> By: Michael http://www.michaelbannister.co.uk/blog/2006/01/01/geekiness/comment-page-1/#comment-24 Michael Sun, 01 Jan 2006 23:17:08 +0000 http://www.michaelbannister.co.uk/blog/2006/01/01/geekiness/#comment-24 <p>Neater still:</p> <pre><code>while str.length > 0 do print str.slice!(0,2).hex.chr end </code></pre> Neater still:

while str.length > 0 do
print str.slice!(0,2).hex.chr
end

]]> By: Michael http://www.michaelbannister.co.uk/blog/2006/01/01/geekiness/comment-page-1/#comment-23 Michael Sun, 01 Jan 2006 22:59:02 +0000 http://www.michaelbannister.co.uk/blog/2006/01/01/geekiness/#comment-23 <p>Re the geek test, see <a href="http://www.livejournal.com/users/purple_aurora82/14632.html?thread=21544#t21544">my comment</a> on your blog.</p> <p>Yeah, it was frogs. Try it out at <a href="http://tryruby.hobix.com/">Try Ruby</a> which gives you a Ruby interpreter right in your browser! :-)</p> <p>Hmmm... should I update to WordPress 2.0? Maybe not right now. I don't like the sound of this semi-WYSIWYG post editor, though I believe it can be disabled.</p> Re the geek test, see my comment on your blog.

Yeah, it was frogs. Try it out at Try Ruby which gives you a Ruby interpreter right in your browser! :-)

Hmmm… should I update to WordPress 2.0? Maybe not right now. I don’t like the sound of this semi-WYSIWYG post editor, though I believe it can be disabled.

]]> By: Emma http://www.michaelbannister.co.uk/blog/2006/01/01/geekiness/comment-page-1/#comment-21 Emma Sun, 01 Jan 2006 20:11:36 +0000 http://www.michaelbannister.co.uk/blog/2006/01/01/geekiness/#comment-21 <p>Hmm that didn't work for some reason :-( Ah well, I post it on my blog</p> <p>http://www.livejournal.com/users/purple_aurora82/14632.html</p> Hmm that didn’t work for some reason :-( Ah well, I post it on my blog

http://www.livejournal.com/users/purple_aurora82/14632.html

]]> By: Emma http://www.michaelbannister.co.uk/blog/2006/01/01/geekiness/comment-page-1/#comment-20 Emma Sun, 01 Jan 2006 20:06:51 +0000 http://www.michaelbannister.co.uk/blog/2006/01/01/geekiness/#comment-20 <p>In your face Bannister! <a href="http://www.nerdtests.com/ft_cg.php?im" rel="nofollow"> </a></p> <p>And the average score for girls is much lower than boys so I doubly beat you! W00T!!1</p> <p>I'm impressed at the Ruby though.... I kinda cheated with that one. Guessed it was one of the last two, due to length and if it was the dummy one the 2nd and 3rd last groups of letters/digits would be the same, so it had to be the frogs one :-). Did I get it right??</p> In your face Bannister!

And the average score for girls is much lower than boys so I doubly beat you! W00T!!1

I’m impressed at the Ruby though…. I kinda cheated with that one. Guessed it was one of the last two, due to length and if it was the dummy one the 2nd and 3rd last groups of letters/digits would be the same, so it had to be the frogs one :-). Did I get it right??

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