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		<title>New book</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 19:41:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Greene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Apple iBooks edition of my book, The Man in the Cat-Hair Suit: And Other True Stories, is now available for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. The Kindle edition is available from Amazon.com. A &#8220;no-frills EPUB&#8221; edition is now &#8230; <a href="http://bill2u.wordpress.com/2011/06/01/new-book/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bill2u.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3479132&amp;post=31&amp;subd=bill2u&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Big Rig</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 06:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Greene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My Web site now has a new page entitled &#8220;The Big Rig: Accessible computer workstation for an unassisted quadriplegic user&#8221;, wherein I describe the computer system I put together for my wife. Questions, suggestions and comments can be submitted to &#8230; <a href="http://bill2u.wordpress.com/2009/07/10/the-big-rig/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bill2u.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3479132&amp;post=22&amp;subd=bill2u&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The tyranny of poor tools (1)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 06:07:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Greene</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[best practices]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently had the experience of checking in some changes to a source code file. I had changed just a few lines, but my editor (Emacs) had, as I had instructed it to do, automatically removed the trailing whitespace from &#8230; <a href="http://bill2u.wordpress.com/2009/01/29/the-tyranny-of-poor-tools-1/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bill2u.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3479132&amp;post=11&amp;subd=bill2u&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Perverse genius</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 09:07:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Greene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We might well consider a person who is nearly always right in his/her judgment a genius. What about the person who is nearly always wrong? If one were to make a series of binary decisions, where one alternative was right &#8230; <a href="http://bill2u.wordpress.com/2008/04/28/perverse-genius/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bill2u.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3479132&amp;post=10&amp;subd=bill2u&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Deeply nested statements</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:41:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Greene</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Programming]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Problem: Deeply nested statements (usually &#8220;if&#8221; statements) tend toward unreadability. Discussion: It is often best to rule out pathological cases before attempting to perform routine work. For example, one should ensure that a pointer is valid before attempting to dereference &#8230; <a href="http://bill2u.wordpress.com/2008/04/16/deeply-nested-statements/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bill2u.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3479132&amp;post=9&amp;subd=bill2u&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Legibility of sans serif typefaces</title>
		<link>http://bill2u.wordpress.com/2008/04/15/legibility-of-sans-serif-typefaces/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 17:24:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Greene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Problem: Illegibility of sans serif typefaces, especially when proportional spacing is used between characters. Example: I have actually misinterpreted the following because the typeface used lacked serifs: Insufficiently distinguishable text Actual text Misreading clark.net dark.net modern modem Ill 111? III? &#8230; <a href="http://bill2u.wordpress.com/2008/04/15/legibility-of-sans-serif-typefaces/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bill2u.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3479132&amp;post=7&amp;subd=bill2u&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Avoiding unnecessary branching</title>
		<link>http://bill2u.wordpress.com/2008/04/15/avoiding-unnecessary-branching/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:37:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Greene</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Programming]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Practice: Avoiding unnecessary branching. Example (in C):    if (c == 'N')    {        b = TRUE;    }    else    {        b = FALSE;    } Discussion: Since C inherited the conditional expression from Algol 60, we could &#8230; <a href="http://bill2u.wordpress.com/2008/04/15/avoiding-unnecessary-branching/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bill2u.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3479132&amp;post=6&amp;subd=bill2u&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Comparing booleans</title>
		<link>http://bill2u.wordpress.com/2008/04/14/comparing-booleans/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 17:31:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Greene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Practice: Comparing a boolean literal to a boolean result. Example (in C): Let b be some expression having a boolean value (say, v1 &#62; v2).    if (b) ... is better than    if (b == TRUE) ... and    if (!b) ... is better than &#8230; <a href="http://bill2u.wordpress.com/2008/04/14/comparing-booleans/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bill2u.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3479132&amp;post=3&amp;subd=bill2u&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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