I was experimenting with Leopard Screen Sharing and its backwards compatibility with VNC – see “Screen Sharing with Leopard Extends to Tiger,” 2007-10-26 – when I managed to produce this lovely ...

Brains sell magazines, mathematical linguistics sells caffeine. That basically summarizes coverage of a recent study on songbirds' "artificial grammar system". More on that later. First, a summary of ...

Dejan noticed that if you search for [can't wow "banana"] - which is a very unusual query - it can lead you into an infinite loop if you click a specific pattern. This reminds me a bit of searching ...

How To Find It: Type "Recursion" into Google. The Result: Google will ask "Did you mean: recursion?" A clever little Easter Egg playing on the meaning of the word (an infinite loop of the same thing).