Author Archives: xiao_haozi
Finding Images with Python
Let’s say we wish to take a directory, the current directory in this example, and gather all the image files. This could be helpful if we were then going to use PIL or Image Magick to manipulate those files, or … Continue reading
STOP SOPA/PIPA!
Speak up here: https://www.google.com/landing/takeaction/ Tell congress that we don’t want totalitarianism!
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Monty Hall Sneak Peak
Coming Soon: Monty Hall game player in Python. For now, here is a little teaser: The 10 billion iteration answer: >>> monty_hall.play(iter=10000000000) Ran 10000000000 iterations in 104833.082781s {‘wins’: 3333340564L, ‘losses’: 6666659436L} The code is hosted, of course, on GitHub and … Continue reading
Posted in Programming, Python
Tagged decorators, github, mathematics, monty hall paradox, object-oriented programming, programming, python
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Game Recommendations : Round 1
Try to throw up rudimentary, sometimes cringe-worthy quality recommendations on Steam of the PC games I’m playing. Figured that with my minimalist friends list on Steam that there may be some more benefit reaped from those inexpertly written reviews by posting them … Continue reading
Mutaku on Google+ Pages
We are now on Google+ Pages as you can see by way of the link on the right side of the page or by clicking here. If you are a G+ user feel free to swing by the page. Will … Continue reading
Netflix Stock Dives
I have recently vetted some frustration with Netflix of late; you can catch up on here. Today, according to the NYTimes, Netflix stock has taken quite the dive on news of a huge loss in customer subscriptions. You can read … Continue reading
Another Netflix Change … for the worse
It seems you can’t go a day without reading tech news and finding another cringe worthy change to Netflix service. Of late it started with the change in pay scales and the separation of streaming and mail DVDs. Then came … Continue reading
End of an Era : Uptime FAIL!
Well, we had a huge power problem on Sunday that resulted in 2 fire trucks and 2 electric utility crews coming to the house. Long story short, this picture should sum up the sadness involved:
Posted in Linux, Mutaku, Server/Webserver
Tagged linux, old mutaku, system administration, uptime
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Migrating to XFCE
The following was from a Google+ post that I figured I would share here as well. Well I think I’m finally switching my main desktop from KDE to XFCE. Too much flash and pizazz and having to turn off behaviors … Continue reading
