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Useful Windows Apps
Here are some useful windows apps that almost no one knows about, but are just as useful as the most popular ones. 1. Battle Encoder Shirase http://mion.faireal.net/BES/ BES lets you limit how much cpu a process can use. BES is different from using the “Set priority” option in task manager,...
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Published 3 months ago

When Does Infinity Equal -2?
Remember in school, when your math friend showed you how 1 = 2? Now you can amuse them too, except it doesn’t involve any math errors like dividing by 0, or the old If you are a math major point your condescending look elsewhere. Let’s Start S looks like it should be infinite right? ...
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Published 3 months ago

Chinese Olympics 2008 Scandal
Stryde Hax finds deleted official government documents pointing to fraudulent age revision by the Chinese. These documents are from the “General Administration of Sport of China” in 2006. The Age Controversy In the Olympic woman’s gymnastic competition, the participants must be 16 or older....
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Published 3 months ago

Morton Codes
Morton codes (or Z-order curves) are a way to hash coordinates in 1 dimension. This is useful for problems such as “which stores are 10 miles away from me?” without searching through all the stores in existence. Why Not Use A 2d Array? You might ask, why not just store the information in a 2d...
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Published 3 months ago

Javascript Tricks
Javascript enjoys its presence on the internet due to its age and wide support. Here are some snippets that you may find useful. javascript:document.body.contentEditable='true'; document.designMode='on'; void 0 Paste this over the url of a webpage, and you will be able to edit the text like...
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Published 4 months ago

Recaptchas - Internet Torture
Computers were supposed to make our life easier. With the deluge of spammers these days, more and more websites are using Captchas. Unforunately, because of fear that spammers have already conquered those, people are now using Recaptchas. The problem was that spammers were using people to solve...
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Published 4 months ago

Beijing Olympics - Fakes
It has become widespread news that the Beijing Olympics opening fireworks were faked. The real and fake fireworks shown side by side. Inspired by Ashley Simpson, Lin Miaoke lipped synced the opening ceremony. The real singer, Yang Peiyi, is on the right. According to an interview with the...
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Published 4 months ago

Releaselog Mass Exodus
If you have looked across the usual bit torrent sites such as mininova.com or piratebay.org, you may have noticed frequent spams about a site called rlslog.net. This site was made about 2 years ago for the purpose of indexing new releases from the “scene”, which is where most of the original...
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Published 4 months ago

A Better Python Reload
Have you ever wanted to rewrite your program while it was running? According to wikipedia, this feature is called live coding. This is a big deal for applications such as internet servers and the telecom industry. Restarting the program every time you make a change is unnecessary downtime when...
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Published 4 months ago

Hello World
Hello Internet, this is the first post of Codexon.
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Published 11 months ago