Daily Archives: December 11, 2006

Here’s a version of the Myers-Briggs Personality Type Test specifically designed for programmers. My “regular” MBTI is ISTJ (Introvert Sensing Thinking Judging), in case you wondered. ISTJ – Business executives, administrators and managers, accountants, police, detectives, judges, lawyers, medical doctors, … Read More →

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Dec 11

Science casts doubt on arson convictions

Posted on December 11, 2006 by Tom

A lot of the preconceived notions about fire behavior are being challenged by new research. Consequently, some of the fires determined to be arson are now coming into question, particularly when they resulted in convictions. The particular case in the … Read More →

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Dec 11

DARPA restores cash prize for next Challenge

Posted on December 11, 2006 by Tom

Originally, the next DARPA Challenge, a race through an urban setting, wasn’t going to offer a cash prize like the previous desert courses. But somehow they found the cash and more than $3 million will be given out. The course … Read More →