Tag: misc

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• Cobol in 2025 22 Jun 2025
  COBOL is a 70 year old language that somehow still powers businesses today. What's it like?
• The Buffon Problem 30 Jul 2022
  If you drop a match, does it cross over two adjacent floorboards?
• Drop Bears - a real and present danger? 08 May 2022
  A drop bear is a small - think koala-size - bear native to the south west of Australia. These bears have developed an oddity: hairless back sides and rear legs instead covered in thick leathery skin.