24 Money saving ideas for University students

A University is an expensive pursuit, especially for Engineering and Computer Science degrees, that tend to last longer, have more courses, and might require more equipment than a typical program. This collection of money saving tips is by no means limited to just Computer Science students, as everyone could benefit from having a little extra [...]

On entering the Computer Science field with no programming background

A question was asked:

I’m about to enter into a computer science degree in college. I know absolutely no programming. Is this bad?

It’s a fair question – one can be interested in computers, or technology, or making video games, or simply solving problems. Though not everybody might have an opportunity to pick up on a solid [...]

9 months of useless Netcathosting spam

In December of last year an odd comment made it into the moderation queue. All it said was “Array”. Most likely the spammer’s intention was to submit a random element out of a collection, but got the object’s type string instead, such as if an index was not supplied. I just chuckled, saved a screenshot, [...]