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		<title>NexTech/AP2PS 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 09:08:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Violaris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am currently in Florence, Italy, at the NexTech conference, where I will be presenting a paper we wrote called &#8220;On the Performance Evaluation and Analysis of the Hybridised Bittorrent Protocol with Partial Mobility Characteristics&#8221;. The scope of the conference includes many topics on P2P systems, both innovations and optimizations of the P2P protocols. Also, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=violarisgeorge.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12032573&amp;post=98&amp;subd=violarisgeorge&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Is Android about to take over the world?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 11:08:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Violaris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Absolutely. About 3-4 weeks ago I purchased my HTC Desire phone, equiped with Android 2.1 (Eclair), &#8211; now updated to 2.2 (Froyo) &#8211; , and topped with the beautiful HTC Sense. Let me tell you, it was absolutely the most brilliantly amazing purchase I ever made in my entire life. Within a few hours of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=violarisgeorge.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12032573&amp;post=95&amp;subd=violarisgeorge&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dynamic CSS generation with PHP</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 12:08:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Violaris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The incentive and idea for writing this article comes from Jeff Atwood&#8217;s article &#8220;What&#8217;s Wrong With CSS?&#8221;. I know that in CSS you need to rewrite stuff and it gets annoying if you need more than 200 lines of CSS, which you most probably do even for tiny projects, while huge web applications could need [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=violarisgeorge.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12032573&amp;post=75&amp;subd=violarisgeorge&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Confusing</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 May 2010 15:14:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Violaris</dc:creator>
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		<title>A few programming puzzles</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 May 2010 12:16:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Violaris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are up to sharpening your programming skills, here are a few puzzles to keep you busy. The reason I&#8217;m posting these is because I&#8217;ll try to solve them myself as I feel kinda rusty lately (I think PHP is trying to kill the best of my programming habits, it&#8217;s a good thing I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=violarisgeorge.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12032573&amp;post=61&amp;subd=violarisgeorge&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Strong AI and the Dunning–Kruger effect</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 08:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Violaris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve decided to take a leap here and discuss a little bit about human psychology, specifically what is now known as the Dunning-Kruger effect. I rarely understand psychological terminology, possibly because I most often than not, compare it to either computational complexity or a non-optimal algorithm, rather than acknowledging that the human condition may never [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=violarisgeorge.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12032573&amp;post=46&amp;subd=violarisgeorge&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kittens!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Apr 2010 15:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Violaris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A week ago my cat became a mother for the first time! She is a good mother, taking good care of her kittens. She is feeding them and cleaning them up all day long, here are some pictures. I will keep posting more pictures in the future in order to record their improvement and growth. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=violarisgeorge.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12032573&amp;post=45&amp;subd=violarisgeorge&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Test PHP scripts with your terminal</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Violaris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently have found out that it is not efficient anymore to run a server and reload a browser every time I save to see the changes&#8230; It is not an efficient debugging technique at all&#8230; Now, if you are testing a PHP script you have written, you shouldn&#8217;t be concerned with html and css [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=violarisgeorge.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12032573&amp;post=44&amp;subd=violarisgeorge&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>To be or not to be?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 15:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Violaris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fact: Assuming &#8220;to_be&#8221; = being alive = 1 (ON) Given the above fact evaluate the following statement:((to_be) OR NOT (to_be)) Answer:=&#62; (1 OR NOT 1 == 1 OR 0) = TrueHence -&#62; 1 OR 0 = 1;Using the fact from above -&#62; &#8220;to_be&#8221; = 1;: . The expression &#8220;((to_be) OR NOT (to_be))&#8221; will always evaluate [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=violarisgeorge.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12032573&amp;post=43&amp;subd=violarisgeorge&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Explaining your job description is hard&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 01:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Violaris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Usually when someone starts a conversation with &#8220;are you good with computers?&#8221;, I expect it to go downhill. By asking that question he or she shows that they aren&#8217;t good with computers. As a matter of fact, what does &#8220;being good with computers&#8221; mean? I&#8217;m sometimes good with people, but why would I be good [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=violarisgeorge.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12032573&amp;post=41&amp;subd=violarisgeorge&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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