I came across a problem where I wanted to grab some data off a CSV text file (see sample below) and plug it into a data structure, but — and there’s always a “but” — I had to do it in ANSI C. Eyeroll. Doing it in Python...
Topics: Code, data structures, programming, python, struct

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Mar Roxas has never been, despite numerous recent attempts to be otherwise, “one of us.” Be it because of his pedigree, bearing, wealth, demeanor, education, the man just isn’t the “everyman” that his barfable campaigns...
Topics: 2010 Elections, Mar Roxas, quintuplets

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Jun Bautista takes the time to clarify the moves by UP Law Professor Harry Roque, et al → “We were led to think that Congress finally crafted a mandate for full automation in the coming 2010 elections, but a review of the amendatory law will..
Topics: 2010 Bullets, auto, dinnergate, Gloriagate, gma, pcij, Politics

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The declared wealth of President Arroyo has increased the fastest, and by amounts much bigger, than the net growth in the declared wealth of three presidents before her — Corazon Aquino, Fidel Ramos, and Estrada — combined. Read part one of..
Topics: Asides, Gloriagate, gma, wealth

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So, okay, maybe they didn’t have any Grey Poupon; the thought remains the same, and Steven Tyler’s advice is still very much valid.Days after this report from the PDI, indicating that “more than nine million Filipino families consider...
Topics: dinnergate, Gloriagate, gma, Issues

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