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HOWTOs and documentation that I'm working on...
Linux related stuff
Everyone should write a slashdot headline parser...

One day at work while I was bored about a year ago
I wrote a perl script a while ago to parse ultramode.txt (from /.).
This has since been replaced with an RSS feed.
The existing code was adapted from some I found on the net, which uses XML::RSS.
Slashdot Headlines
  • LCD 'Engine' For Spacecraft Attitude Control
  • Global Warming 'Undeniable,' Report Says
  • Android Data Stealing App Downloaded By Millions
  • Man Wants to Donate His Heart Before He Dies
  • Suspected Mariposa Botnet Creator Arrested
  • NASA's Top 10 Space Junk Missions
  • FBI May Get Easier Access To Internet Activity
  • Could Open Source Render Facebook the Next AOL?
  • The Physics of a Rolling Rubber Band
  • ATM Hack Gives Cash On Demand
  • Nuclear Energy Now More Expensive Than Solar
  • FTC Wants Browsers To Block Online Tracking
  • Valve Apologizes For 12,000 Erroneous Anti-Cheating Bans
  • Pizza Lovers Suffer Data Breach From Hell
  • AT&T Won't Block Black Hat Eavesdropping Demo

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