Today is the 256th day of the year, which is officially recognized as "The Programmers' Day" in Russia and observed in many countries.

So, happy Programmers Day, colleagues!

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NASA 

News feeds today reported a funny fact. There is a daily flight number 666 from Copenhagen (CPH) to Helsinki (HEL). Therefore, unsurprisingly that media reporters payed their attention to this flight since today is Friday 13th!

There is no passengers who cancelled their trip on this flight reported.

And you? Would you board Flight 666 to HEL on Friday the 13th? :-)

Recently, I have written about comparisons of numbers with floating point. Here is another important lesson that explains why loose comparison may break the business logic in your PHP application.

Look at the following PHP code. It seems pretty clear and straightforward.

Wow! Such an interesting thing I just found.

There is another way of tracking users without using cookies / javascript that only few people know of. Check this link to get more details.

http://lucb1e.com/rp/cookielesscookies

Shortly after acquiring Skype Microsoft is buying Nokia ...

Nokia was once the leader in their field. And it's so sad that Nokia has now lost almost all business assets. Can't say that Skype got better. I doubt that Nokia will get better.