So I was making an attempt to catch up on my Google Reader‘ing this weekend and I came across this post on StackOverflow regarding the shiny new StackExchange API. That and a fresh 1.3.1 drop of Grails seemed like as good a reason as any to hack together a little app suitable for seeing what [...]
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14 Mar, 2010
Breaking Weak CAPTCHA in… slightly more than 26 Lines of Groovy Code
Posted by: TheKaptain In: Development
I read an interesting article recently about using python and open source software to defeat a particular captcha implementation and I set out to see how hard it would be to do the same in Groovy. In particular, coming from the Java side of the fence, I was impressed by how the available libraries in [...]
17 May, 2009
WolframAlpha – Free for personal use but how much to subscribe?
Posted by: TheKaptain In: Cool Toys|Development
And even more important perhaps, the “developer APIs” they’re hinting at. There seems to be a lot of talk about this being the next ‘Google-killer’, but that really doesn’t seem to be the point of this service. My personal interpretation of the new Wolfram|Alpha service – this is the Mathematica guys showing off, and I [...]
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- Starr: I would really like to thank you such a lot of for your job you have made in writing this blog post. I am hoping the same top work from you later on a
- TheKaptain: There's actually an example of using the commons-cli directly(without CliBuilder) in the Groovy source code that might help you as well: https://githu
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