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        <title>Criminal Lawyer Seattle</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=46883</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[<a href="#" target="_blank">Info</a>&nbsp;PR: <a...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 06:14:54 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Sep 13, 2011</jf:date>
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        <title>Re: Overflow Day</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=46883</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[<blockquote>Since 256 means overflow for a byte, unsigned of coz, so we could also name it as "Overflow Day", which should make more sense.</blockquote>...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2007 20:09:57 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Sep 14, 2007</jf:date>
        <jf:author>crey le</jf:author>
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        <title>Overflow Day</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=46883</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[Since 256 means overflow for a byte, unsigned of coz, so we could also name it as "Overflow Day", which should make more sense.]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2007 19:35:15 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Sep 14, 2007</jf:date>
        <jf:author>crey le</jf:author>
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        <title>32 bits</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=46883</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[We could change it to 32 bits (or 31, to avoid sign) in order to match with Java's int type. But I guess that this number will be higher than the 365 days usually available in a year :)]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2007 11:51:08 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Sep 14, 2007</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Lautaro Brasseur</jf:author>
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        <title>12 September</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=46883</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[Jan 1st is day 0000 0000, so the 255th day is 1111 1111. The programmer's day is 12 September.]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2007 03:40:16 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Sep 14, 2007</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Tahir Akram</jf:author>
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        <title>Re: Hm...</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=46883</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[<blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>Our "Humble editor" is drunk.<br>:-)</blockquote>I wish! Actually, I'm a teetotaller - I don't drink alcohol at all. :)</blockquote>Stomach ulcer? :o)</blockquote>Nope. Quite honestly, it's none of your business, but...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 14:26:10 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Sep 13, 2007</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Joseph Ottinger</jf:author>
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        <title>Hm...</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=46883</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[<blockquote><blockquote>Our "Humble editor" is drunk.<br>:-)</blockquote>I wish! Actually, I'm a teetotaller - I don't drink alcohol at all. :)</blockquote>

Stomach ulcer? :o)]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 14:18:09 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Sep 13, 2007</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Dmitry Gusev</jf:author>
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        <title>Re: Wikipedia Article Deleted</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=46883</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[Due to (somewhat) popular demand, WhatIs.com, a sister site of TheServerSide.COM, has put together a little definition of Programmer's Day. Much credit must go to Our Humble Editor....]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 14:06:11 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <title>Wikipedia Article Deleted</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=46883</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[It seems the article was recently deleted "Because Wikipedia is not the place to promote new ideas."...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 10:40:12 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Sep 13, 2007</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Phillip DuLion</jf:author>
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        <title>Re: Programmer's Day today - Sept 13, for you people on Gregoria</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=46883</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[<blockquote>Our "Humble editor" is drunk.<br>:-)</blockquote>I wish! Actually, I'm a teetotaller - I don't drink alcohol at all. :)]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 09:52:39 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Sep 13, 2007</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Joseph Ottinger</jf:author>
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        <title>Re: Programmer's Day today - Sept 13, for you people on Gregoria</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=46883</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[Our "Humble editor" is drunk.
:-)]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 09:51:17 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Sep 13, 2007</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Dushyanth Inguva</jf:author>
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        <title>Re: Old school</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=46883</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[<blockquote>"TSS says: fie! 256 is a power of two. (2^8=256, of course.) It's the point after an 8-bit unsigned byte has rolled over. What's so great about that?"<br><br>A byte holds 256 unique values, the first being zero.<br><br>The byte is still a...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 09:33:30 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Sep 13, 2007</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Joseph Ottinger</jf:author>
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        <title>Counting issues</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Just wanted to point out that 8 bits can represent 256 different values, starting from 0. Someone fell for the off-by-one trap, no?]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 09:32:31 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Sep 13, 2007</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Hoogla Boogla</jf:author>
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        <title>Old school</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=46883</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA["TSS says: fie! 256 is a power of two. (2^8=256, of course.) It's the point after an 8-bit unsigned byte has rolled over. What's so great about that?"...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 09:24:24 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Sep 13, 2007</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Stephen Good</jf:author>
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        <title>Programmer's Day today - Sept 13, for you people on Gregorian</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=46883</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[September 13 is "<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Programmer's_day">Programmer's Day</a>," for non-leap years - an informal celebration of the 256th day of the year. According to Wikipedia, "traditions include: drinking, behaving silly, coding silly...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 07:17:06 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Sep 13, 2007</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Joseph Ottinger</jf:author>
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