Wide topic range, again.

• Pie Marches On, the best book about pie making I’ve ever read – and it’s about 80 years old.
• The Success and Failure of Ninja.  (thanks, Tse Gratis)
• Google Code-In is finished.  Summer of Code and Summer of Docs is still running.
• Remembering John Conway’s FRACTRAN, a ridiculous, yet surprisingly deep language.  (via)
• Jagged Little Tapes.  One of the few things VHS did well.
• Miniature cardboard synthesizers.  (via)
• Why sysadmins don’t like changing things, illustrated.
• ADM-3A Dumb Terminal Home Automation Hub.  “because why not?”
• The Symbolic Links Virtual Machine.  (via)
• Wireless is a trap.  I have come to agree with this.