IgBill, the printed program handed to every ticketholder at the Ig Nobel Prize ceremony, is now also online as a downloadable PDF. Download it, if you like! It’s got info about what, more or less, will happen at the ceremony. IgBill even includes the complete libretto to “The Broken Heart Opera“—the new mini-opera that will […]
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‘Fat fingers’ and computer programming languages
The ‘Fat Finger Syndrome’ is a semi-affectionate nickname used by computer programmers – meaning ‘making typing errors’. As anyone who has tried their hand at programming will know, a seemingly tiny error (for a human), for example simply substituting a ; for a : can render a programme completely unusable. But it […]