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how to update a database column with a random date

Blog, Programming

I ran into the challenge of updating a database (oracle) table with a random date and thought that my solution might help someone else with a similar challenge. Here goes…
First you need to get the Julian day number for your start date. Start date is the date from where you want to begin the randomization. [...]

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how does 3-D work?

Entertainment, Technology

(via @gizmodo)for more gory details, check out this post.

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how much does google know about you?

Blog, Technology

Warning! by proceeding you may subject yourself to bouts of “OH MY GOD” or “CRAP, THIS IS UNREAL”!
….go ahead, click here to see how much Google knows about you. This is not a hack or any kind of special trick, it’s a service that Google provides (out of the goodness of their own hearts?) to [...]

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