I'm looking for basic scripts/example projects so I can hone my developing PHP skills... [more inside]
posted by Funky Claude on Jun 30, 2009 - 5 answers

I'm looking for examples of good ideas or good concepts that were very poorly implemented and/or managed. They can be in any context. This is for a presentation that I am giving to students. The more well-known the better, but something obscure and relatively easy to explain will also do. [more inside]
posted by jeanmari on Feb 17, 2009 - 27 answers

Looking for examples in literature where the author had to rely on his/her editor rather heavily. I'm thinking of instances where the authors were capable of spinning a good yarn, yet they had trouble with grammar, structure, punctuation, etc. [more inside]
posted by captainsohler on Dec 29, 2008 - 23 answers

I'm looking for examples of small non-descript events that ended up changing history or dispelling was the general consensus or widely-held perception at the time.
posted by PoopyDoop on Mar 8, 2008 - 16 answers

What is this TV show that teach classical music? [more inside]
posted by zouhair on Nov 1, 2007 - 6 answers

Can you think of any examples of "disjointed" writing -- writing with abrupt transitions -- that works? Faulkners Sound and Fury is a good example but shorter pieces are better for my purposes. Can be fiction or non-fiction. [more inside]
posted by Aghast. on Sep 27, 2006 - 17 answers

Where can I find examples of nice looking "fonts" for writing by hand, in block letters? Script? [more inside]
posted by lorrer on Feb 6, 2006 - 7 answers

Can someone help me figure out how to search and replace case-sensitive filenames in HTML using Perl? [more inside]
posted by nightengine on Oct 6, 2005 - 10 answers

how many levels of meta are possible, in practice? [more inside] [more inside]
posted by andrew cooke on Dec 15, 2003 - 15 answers