Corey A. Spitzer (Now in Blog Form)

I’ve recently had access to a lot of Starburst “fun size” packets, the packages that holds two Starburst candies. So what else was there to do but to invent Starburst Poker. Since there are four Starburst colors — yellow, orange, pink, red — and assuming order doesn’t matter and allowing for repetition, we can use [...]

I’m not a social media person. I personally find it boring to talk about it for more than a couple minutes and there are already too many talking heads in that space. But I have a few observations and unorganized thoughts that might be worth sharing. Take it or leave it. I find it interesting [...]

Recently an old friend of mine who enjoys making soap as a hobby called me with a programming problem.  He was essentially going to catalog the different qualities soaps had with different proportions of ingredients.  So he said the problem was that given a list of ingredients (of an unknown size), he needed to generate [...]

In my experience working with web designers it would seem that, in general, writing HTML and CSS is often simply not in their DNA.  They don’t tend to enjoy it and when I look at a page written by a designer, it’s often a typical product of Dreamweaver; i.e. riddled with inline styles, class and [...]