Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
01jul2005
WCB: Full bytecode metadata by Dan Sugalski.
One of the
things that was on the list ‘o things to be put into parrot was
fully annotatable bytecode.
We’re going to eat out of a WHAT? It may take a strong stomach to eat curry or chocolate ice cream out of a toilet bowl, but a commode-themed restaurant in Taiwan does booming business serving up just that. Crazy.
Gosling: A closer look at Java, “He looks like an aging hippie,” his daughter said in a tribute video Tuesday that had the 50-year-old Java patriarch blushing on stage. That’s probably the only senseful statement in that article. :-P
Net Pioneer Wants New Internet, David Clark is working with the National Science Foundation on a plan for a whole new infrastructure to replace today’s global network. And I’d be happy if everyone was at least using IPv6…
Altair BASIC storage layout, Bill’s notes.
Rails Day Winners are announced.
Kanzler ohne Mehrheit: Schröder gewinnt das Misstrauen, Werner Schulz: Mit dem von Schröder beschrittenen Weg sei ein “Tiefpunkt der demokratischen Kultur” erreicht.
Collaboa, a project tracker for developers that integrates nicely with Subversion; written in Ruby on Rails.
Aspects of AJAX, a blog about your favourite buzzword.
Forth is like Zen. It is simple, it is accessible, and it can be understood in its entirety without devoting your whole life to it. — Dr. C. H. Ting
eForth and Zen by Dr. C. H. Ting.
HOW-TO: Be A Great Programmer And Win At Life by Dont Fear The Reaper.
Cassini Photo Contest, vote for the best photo.
I saw a white ladder all covered with water,
I saw ten thousand talkers whose tongues were all broken,
I saw guns and sharp swords in the hands of young children,
And it’s a hard, and it’s a hard, it’s a hard, it’s a hard,
And it’s a hard rain’s a-gonna fall.
— Bob Dylan, A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall
The Worst Mistake in the History of the Human Race is
agriculture, says Jared Diamond. With agriculture came
the gross social and sexual inequality, the disease and despotism,
that curse our existence.
ESR: “We Don’t Need the GPL Anymore” by Federico Biancuzzi. Disproof: GPL Violations. Now STFU, Eric.
Art and Computer Programming by John Littler. Of course, a good program is artwork.