Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
13jul2005
User-Defined Literals in Sydney, that is nifty!
We Reached the Station, PragDave says. Agile Web Development with Rails has been finalized. “To date the book has been bought by people in sixty five countries”, impressive.
Styled Form Controls, accessible, pretty forms developed by Philip Howard.
Free Music! Classical music at MIT.
Pascal Bourguignon recreates machine-readable source for LISP 1.5, very cool.
Q: How do you define “god”?
A: I don’t, you wanted that word. I merely took care of phonetic similarities. It’s a play on words, it’s similar to “good” and it’s similar to “odd” which would mean it’s an odd concept. — Bernhard Fastenrath, Interview
Pattern Matching In Python, Icon style regular expressions.
Vienna is a freeware, open source RSS/Atom reader for the Mac OSX operating system. Sounds good. Atom rendering is still horrible, but the interface is nice.
Der Tod ist verschlungen in den Sieg. Tod, wo ist dein Stachel? Hölle, wo ist dein Sieg? — 1. Kor. 15, 55
Can You Trust Windows AntiSpyware?, Preston Gralla asks. Why even use an OS that even remotely needs something like that?
Syndey, the New People’s Choice Ruby, RedHanded has a nice overview. I hope they can merge soon, though.
Global Voices Online got redesigned. Nice.
Wanna Watch My TiVo?, Erica Sadun asks. Thanks, but no thanks.
Desktop Developers’ Conference in Ottawa by Andy Oram. “The barriers to Linux adoption are probably more in the areas of conversion costs, corporate politics, and training issues than in the quality of the desktop.”
PMA430: The Swiss Army Knife of Portable Media Players, Kyle Rankin likes it. It can do IRC but no OGG?
The Evil Socrates by Timo Laine on k5.
Space Shuttle Launch, a Wired News Special Collection. See the backflip it will do!