Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
06aug2005
Degeekifying Documentation by Jennifer Vesperman. You know, if there was documentation at all…
bläg, according to Apple, blogs are “run by twenty-something Americans with at least an unhealthy interest in computers”.
Not sure vimfully is a word (Webster doesn’t think so), but I understand it in context, and many will be glad to hear that the change will come vimfully and not emacsively. — Joel VanderWerf
Please don’t talk about tomorrow
I’m really not one to care
This world is filled with too much sorrow
That nobody’s heart should bear.
— Bob Dylan, Coming From The Heart
Summer of Lisp Status at lemonodor. Looks like they all have good progress.
Home Phone Hacking For Fun and Amusement by Derek J. Balling. The good old days come back again.
Bye OSCON, Joi liked it. And Anarchaia is slowly getting back to normal content.
OSCON 4.1: Thursday Morning Keynotes by Geoff Broadwell. Includes a paragraph on DHH.
Words have power
Words have meaning
Words become things
And words become actions
So thank you for your words
Mr. Mein Kampf of the bathroom
And here is the airplane
And here’s the release lever
And here is a shovel
To wipe away the ashes
— Dan Bern, Hiroshima
New York Times Op Ed on the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, by Joi Ito. “Let me just say I’m glad I’m not a professional writer.” I think it’s cool to do copy-editing over IRC. :-)
WikiOnt: An Ontology for Describing and Exchanging Wiki Articles from the Proceedings of Wikimania 2005.
Metarheinmain – Chaosdays 11b. “Die mrmcd11b – die dritten metarheinmain-chaosdays (in binärer Schreibweise 11b) – sind eine Veranstaltung der Hochschulgruppe Chaos Darmstadt.” “Auf den mrmcd11b wird außerdem ein Hacking-CaptureTheFlag-Contest veranstaltet.” Klingt toll.
Introducing SwitchTower, Jamis Buck knows how to deploy Rails apps.
OSCON and women approaching booths. By Hanna Wallach. (And yes, balloons really help. I tried it.)
Productivity Tip: Throw everything on your desk in a box, a good idea on Signal vs. Noise.
Touched By His Noodly Appendage, makes my day.
Have scripting languages peaked? Of course. And Curt Sampson, you just don’t get Ruby’s pragmaticness. Not at all.
A Video, But Later, More When…, as usual: _why rocks!