Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
28aug2005
Sudoku Solving Techniques, “these are some of the techniques that can be used to solve Sudoku puzzles.” Nothing new to me, but a good overview.
Democracy don’t rule the world,
You’d better get that in your head.
This world is ruled by violence,
But I guess that’s better left unsaid.
— Bob Dylan, Union Sundown
WDR verweigert Ausstrahlung von Wahlwerbespot, die APPD zeigts mal wieder allen.
RSS3 is a waste of time considering Atom 1.0 exists.
glitch art is when digital goes all abstract on your ass. A photoset on Flickr.
Emacs of the Web, Patrick Logan knows about my dream app.
Understanding Ruby Symbols is a most comprehensive collection on that FAQ.
The Coast is Clear to Vocally Praise RubyGems, no no no no no no no no.
Source Code Respository Behavior by John Wiseman. There are lots of other possibilities to do diagrams on SCM, e.g. my LoC counting for Darcs.
Sweet Jesus! It’s the midiGun! Now we know what the upper instruments of GM were made for.
The best programmers know how to leverage programming tools intelligently and typically favor expressive, flexible languages like Lisp, Smalltalk, Forth, and Python. — Cameron Laird and Kathryn Soraiz, Regular Expressions: Don’t Fear Reliability
Should Python and XML Coexist?, Uche Ogbuji wants to know. Personally, I wouldn’t mind seeing one or the other die. :-P
The birth of the FORTRAN II subroutine at Dusty Decks. Dig up the old stuff.
Don’t Send Me Bounce Messages!, chromatic is totally right.
Perl Needs Better Tools, says Matisse Enzer. I’m not sure if “better” tools won’t do harm in general.
A conversation with Jonathan Robie about XQuery by Jon Udell. Including a good overview of the different stages of XML query language evolution (nice for backtracking if you don’t like XQuery).
Introductions at Foo 2005. The conference seemed to be a lot less advertized than last year, but David Weinberger has blogged some stuff.
Wearing Firefox, Joi Ito got nice shirts.
I’ve abandoned static ruby program analysis :P — SASADA Koichi
Displacing America: A New Chinese Empire? asks cibby. Sounds unlikely to me, but never say never.
“Fenster zu, es zieht!”, Das Netzwerk Neue Medien, die Grüne Jugend und der Chaos Computer Club kritisieren die Lobbyveranstaltung der Firma Microsoft im Berliner Abgeordnetenhaus. Und sie kommen auch als Pinguine verkleidet!
We can have some caviar in San Tropez
I have a flat I’ll leave you the keys
But ohhhh,
On the road all I eat is cheese
— Dan Bern, Cheese Song
mmm, cheese, Hanna has a picture of a cheese-covered hotel room. Yum!
A List Apart 4.0 by Jeffrey Zeldman. They now use Rails! I liked the older design better, but I know you didn’t ask.
Can software have opinions?, DHH is damn right in that point. (I disagree on the pluralization thing, though.)
Forscher sammeln, das ist doch mal was pädagogisch sinnvolles. Es gibt auch eine Karte mit Feynman.
Dissident—More Ruby Dependency Injection was mentioned on the excellent Projectionist tumblelog. And no, I don’t think my last name is any more unrememberable than, say, Taniyama or Shimura. ;-)