Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
15sep2005
Sources of recent brute-force SSH attacks, Paul Battley made a hackmap.
I had two students who invented algorithms for hyphenation and line breaking. And I had many dozens of volunteers who met every Friday for several hours to help me make decisions. But I wrote every line of code myself. — Donald E. Knuth, Interview at FSM
The fine art of computer programming, Free software and the future of literate programming by Matt Barton at FSM.
Andrea Asperti and Giuseppe Longo: Categories, Types and Structures, an introduction to Category Theory for the working computer scientist. Free PDF.
mjpegtools are a set of programs that can do recording of videos and playback, simple cut-and-paste editing and the MPEG compression of audio and video under Linux.
Nintendo Revolution Controller, finally a good idea by Dan Zambonini? :P
Get to the Point: Ruby and Rails, presentation slides by Ryan Platte and John W. Long.
Google Blogsearch, find blogs on your favorite topics. Nice and quick.
The More Things Change by Micah Dubinko. Last entry in the XML-Deviant column. Too bad, but “Dubinko is working on some new column ideas and will return next month.”
Now I m getting ready
For another long season of silence
And skipping flat stones
Of nights filled with nothing
Of being alone
— Dan Bern, Being Alone
Processing Atom 1.0 in Python by Uche Ogbuji. Ruby really lacks good syndication libraries.
wienzip, Lydia war in Wien und hat Bilder mitgebracht.
An Operational Semantics for R5RS Scheme, impressive work.
Zero to Rails in 2 minutes, Ryan Davis’ helper scripts make setting up Rails projects faster than you’d ever believe.
for(;;) loop?Planning to be homeless, Joi Ito and a disussion with a cab driver.
C# 3.0 – That’s Hot, just because flgr claimed I only report irrelevant things about .NET.
I feel like my body is a station wagon in which I drive my brain around, like a suburban mother taking the kids to hockey practice. — Douglas Coupland, Microserfs
Isis, named after the Egyptian goddess of fertility, is a programming language that is specially tailored to support the development of demanding multimedia applications.
Return of the Lisp Machine by Bill Clementson. I’m looking forward to it!
Acryl – Mixit 40 entry on em411.com, Manuel is doing some really cool stuff.
When I say always,
I mean forever.
I trust tomorrow as much as today.
I’m not afraid to say,
I love you.
And I promise you,
I’ll never say goodbye.
— Pete Seeger, I’ll Never Say Goodbye
The Holy Grail of Business App Development by Bill Clementson. Excellent introduction to ContextL.
An early look at JUnit 4 by Elliotte Harold. Despite being a complete rewrite, I only see progress in detail.
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