Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
16nov2005
Type Managers are intentional interfaces for files that have similar or the same type of data. The type in Type Manager literally refers to a set of mime types such as images, videos, music, or e-mails. I couldn’t disagree more.
Introducing Django 0.90, “We’re especially excited that getting Django no longer requires installing Subversion. :-)”
va bene, Lydia empfiehlt: “Sie wollen frühzeitig ableben? Dann fahren Sie mit dem Auto durch Rom, fünf Minuten lang!”
With my head full of stars
High on amphetamines
The moon is a lightbulb breaking
— Elliott Smith, St. Ides Heaven
SLIME Screencast Review by John Wiseman. Yeah, ILISP… ugh.
PHP Testing Tutorial at ApacheCon by Chris Shiflett. “Unfortunately, testing hasn’t really caught on in the PHP community for some reason”, duh.
Ich glaube die meisten Menschen wissen gar nicht was ein Rootkit ist, warum sollen sie sich also darum kümmern? — Thomas Hesse, Präsident Global Digital Business-Abteilung bei Sony BMG
Sony anti-customer technology roundup and time-line, good summary on BoingBoing.
Meet the IT Gigolo, by Steve Kandell. Systems Engineer “Ray Digerati” enjoys fixing computers and having sex. So he combined the two. Great.
The Destiny of Online Games by Raph Koster. Lots of images, may crash your browser.
Clash over reader letters: “A lot!” or “very few”?, by Thomas Crampton. The International Herald Tribune gets 30 letters a day, I think even our local newspaper gets more?
Book Review: Digital Identity, reviewed by Ben Rothke. This stuff is gonna get important soon.
Web APIs Working Group of the W3C. “Programming interfaces for Web Application development.” AJAX stuff and more.
History’s Worst Software Bugs on Wired. They forgot Windows ME, obviously.
Mac Mail App: Likelihood of a Crash, Derrick Story. Gnus works really fine in Carbon Emacs…
404 Annoyance Not Found, noticed by John Adams. “The pop-up ad that site tried to feed me failed to appear because of bad coding. Isn’t that lovely?”
Halt poultry farming, Andy Oram says. “Consumers can substitute vegetable sources of food for poultry and eggs–not an easy way to bake a cake, but certainly enough for a healthy diet.”
Train wheels runnin’ through the back of my memory,
When I ran on the hilltop following a pack of wild geese.
Someday, everything is gonna be smooth like a rhapsody
When I paint my masterpiece.
— Bob Dylan, When I Paint My Masterpiece
Google launches Dbase, circa 1985, but with less functionality, Keith Teare says.
Dabble Clip #1: Migration, of course it’s better to just try it on your own… if you are a beta tester. ;-)
Not all bases covered, Avi think’s Dabble is better than Google Base. I didn’t yet try Base, but I’ll probably write up a comparision. The intent looks rather different, at least.