Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
10apr2006
Digg PHP’s Scalability and Performance, I think scaling web apps is not very interesting, if they are written in a web-style, they ought to scale easily.
Cruel but informative accidents, this video is actually used in German lessions.
Debian Project Leader 2006 Election Statistics, gratulations to Anthony Towns.
And I can’t help the way I feel
Oh yes, you can kick me
And you can punch me
And you can break my face
But you won’t change the way I feel
‘Cause I love you
Oh …
— The Smiths, Is It Really So Strange?
Girlcode, hehe.
Big O notation on Wikipedia. Also explains o, Ω, ω, Θ, and Õ.
Welche Werte brauchen wir?, fragt Goedart Palm. “In Nordrhein-Westfalen soll “Ehrfurcht vor Gott” als Erziehungsziel in das Schulgesetz aufgenommen werden.” Umziehen!
Explaining the new logo, Jon Hicks justifies himself.
Lightbox JS is a simple, unobtrusive script used to overlay images on the current page. It’s a snap to setup and works on all modern browsers.
Red Hat Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire JBoss, “Red Hat will acquire JBoss for approximately $350 million in initial consideration, plus approximately $70 million subject to the achievement of certain future performance metrics.”
Selected Internet Links for Allan Kaprow, RIP.
Tibet Protest on Tiananmen Square on the occasion of the National People’s Congress. Audacious.
We’re only going to kill him if it doesn’t hurt, on death penalty: “It’s not the killing that’s the problem, just the pain that accompanies it.”
Icons Round-Up: Free Mini Pixel Icons, these are useful for your sites too.
Why Women Have Breasts, how depressing: “Men, meanwhile, are stuck with a sub-optimal instinct. Their desires are fired by a pair of useless bags of fat. Men cannot afford to lose this instinct, however.”.
There’s more to life than books, you know
But not much more
Oh, there’s more to life than books, you know
But not much more, not much more
Oh, you handsome devil
Oh, you handsome devil
Ow!
— The Smiths, Handsome Devil
The State Threads Library is a small application library which provides a foundation for writing fast and highly scalable Internet applications (such as web servers, proxy servers, mail transfer agents, and so on, really any network-data-driven application) on UNIX-like platforms.
We need a shared blog format, Joe Brockmeier says. Why not use Atom?
Enterprisey, defined on Wikipedia.
Remnant landscapes and living rocks, stromatolites rock.
Isolation and change, even Mendel knew that.