Anarchaia

Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)

14jul2006

n.nfshost.com, how far can you go?

Skype Protocol Has Been Cracked, it’s been time. This is great news. Now open source it.

DesktopBSD combines the stability of FreeBSD, the usability and functionality of KDE and the simplicity of specially developed software to provide a system that’s easy to use and install.

I saw you by Maya Newman

A Core Calculus for Scala Type Checking, a new paper by the Scala team. They are publishing like hell.

Your head is humming and it won’t go, in case you don’t know
The piper’s calling you to join him
Dear lady, can you hear the wind blow, and did you know
Your stairway lies on the whispering wind
— Led Zeppelin, Stairway To Heaven

History of LISP, at the Software Collection Comittee. Huge, comprehensive list of Lisp stuff.

No One Cares What You Had For Lunch: 100 Ideas for Your Blog, by Margaret Mason.

Still More Perl Lightning Articles, O’Reilly should publish Ruby Lightning Articles too. ;-)

So if you wake up with the sunrise, and all your dreams are still as new,
And happiness is what you need so bad, girl, the answer lies with you.
— Led Zeppelin, What Is And What Should Never Be

Montezuma 0.1.1 is out, the Lucene/Ferret port for Common Lisp. Where are the benchmarks?

Decimal Support in Rails, PragDave says: “In the Rails trunk, numeric and decimal database columns with a scale factor are now converted into Ruby BigDecimal objects.”

portraits 071 by ana_ng

Memorial For Julieclipse, a member of the NBTSC community since 1997, died suddenly in a car accident the evening of July 11, 2006, while on the way to her parents house in Misouri. I’m shocked, this is so damn sad. No more Daywood Academy…

The Power of Free, by Kurt Cagle. “Where is the value proposition in open source for the programmer?” Longish essay.

sauce, Lydia philosophiert: “Bloggen ist fast wie eine Saucenflasche – entweder es flutscht gar nichts oder es flutscht alles auf einmal raus.”