Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
18jan2007
JSON/XML Redux, Don Box is being mean, but right, too.
The Misp Chronicles XII: The Lost Interpreter, William Taysom publishes a meta-circular, and a Scheme interpreter for his Lisp dialect.
XMLambda: A functional language for constructing and manipulating XML documents, by Erik Meijer and Mark Shields. “In this paper we present XMLambda, a small functional language which has XML documents as its basic data types. It is expressly designed for the task of generating and filtering XML fragments.”
There’s a battle outside
And it is ragin’.
It’ll soon shake your windows
And rattle your walls
For the times they are a-changin’.
— Bob Dylan, The Times They Are A-Changing
Negative CAPTCHA, a nice idea, but it wont work for long.
Cancer Villages, bad time for Chinese people.
I can’t understand why people are afraid of new ideas. I’m afraid of the old ones. — John Cage
Seeing the forest for the tree, what an idea.
Are you scared of Java language change? Why?, Stephen Colebourne wonders. Sometimes I am, because it befuddles peoples’ minds.
Why I Don’t Wear a Suit and Can’t Figure Out Why Anyone Does!, I hate wearing suits as well, especially the shirts.
FedEx refuses shipment of made-up stuff, empty cans, awesome cans. :)
Tupper’s Self-Referential Formula, WJW. But can we have a real quine?
scraps of crap, drawings everywhere.
You are like a hurricane
there’s calm in your eye.
and I’m gettin’ blown away
to somewhere safer
where the feeling stays.
— Neil Young, Like A Hurricane
Fox’s Ubiquitous Free Derivative, “I’m just pointing out that the Fox derivative, or something like it, has what I think are hitherto unnoticed applications to computer science.”