Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
07may2007
Calling Erlang from Ruby (Teaser), uses JSON, but nevertheless hot.
listing problems instead of solutions, Kevin Rutherford recommends for todo entries (and commit messages). Reasonable, actually… should do that too.
And then he’s drunk and never even told her that her cared
So they took the registration, and the car-keys and her shoes
And left her with an invitation to the blues
— Tom Waits, Invitation To The Blues
A Chat with Aaron Swartz, including why he has been left Reddit, women in IT and Google.
Software Development With Trac, slides by Matt Good.
Bowling in Haskell: A response to Ron Jeffries, by Eric Kidd. Very clear code.
The Lesbian Bride’s Handbook, by Ariel Levy. “Is white appropriate? What’s the right term for a groom who’s a woman? And what to say to her mother?”
when asked t’ give your real name… never give it. — Bob Dylan, Advice for Geraldine on her Miscellaneous Birthday
ngrease is a template-based metalanguage and language set.
And love is a stranger who’ll beckon you on,
Don’t think of the danger or the stranger is gone.
— Nancy Sinatra, You Only Live Twice
Human evolution has stalled, by gndn. “Artificially prolonging the lifespan of genetically inferior instances of the species runs counter to the purpose of evolution. It makes us all weaker.” Been thinking of that for years.
What Goes Around, Patrick Logan has four good questions on the actor model.
Pleasant Experience with Apple’s Security Contact, by Nitesh Dhanjani. Just two days to fix a XSS.