Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
23nov2007
Wisteria is an extremely fast event based web framework for Ruby, designed specifically for writing APIs (i.e. RESTful backends) and handling file uploads.
Learning to speak: Erlang style concurrency in Haskell, part II.
Take me down to the Paradise City where the grass is green and the girls are pretty
Oh, won’t you please take me home?
Take me down to the Paradise City where the grass is green and the girls are pretty
Take me home
— Guns’N’Roses, Paradise City
The Factor Attraction, by Phil Dawes. “Factor on the other hand scales horribly both with respect to lines of code per word (function) and the amount of local state (number of variables).”
nhc98-1.20 released, which builds from C only and is a lot smaller than GHC.
What if powerful languages and idioms only work for small teams?, well, make small teams.
Temperature Monitor, highly useful tool.
Putting fear beside him, he trusts in beauty blind,
He slips into the nectar, leaving his shredded clothes behind.
“With their tongues, they test, taste and judge all that is mine.
They move in a series of caresses
That glide up and down my spine.
— Genesis, The Lamia
A 2007 look at Emacs on MacOSX Tiger/Leopard, featuring a binary that actually runs on Leopard and you don’t need to compile anything (All HEADs are broken atm, it seems).
Skype encryption stumps police, the German police, that is.