Anarchaia

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

09nov2006

Chronologie des Holocaust, “die hier auf Hunderten Seiten präsentierte Tag-für-Tag-Chronologie des Holocaust ist die erste deutschsprachige Veröffentlichung dieser Art überhaupt.”

Do you want to see the world?
Do you want to see the world?
Do you want to see the world?
In a different way
— The Kooks, See the World

DrySQL is a Ruby plug-in that extends ActiveRecord and applies the DRY principle to Object-Relational Mapping. “The idea behind DrySQL is that you define columns, keys, constraints, and relationships on your database, and you shouldn’t need to re-define any of these things in your application code.” Took a long time, but finally it’s there…

CC Swag Photo Contest, use your photographic skills to show your support for Creative Commons!

culture is not a crime by Dawn Endico

Practical OCaml, a review by it’s technical reviewer(!) that say’s it sucks.

X.org Gets DTrace Probes!, chromatic says. Very neat.

BlueScreen Screen Saver v3.2, available at Microsoft TechNet(!).

Duro is a relational open-source database library written in C. It is based on the principles laid down in the book Foundation for Future Database Systems: The Third Manifesto by C. J. Date and Hugh Darwen.

An Open Letter to the Democratic Party, by Psycho Dave. My last post about the elections, I promise.

A relational algebra for SPARQL (PDF), by Richard Cyganiak. “This report describes a transformation from SPARQL into the relational algebra, an abstract intermediate language for the expression and analysis of queries.”

Graphviz-based mindmap with Tomboy, neat idea.

Woo oh oh oh
And life comes in ones and twos and threes and fours
Woo oh oh oh
And I hear you knocking at my door
— The Kooks, Time Awaits

Try Ruby for Opera, 5.6 million lines of Ruby is a sixth of MS Office for Mac! ;-P

Kerala Backwaters by CHETS: ENTER CAMERA PHONE

Mathematics Under the Microscope, a book by Alexandre Borovik. Chapter-wise publishing seems to get popular.

Discourse Architecture, ye olde times of Apple’s peak?

Metasoup, by Bill de hÓra. Ah yes, semantics and the web.

Architecture is killing us all, run!