Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
26oct2005
The case of the 500-mile email, a classic. “‘We can’t send mail more than 500 miles,’ the chairman explained.”
RT is a simple and human-readable table format. RTtool is a converter from RT into various formats. I like the format.
Logical Methods in Computer Science is an open-access journal. All journal content is licensed under a Creative Commons license.
Scatha and Glaurung, play chess against Lisp.
Hold me, baby be near,
You told me that you’d be sincere.
Every day of the year’s like playin’ Russian roulette,
True love, true love, true love tends to forget.
— Bob Dylan, True Love Tends To Forget
Sharing Ruby and Python Exceptions, very nifty idea.
Google Base works around the lack of a Semantic Web, Dan Zambonini says. I didn’t get a chance yet to try it.
Feynman diagram on Wikipedia.
The Draggable List: a Benchmark Widget for Web Languages by Ezra Cooper. “We can measure web languages by how well they can express a solution to this.”
The Meaning of Punk: A Memoir by Psycho Dave. Good days. ;-)
Alarm clocks are bad. How to wake up and feel better. Vincent Cheung has such an easy but genious idea it’s a shame I didn’t have it first.
Peace will come
With tranquility and splendor on the wheels of fire
But will bring us no reward when her false idols fall
And cruel death surrenders with its pale ghost retreating
Between the King and the Queen of Swords.
— Bob Dylan, Changing Of The Guards
php|architect’s Guide to PHP Security, reviewed by Peter Lavin. An oxymoron? ;)
Web Application Security Testing Using twill by Nitesh Dhanjani. Kind of mix between WWW::Mechanize and Watir.
The Railroad, Then and Now, Nathaniel Talbott’s RubyConf talk. “This talk isn’t really about Rails—it’s really about Ruby.”