Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
13jan2006
Math Will Rock Your World, a story published in the future.
Shop Different: Accessorizing Your iPod … for Cheap! by Erica Sadun. In case you have only little money left-over.
slyphonrails, ruby, rails, amusements, fish. By Jonathan Simms.
Small Change is Andrew Catton’s new blog.
What is Perl 6?, chromatic explains. “Similar things look similar. Different things look different. Weird things look weird.”
There Is No Open Source Community, John Mark Walker claims. There is a Free Software Community, though.
OK, here is a shot at my security predictions for 2006, Anton Chuvakin at least has humor.
The train leaves
At half past ten,
But it’ll be back tomorrow,
Same time again.
— Bob Dylan, I’ll Keep It With Mine
The Zurg riddle, Joel Reymont does logic programming in Erlang.
> Will AJAX Replace Java and .NET?, Kurt Cagle wonders. I think coconuts will replace bananas first.
Groupthink is a term coined by psychologist Irving Janis in 1972 to describe a process by which a group can make bad or irrational decisions. […] this results in a situation in which the group ultimately agrees upon an action which each member might individually consider to be unwise (the risky shift).
Wakaba and Kareha are attempts at implementing from scratch image and message boards of a type popular in Japan (used on sites such as 2chan and 2ch).
A rough guide to the state of the Internet, circa 2006, this is not so wrong, actually.
Two mentions on Anarchaia today, hey, that’s just what happens when I steal links and mention it. ;-)