Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
10feb2006
Vim 7, Diwaker Gupta tried it and has some screenshots.
Building Decision Trees in Python, by Christopher Roach. The ideas work for every language, of course.
New Species Found in New Guinea (MLP), t1ber writes: “The animals are docile and unafraid of humans, which implies they have no contact with civilization or people at all.” (What kind of reasoning is that?)
Why Ruby?, Andy Hunt doesn’t need to convince me anymore, but what about you?
Lisp is Joy, Joel Reymont language-hops again.
I ain’t braggin but that girl can really roll
she’s never left me busted flat or
standing in the cold
— Bastard Sons of Johnny Cash, 1970 Monte Carlo
Virgin Atlantic Global Flyer, where is Steve Fossett right now?
Stenography, Suw Charman wonders: “Why don’t computers do stenography?” Good question, I’d like that.
World of Warcraft — “The New Golf”, Joi Ito says. And I try to recall why I dislike golf.
eWeek: LISP Deserves a Fresh Look, John Wiseman cites. (And how can people still be complaining about car and cdr. Sheesh.)
European Common Lisp Meeting 2006, registration for the conference in Hamburg now is open.
Trendy AllegroCache, using AllegroCache is incredibly easy; any CLOS object can be made persistent by simply setting its metaclass to ‘persistent-class’ and specifying which slots are indexed. Can we have that for Ruby too, please?
Whoever is unjust, let him be unjust still.
Whoever is righteous, let him be righteous still.
Whoever is filthy, let him be filthy still.
Listen to the words long written down,
When the man comes around.
— Johnny Cash, The Man Comes Around
Egg timers for OS X. I guess I’ll try minuteur.
On Lisp by Paul Graham as HTML version, seems to originate from Texinfo.
Merging Experience and Knowledge, “An incredibly hard day, in which stress broke demeanours, and behaviour. However, it has been a more than valuable lesson.”