Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
02may2006
How to make radiographs on Polaroid film, be careful.
Libunwind, the goal of the libunwind project is to define a portable and efficient C programming interface (API) to determine the call-chain of a program.
Outdoor 2D in 3D (3D Rooms 2), plain cool.
Regrepping and remapping Pugs. Too bad, I really liked being able to drop the comma after blocks…
This Is the Title of This Story, Which Is Also Found Several Times in the Story Itself, LtU at its best.
It’s a shame to awaken, world aflame
What does it mean when the war has taken over?
It’s the same every day in a hell man-made
What can be saved, and who will be left to hold her?
— Pearl Jam, World Wide Suicide
SubEthaEdit experiences of John Wiseman at Y Combinator’s Startup School.
Refactoring Everything, Day 13, by chromatic: “Why Going in Descending Size Order Was a Mistake”.
How to cure your asthma or hayfever using hookworm—a practical guide, by luckbeaweirdo. “It isn’t for the faint hearted and for some should not be read while eating.” Seriously.
The Case For Python, by Caleb Tennis. “In the language issue, you should just choose whatever works best for you.”
Test First, by Intention, A code and culture translation from the original Smalltalk to Ruby. (Who wants to port that to RSpec?)
The Most Amazing Development Environment Ever, that new Inform reminds me a lot of Shakespeare and Chef.
Disappearing Technology, Damien Katz says: “…your job is to take complexity and make it into something others don’t have to think about.”
Western Electric Vacuum Tubes, I wonder how many people saw those in real life.
If I dont lose control
Explore and not explode
A preternatural other plane
With the power to maintain
— Pearl Jam, Severed Hand
Extreme Terror, must see at YouTube.
Discount Stores Of The ’60s, “the saddest loss of all in terms of once-popular shopping destinations was that of the first-generation discount department stores which began springing up in selected areas as early as 1956”
Are Foreign Keys Worth Your Time?, atmos wonders. “I’m sure there are a number of arguments that can be made for using foreign keys etc etc, but it’s just stuff that gets in the way in a framework like rails.” Not sure I like that conclusion.
Cinematic Urbanism, “…and you’ve got a short film that shows off your architectural vision of the city.” Sounds like a plan.
Functional Mathematics: a Unifying Formal Approach to Modelling Systems, Circuits and Programs (PDF), by Raymond Boute.
Radiant is a no-fluff, open source content management system designed for small teams. Ruby powered, of course.