Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
02oct2006
Hole in the Wall, “An Indian physicist puts a PC with a high speed internet connection in a wall in the slums and watches what happens.”
These Yelps and Squeals are Totally Valid, I’ve been writing some code like that myself.
Silikon-Brüste retteten Bulgarin das Leben, “Ihre Silikon-Brüste haben eine Bulgarin bei einem Autounfall vor dem Tode bewahrt. Laut einem Zeitungsbericht wirkten die Implantate bei dem Crash wie Airbags.”
So I can just imagine
How darned impatient
Everybody must be getting
So I think it’s time now
Time to reveal myself
I am the Messiah
I am the Messiah
— Dan Bern, Jerusalem
An Incremental Approach to Compiler Construction, by Abdulaziz Ghuloum. I indirectly linked to this before, but it deserves another link. Very comprehensible.
SEDA: An Architecture for Highly Concurrent Server Applications , by Matt Welsh. “SEDA is an acronym for staged event-driven architecture, and decomposes a complex, event-driven application into a set of stages connected by queues.”
Web Apps: Why does Statelessness Stop at the Database?, I’m not sure how a replicated database has less state, though…
But Revolution, baby
Revolution Slagtown weavers
Revolution begins in the basement
— Dan Bern, Revolution Begins In The Basement
A Pale Blue Dot, this picture of Earth gives me the creeps.
The Problem With Comment Spam: A Screenshot Tour, by M. David Peterson. As long as mass deletion is easy, not that big thing, though.